Ivan Franjo Jukić
Ivan Franjo Jukić | |
|---|---|
Fra Ivan Frano Jukić | |
| Born | 8 July 1818 |
| Died | 20 May 1857 (aged 38) |
| Resting place | Vienna, Austria |
| Pen name | Slavoljub Bošnjak (lit. 'Slavophile Bosniak') |
| Occupation | Friar |
| Language | Bosnian |
| Citizenship | Ottoman Empire, Austro-Hungarian Empire |
| Genre | Social science, poetry |
| Subject | History, politics, culture |
| Literary movement | Illyrian |
| Notable works | Zemljopis i poviestnica Bosne |
Ivan Franjo Jukić (8 July 1818 – 20 May 1857) was a Bosnian writer and Franciscan friar from Bosnia and Herzegovina, whose life and cultural and political legacy have left an indelible mark on the cultural history of the country, where he is remembered as one of the founders of Bosnian modernism. He mainly wrote under the pseudonym Slavoljub Bošnjak (lit. 'Slavophile Bosniak').