Marin Držić
Croatian writer
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Summary
Marin Držić was born on 1508[1] in Dubrovnik[2]. He died on May 2, 1567[3], in Venice[4]. He worked as a poet[5], playwright[6], comedy writer[7], and Catholic priest[8]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (627 views/month, #7,252 of 1,000,298).[9]
Key Facts
- Place of burial: Santi Giovanni e Paolo[10]
- Country of citizenship: Republic of Ragusa[11]
- Ethnic group: Croats[12]
- Religion or worldview: Catholic Church[13]
- Sex or gender: male[14]
- Commons category: Marin Držić[15]
- Family name: Držić[16]
- Given name: Marin[17]
- Work location: Venice[18]
- Described by source: Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[19], Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[20]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: Italian[21], Croatian[22]
- Commons Creator page: Marin Držić[23]
- Sibling: Vlaho Marinov Držić[24]
Why It Matters
Marin Držić has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[25] He is known by 20 alternative names across languages and contexts.[26]
Works attributed to him include Dundo Maroje[27], a literary work[28].
FAQs
Where was Marin Držić born?
Marin Držić was born in Dubrovnik[2].
Where did Marin Držić die?
Marin Držić died in Venice[4].
What did Marin Držić do for work?
Marin Držić worked as a poet[5], playwright[6], comedy writer[7], and Catholic priest[8].