A statue of the scholar Frantsysk Skaryna in Minsk, capital of Belarus.

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A statue of Frantsysk Skaryna in Minsk capital of Belarus stands in front of the new national library Skaryna lived in the 16th century and is best known for having published the Bible in Old Church Slavonic He was also a physician His name is sometimes rendered as Skariny

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Size: 5126px × 3417px
Location: Minsk, Belarus
Photo credit: © E.J. Baumeister Jr. / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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