Josip Juraj Strossmayer by Josip Franjo Mücke (1871)
Born
(1815-02-04)4 February 1815
Osijek, Kingdom of Slavonia, Austrian Empire
Died
8 April 1905(1905-04-08) (aged 90)
Đakovo, Kingdom of Croatia-Slavonia, Austria-Hungary
Resting place
Đakovo Cathedral, Đakovo, Croatia 45°18′27.9″N18°24′39″E / 45.307750°N 18.41083°E / 45.307750; 18.41083 (Grave of Josip Strossmayer)
Other names
Joseph Georg Strossmayer
Alma mater
University of Vienna
Occupation(s)
Bishop, politician, professor
Years active
1838–1905
Known for
Founder of Yugoslav Academy of Sciences and Arts
Political party
People's Party (until 1880) Independent People's Party (1880–1905)
Movement
Illyrian Movement
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Josip Juraj Strossmayer, also Štrosmajer (pronounced[jǒsipjûrajʃtrǒsmajer]; German: Joseph Georg Strossmayer;[1] 4 February 1815 – 8 April 1905) was a Croatian prelate of the Catholic Church, politician and benefactor.[2] Between 1849 and his death, se served as the Bishop of Bosnia (Đakovo) and Syrmia. He was one of the key founders of the Yugoslav Academy of Sciences and Arts (today named Croatian Academy of Sciences and Arts) and the Gallery of Old Masters in Zagreb.
^Arthur J. May, The Hapsburg Monarchy, 1867–1914 (New York: W. W. Norton, 1968), 73. Contemporaries spelled the name "Straussmeyer".
^Klemens Löffler (1912). "Catholic Encyclopedia: Joseph Georg Strossmayer". The Catholic Encyclopedia Vol. 14. Robert Appleton Company, New York. Retrieved 2010-04-18.
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