# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/jiri-tranovsky
# Generated: 2026-08-13T13:19:55.071Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/jiri-tranovsky"
name: "Jiří Třanovský"
slug: "jiri-tranovsky"
description: "Jiří Třanovský, was a Lutheran priest and hymnwriter from the Cieszyn Silesia. Sometimes called the father of Slovak hymnody and the \"Luther of the Slavs,\" Třanovský's name is sometimes anglicized to George Tranoscius. Both the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America and the Evangelical Lutheran Church in Canada remember his life and work annually, on the anniversary of his death."
tagline: "Czech lutheran priest and hymnwriter"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Tranoscius.JPG?width=1200"
gender: "male"
category:
  name: "Writers"
  slug: "writers"
profileType:
  name: "Writer / Author"
  slug: "writer"
birthDate: "1592-03-27"
deathDate: "1637-05-29"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
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  momentum:             5.477386934673369
  historical:           10.54442133333333
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     60
  profileCompleteness:  60
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
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    title: "Wikiquote"
    type:  "WEBSITE"
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Jiří Třanovský"
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    title: "Jiří Třanovský"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Jiří Třanovský"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Jerzy Trzanowski"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Юрай Трановскый"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump