List of Slovenian missionaries

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A list of notable missionaries from Slovenia:

• Friderik Irenej Baraga (1797-1868; United States)
• Ignac Cirheimb (1703-1773; Paraguay)
• Krištof Černe (1746-1793; Egypt, Yemen)
• Bernard Distel (1623-1660; Isfahan, China)
• Franc Ksaver Drenik (1732-1780; Colombia, Dominica)
• Volbenk Inocenc Erberg (1694-1763; Paraguay)
• Ferdinand Avguštin Herberstein (1703-1774; China)
• Marko Anton Kapus (1657-1717; Mexico)
• Jožef Kerec (1892-1974; Malaysia, Makao, Hongkong, China)
• Ignacij Knoblehar (1819-1858; Egypt, Sudan)
• Janez Madon (1829-1918; Brazil)
• Ignatius Mrak (1818-1901; U.S.A. )
• Janez Krstnik Mesar (1673-1723; Makao, China, Vietnam)
• Jernej Mozgan (1823-1858; Sudan)
• Francis Xavier Pierz (1785-1880; U.S.A.)
• Ivan Marija Ratkaj (1647-1683; Mexico)
• Oton Skola (1805-1874; South America)
• Andrej Smolnikar (1795-1869; U.S.A.)
• Janez Adolf Steinhauser (1613-1648; Philippines)