Francisk Skorina

Francisk Skorina

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Francisk Skorina was a prominent Belarusian humanist, physician, and printer in the early 16th century. He is best known for establishing one of the first printing houses in Eastern Europe in Vilnius, where he published significant texts, including the 'Small Travel Book' and the 'Apostle'. Skorina played a crucial role in the spread of the Renaissance ideas in the region and is celebrated for his contributions to the Belarusian language and literature. His work laid the foundation for the development of the Belarusian cultural and literary identity.

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Vladimir Kotlyar references the words of Francisk Skorina to emphasize the importance of serving the common good.

Смородина, виноград и даже персики. Минский пенсионер высадил мини-сад возле своего подъезда
Наша Ніва (Nasha Niva)·BelarusBelarus· 2026-05-30
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Vladimir Kotlyar

Francisk Skorina is known for his rare Psalter from 1522, which was recently discovered.

обнаружен неизвестный ранее экземпляр редчайшего «Псалтыря» Франциска Скорины 1522 года
Наша Ніва (Nasha Niva)·BelarusBelarus· 2026-03-04
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The article mentions the Belarusian-language gymnasium named after Francisk Skorina in Vilnius.

Школьная реформа в Вильнюсе может привести к закрытию белорусской гимназии имени Скорины
Наша Ніва (Nasha Niva)·BelarusBelarus· 2026-01-22
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Vitautas Mitalas
Vitautas Mitalas

The article mentions a Belarusian gymnasium named after Francisk Skorina.

В Литве объявили тендер на создание учебников для белорусских начальных классов
Наша Ніва (Nasha Niva)·BelarusBelarus· 2025-07-29
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The article discusses the challenges of enrolling in the gymnasium named after Francisk Skorina, which is the only institution in Lithuania where children can study in Belarusian.

В белорусской гимназии в Вильнюсе появятся дополнительные места. Но заявки нужно оставлять сейчас
Наша Ніва (Nasha Niva)·BelarusBelarus· 2025-03-29
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Francisk Skorina is mentioned in relation to a former printing house site in Vilnius.

В центре Вильнюса вновь появились провокационные надписи. На этот раз возле недавно переименованного бара ФОТО
Наша Ніва (Nasha Niva)·BelarusBelarus· 2025-03-04
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Aleksandr Tsaruk
Aleksandr Tsaruk

Francisk Skorina is noted for having operated a printing house in Vilnius after returning from Prague.

На здании вильнюсской типографии Скорины появилась очередная провокационная надпись ФОТО
Наша Ніва (Nasha Niva)·BelarusBelarus· 2025-02-23
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Kazimir Svyak
Kazimir Svyak