RELIGIOUS FIGURE

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. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Primož Trubar has received more than 158,810 page views. His biography is available in 34 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 33 in 2019). Primož Trubar is the 1,010th most popular religious figure (up from 1,022nd in 2019), the 25th most popular biography from Slovenia (down from 22nd in 2019) and the 2nd most popular Slovene Religious Figure.

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Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES

Among religious figures, Primož Trubar ranks 1,010 out of 3,187Before him are Veronica Giuliani, Saint David, Hyacinth of Poland, John of Matha, Benedict the Moor, and Jebtsundamba Khutuktu. After him are Arnaud Amalric, Alessandro Farnese, Matthew III Csák, Günter Guillaume, Leonardo Sandri, and Ignatios of Constantinople.

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Contemporaries

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

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In Slovenia

Among people born in Slovenia, Primož Trubar ranks 25 out of 340Before him are Jernej Kopitar (1780), Hermann II, Count of Celje (1361), Carlos, Duke of Madrid (1848), Arkan (1952), Janez Janša (1958), and Borut Pahor (1963). After him are Jacobus Gallus (1550), Ulrich II, Count of Celje (1406), Branko Oblak (1947), Danilo Türk (1952), Margit Korondi (1932), and Anton Ažbe (1862).

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), Aloysius Ambrozic (1930), and Lučka Kajfež Bogataj (1957).