Ivan Filipović Grčić (c. 1660 – 1715) was a Croatian Catholic priest, soldier and writer.

Ivan Filipović Grčić was born in Sinj.[1] He participated in the beginning of the Morean War, where he joined a group of men from the Cetina region to fight the Ottomans.

In 2016 the town of Sinj unveiled a statue in his honour.[2]

References

  1. ↑ "mjesečnik Društva hrvatskih književnika u Zagrebu". Savremenik. 6: 267. 1911.
  2. ↑ Paštar, T. "Sinjski velikan don Ivan Filipović Grčić dobio spomenik". Slobodna Dalmacija. Retrieved 26 March 2020.
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