Ivan Franjo Jukić

Ivan Franjo Jukić (8 July 1818 – 20 May 1857) was a Bosnian writer and Franciscan friar from Bosnia and Herzegovina, whose life and cultural and political legacy have left an indelible mark on the cultural history of the country, where he is remembered as one of the founders of Bosnian modernism. He mainly wrote under the pseudonym Slavoljub Bošnjak (lit.'Slavophile Bosnian').

Ivan Franjo Jukić
Fra Ivan Frano Jukić
Born(1818-07-08)8 July 1818
Banja Luka, Bosnia Eyalet, Ottoman Empire
Died20 May 1857(1857-05-20) (aged 38)
Vienna, Austrian Empire
Resting placeVienna, Austria
Pen nameSlavoljub Bošnjak (lit.'Slavophile Bosnian')
OccupationFriar
LanguageSerbo-Croatian
CitizenshipOttoman Empire, Austro-Hungarian Empire
GenreSocial science, poetry
SubjectHistory, politics, culture
Literary movementIllyrian
Notable worksZemljopis i poviestnica Bosne
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