József Ficzkó
József Ficzkó or Fitzkó; (Jožef Ficko) (born March 15, 1772 in Boreča , † November 28, 1843 in Peresznye ) was a Burgenland-Croatian writer and Catholic priest of Slovene descent.
Ficzkó grew up in the Slovene area Tótság / Slovenska okroglina (today Prekmurje , German: Übermurgebiet). His parents were called Miklós and Ilona Ficzkó. Miklós Küzmics supported his studies in Steinamanger ( Szombathely ). In 1797 he was ordained a priest, from 1802 he was pastor in Prössing (Peresznye).
Ficzkó had learned Croatian and was active as a writer . His works have contributed to the development of Burgenland-Croatian literature. Ficzkó rejected Illyrism , the new Serbo-Croatian language and the Gajic alphabet , he only supported the Burgenland-Croatian language .
Works
- ABC knyisicze za diczu Horváczkoga naroda va Kralyesztvi Vugerszkom (alphabet booklet for Croatian children in the Kingdom of Hungary) ,?
- Kratak pregléd Sztaroga Zakona (A Brief Review of the Old Testament), 1824
- Kratak pregléd Novoga Zakona (A Brief Review of the New Testament), 1824
- Nova hizsa zlata (New Golden House), 1829
- Razlaganye velikoga katekismusa (Declaration of the Great Catechism), 1836
- Kratko razlaganye czrikveni czeremoniov, 1836
- Novo Marianszko Zvetye (New Flower of Madonna), 1837
- Nova Vrata nebeszka (New Gate of Heaven), 1864
literature
- Nikola Benčić: Književnost gradišćanskih Hrvata. Zagreb 1998. ISBN 953-6260-05-0
Web links
- Siegfried Tornow: Burgenland-Croatian (PDF; 254 kB)
personal data | |
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SURNAME | Ficzkó, József |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Ficko, Jožef (Burgenland-Croatian) |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Croatian writer and Catholic priest |
DATE OF BIRTH | around March 15, 1772 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Boreča , Slovenia |
DATE OF DEATH | November 28, 1843 |
Place of death | Prössing |