About Serafin Crijević
Lived 1686 – 1759 (aged 72). Serafin Crijević was a historian, biographer, translator, archivist and catholic priest.
Serafino Cerva (; 1686–1759), also known as Saro, was a Ragusan historian and biographer. He belonged to the Cerva family. He wrote the Ragusan Library , which comprised 435 biographies of Ragusan writers. The extensive text remained in manuscript until it was published in 1975–1980 in 3 volumes, edited by Stjepan Krasić.
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Who was Serafin Crijević?
Croatian historian
When was Serafin Crijević born?
Serafin Crijević was born on 4 October 1686 in Dubrovnik.
When did Serafin Crijević die?
Serafin Crijević died on 24 June 1759 in Dubrovnik.
What was Serafin Crijević's occupation?
Serafin Crijević was a historian, biographer, translator, archivist and catholic priest.
What nationality was Serafin Crijević?
Serafin Crijević's recorded nationality: Republic of Ragusa.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Serafin Crijević. https://biography.guide/serafin-crijevic/
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