Father Jurgis Ambrozijus (Ambraziejus) Pabrėža (born 15 January 1771 in Večiai, Skuodas District Municipality; died 30 October 1849 in Kretinga) was a Lithuanian Franciscan priest, botanist, and educator. He created first systematic guide of Lithuanian flora Taislius auguminis (Botany), ^[1] written in Samogitian dialect, the Latin-Lithuanian dictionary of plant names, and the first Lithuanian textbook of geography.

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Further reading

• Gidžiūnas, Viktoras (1993). Jurgis Ambraziejus Pabrėža: 1771-1849 (in Lithuanian). Lietuvių katalikų mokslo akademija.
• Lietuvos TSR Mokslų Akademija [Lithuanian SSR Academy of Sciences]; (Lithuania) Botanikos Institutas [Institute of Botany]; Jankevičius, K. (1972). Jurgis Pabrėža, 1771-1849 (in Lithuanian). Mintis.

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