Bogoslav Šulek

Bogoslav Šulek (born Bohuslav Šulek; April 20, 1816 – November 30, 1895) was a Croatian philologist, historian and lexicographer. He was very influential in creating Croatian terminology in the areas of social and natural sciences, technology and civilization.

Bogoslav Šulek
Šulek, c.1884
Born
Bohuslav Šulek

(1816-04-20)20 April 1816
Szobotist, Kingdom of Hungary
(now Sobotište, Slovakia)
Died30 November 1895(1895-11-30) (aged 79)
Resting placeMirogoj Cemetery, Zagreb, Croatia
Occupation(s)philologist, historian, lexicographer
Known forInfluence on Croatian scientific terminology
Notable workRječnik znanstvenoga nazivlja (Dictionary of Scientific Terminology)
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