Samuel Bogusław Chyliński

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Samuel Bogusław Chyliński (1631–1668) was the translator and publisher of the first translation of the Bible into Lithuanian.^[1] Chyliński produced his work in Oxford and printed it in London. 15 Oxford professors signed a certificate that Chylinski was "a learned and polite scholar".^[2] In 1659, Chylinski published An account of the translation of the Bible into the Lithuanian tongue in English.

References

↑ S. L. Greenslade, The Cambridge History of the Bible: The West, from the Reformation to the Present Day. 1995, p. 134
↑ Slavonic and East European review: 37 1958 ed. Sir Bernard Pares, Robert William Seton-Watson, Harold Williams

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Name	Chylinski, Samuel
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Date of birth	1631
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Date of death	1668
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