Gavrilo Stefanović Venclović
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Gavrilo "Gavril" Stefanović Venclović (Serbian Cyrillic: Гаврилo Стефановић Венцловић ; fl. 1680–1749) was a priest, writer, poet, orator, philosopher, neologist, polyglot, and illuminator. He was one of the first and most notable representatives of Serbian Baroque literature (although he worked in the first half of the 18th century, as Baroque trends in Serbian literature emerged in the late 17th century). Venclović's most important contributions as a scholar was in the development of the vernacular in what would a century later become the Serbian literary language.[1] He is also remembered as one of the first Serbian enlighteners, student of Kiprijan Račanin.
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Born | c. 1680 Srem, Habsburg monarchy |
Died | c. 1749 Szentendre, Habsburg Monarchy |
Occupation | Writer, poet, philosopher, theologian |
Literary movement | Baroque |