Antun Kanižlić (20 November 1699, in Požega – 24 August 1777, in Požega) was a Croatian Jesuit and poet.

After finishing the gymnasium in Požega, he continued his education in Zagreb, Vienna, and Leoben. He studied theology for three years in Graz and graduated theology in Graz and Trnava.

He wrote chiefly religious books, prayer books and translated from German into Croatian.

Works

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Antun Kanižlić

• Sveta Rožalija, full title Sveta Rožalija Panormitanska divica nakićena i ispivana po Antunu Kanižliću Požežaninu
• Kamen pravi, smutnje velike

Sources

• KANIŽLIĆ, Antun at lzmk.hr (in Croatian)
• Antun Kanižlić - hrvatski književnik (in Croatian)

На других языках

[ru] Канижлич, Антун