Josip Juraj Strossmayer
Croatian Roman Catholic bishop, benefactor and politician (1815–1905)
Josip Juraj Strossmayer was born on February 4, 1815 in Osijek and died on April 8, 1905 in Đakovo, aged 90. Recorded occupations: diplomat, politician, writer, Catholic priest, Catholic bishop and theologian. Country of citizenship: Austrian Empire and Hungary. Positions held include Roman Catholic Bishop of Bosna (Djakovo) et Srijem. Educated at University of Vienna and Higher Scientific Institute for Diocesan Priests at St. Augustine's. Honours include honorary citizen of Prague and Public recognition of the City of Karlovac. Member of Serbian Academy of Sciences and Arts, Serbian Learned Society and Bulgarian Academy of Sciences.
- Born
- February 4, 1815 · Osijek
- Died
- April 8, 1905 · Đakovo
- Age at death
- 90
- Citizenship
- Austrian Empire, Hungary
- Occupations
- diplomat, politician, writer, Catholic priest, Catholic bishop, theologian
- Positions held
- Roman Catholic Bishop of Bosna (Djakovo) et Srijem
- Education
- University of Vienna, Higher Scientific Institute for Diocesan Priests at St. Augustine's
- Honours
- honorary citizen of Prague, Public recognition of the City of Karlovac
- Wikipedia editions
- 25 languages
- Signature licence
- Public domain
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