Daniel Adam of Veleslavín

Daniel Adam of Veleslavín
Painting by Jan Vilímek
Born31 August 1546
Prague, Bohemia
Died18 October 1599(1599-10-18) (aged 53)
Prague, Bohemia
OccupationLexicographer, publisher, translator
Alma materUniversity of Prague
Notable worksKalendář historický
RelativesAdam of Veleslavín family

Daniel Adam of Veleslavín (Czech: Daniel Adam z Veleslavína; 31 August 1546 – 18 October 1599) was a Czech lexicographer, publisher, translator and writer. He significantly contributed to the development of the Czech language and education in the Czech lands.

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