# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/francysk-skaryna
# Generated: 2026-08-15T23:21:05.943Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/francysk-skaryna"
name: "Francysk Skaryna"
slug: "francysk-skaryna"
description: "Francysk Skaryna was a Belarusian humanist, physician and translator. He is known to be one of the first book printers in the Grand Duchy of Lithuania and in all of Eastern Europe, laying the groundwork for the development of the Belarusian izvod of the Church Slavonic language."
tagline: "Ruthenian humanist, bible translator and book printer"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Franci%C5%A1ak_Skaryna.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
category:
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  slug: "academics"
profileType:
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  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q39631"
birthDate: "1486-03-06"
deathDate: "1541"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
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  momentum:             0
  historical:           22.800916
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     60
  profileCompleteness:  60
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump