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Mihalj Šilobod Bolšić

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Mihalj Šilobod Bolšić was a Croatian Roman Catholic priest, mathematician, writer and musical theorist, born on 1 November 1724 and dead on 4 April 1787, primarily known for writing the first Croatian arithmetic textbook, Arithmetika Horvatzka, published in Zagreb in 1758. He was born in Podgrađe Podokićko as the son of Andrija Šilobod and Margareta Gunarić and was baptised one day later at the local church, as shown by an extract from the register of baptisms kept at the parish in Podgrađe Podokićko. His father was then a prominent senior member of the Karlovac Military Generalate of the Slunj regiment.

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Mihalj Šilobod Bolšić (1 November 1724 – 4 April 1787) was a Croatian Roman Catholic priest, mathematician, writer, and musical theorist primarily known for writing the first Croatian arithmetics textbook Arithmetika Horvatzka (published in Zagreb, 1758).
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    Mihalj Šilobod Bolšić (1 November 1724-4 April 1787) was a Croatian Roman Catholic priest, mathematician, writer, and musical theorist primarily known for writing the first Croatian arithmetics textbook Arithmetika Horvatzka (published in Zagreb, 1758).
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    Mihalj Šilobod Bolšić (1 November 1724-4 April 1787) was a Croatian Roman Catholic priest, mathematician, writer, and musical theorist primarily known for writing the first Croatian arithmetics textbook Arithmetika Horvatzka (published in Zagreb, 1758).
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    He was baptised one day later at the local church as evidenced by an extract from the register of baptisms for Mihalj Šilobod, located at the parish in Podgrađe Podokićko.
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    Mihalj Šilobod Bolšić (1 November 1724-4 April 1787) was a Croatian Roman Catholic priest, mathematician, writer, and musical theorist primarily known for writing the first Croatian arithmetics textbook Arithmetika Horvatzka (published in Zagreb, 1758).
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