Gjon Buzuku

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Gjon Buzuku
Born	1499
Died	1577 (aged 77–78)
Nationality	Albanian
Occupation	Catholic priest
Notable work	Meshari
Father	Bdek (Benedict) Buzuku
Family	Buzuku

Gjon Buzuku (c. 1499 – c. 1577) was an Albanian Catholic priest and a prominent Old Albanian author, who wrote the first known printed book in Albanian. Commonly referred to as the Missal, this book is considered an important monument of Albanian studies, being the oldest source for studying the Albanian language.