Péter Pázmány S.J. (also called de Panasz in some sources) (Hungarian: panaszi Pázmány Péter Latin: Petrus Pazmanus German: Peter Pazman Slovak: Peter Pázmaň; 4 October 1570 – 19 March 1637) was a Hungarian Jesuit who was a noted philosopher theologian cardinal pulpit orator and statesman. He was an important figure in the Counter-Reformation in Royal Hungary.Pázmány’s most important legacy was his creation of the Hungarian literary language.
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1637-01-01T00:00:00+02:00
alma mater
University of Vienna, Pontifical Gregorian University
birth date
1570-10-04
birth place
Ottoman Empire, Oradea, Principality of Transylvania
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