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Primož Trubar

1508 - 1586

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Primož Trubar or Primus Truber () (1508 – 28 June 1586) was a Slovene Protestant Reformer of the Lutheran tradition, mostly known as the author of the first Slovene language printed book, the founder and the first superintendent of the Protestant Church of the Duchy of Carniola, and for consolidating the Slovenian language. Trubar introduced The Reformation in Slovenia, leading the Austrian Habsburgs to wage the Counter-Reformation, which a small Protestant community survived. Trubar is a key figure of Slovenian history and in many aspects a major historical personality. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Primož Trubar is the 914th most popular religious figure (up from 1,010th in 2019), the 15th most popular biography from Slovenia (up from 25th in 2019) and the 2nd most popular Slovene Religious Figure.

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Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES

Among religious figures, Primož Trubar ranks 914 out of 3,187Before him are Sheikh Adi ibn Musafir, Giuseppe Bertello, Theodore Stratelates, Abd Allah ibn al-Mubarak, Charles Spurgeon, and Juan Diego. After him are Cyriacus, Anthony Maria Zaccaria, Giuseppe Moscati, Patriarch Nikon of Moscow, Killing of Peter Fechter, and Sasan.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1508, Primož Trubar ranks 8Before him are Jane Seymour, Humayun, Nikola IV Zrinski, Ercole II d'Este, Duke of Ferrara, Pieter Aertsen, and Thomas Seymour, 1st Baron Seymour of Sudeley. After him are Gemma Frisius, Anne de Pisseleu d'Heilly, Marin Držić, and Nicolás Monardes. Among people deceased in 1586, Primož Trubar ranks 6Before him are Stephen Báthory, Margaret of Parma, Lucas Cranach the Younger, Elizabeth of Denmark, Duchess of Mecklenburg, and Ottavio Farnese, Duke of Parma. After him are Augustus, Elector of Saxony, Antoine Perrenot de Granvelle, Adolf, Duke of Holstein-Gottorp, Birbal, Luis de Morales, and Philip Sidney.

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In Slovenia

Among people born in Slovenia, Primož Trubar ranks 15 out of 340Before him are Jože Plečnik (1872), Santorio Santorio (1561), Milan Kučan (1941), Janez Drnovšek (1950), Edvard Kardelj (1910), and Hemma of Gurk (980). After him are Borut Pahor (1963), Ivan Cankar (1876), Jernej Kopitar (1780), Carlos, Duke of Madrid (1848), Wilhelm von Tegetthoff (1827), and Nataša Pirc Musar (1968).

Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES In Slovenia

Among religious figures born in Slovenia, Primož Trubar ranks 2Before him are Hemma of Gurk (980). After him are Franc Rode (1934), Jurij Dalmatin (1547), Lojze Grozde (1923), and Aloysius Ambrozic (1930).