Franjo RaÄki
Franjo Rački ( born November 25, 1828 according to other sources on 25 November 1829 in Fužine, † February 13, 1894 in Zagreb) was a Croatian theologian, historian and politician.
Life
He studied Catholic theology in Senj and Vienna, became a professor of church history and canon law at the seminary Senj and 1860 canon in Zagreb. After the founding of the South Slavic Academy of Sciences and Arts, he became its first president. From 1861 he was repeatedly Croatian state representative, 1880 Co-founder of the Independent National Party. He is considered the founder of the Croatian historiography and Archäographie and published many works on the history of the Croatian state from 9th to 11th century, the independence aspirations of the Southern Slavs from the 11th to the 15th century, the history of Bogomilism, the Croatian constitutional law and Russian literature and history as well as several magazines.
Works
- Viek i djelovanje sv. Cirilla i MethodA slavjamkih apošlolov ( age and effectiveness of the Slavic Apostles Cyril and Methodius ), Zagreb 1857-59, 2 vols
- The Slavic script, Zagreb 1861
- Fragments from the Croatian Constitutional Law, Vienna 1861
- The output of the copied by him in Rome absorbed. Aces Manni 's Gospel ( with Jagic, Zagreb 1865)
- Documentation historiae chroaticae periodum antiquam illustrantis, Zagreb 1877