Šime Budinić

Šime Budinić
The bust of Šime Budinić in Zadar
Born
Petar Šimun Budinić

1530-1535
Zara, Venetian Republic
Died13 December 1600 (aged 64–65)
Zara, Venetian Republic
Other namesPiersimeone Budineo, Ssimvn Bvdineo/Ssimun Budineo, Zadranin
OccupationsCatholic priest, writer
Known forbeing author of the version of Latin script based on comparison with Cyrillic and Glagolitic, using diacritics from Czech orthography of Jan Hus

Petar Šimun "Šime" Budinić Zadranin (Latin: Piersimeone Budineo) (1535 – 13 December 1600) was a 16th-century Venetian-Croatian Catholic priest and writer from Zadar, Venetian Dalmatia (today Croatia). He was a translator of psalms and catechetical texts, promoter of post-Tridentine Catholicism, and a poet.

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