Stefan Geosits

Stefan Geosits (Croatian: Štefan Geošić, Hungarian: Geosits István) (born August 27, 1927) is a Burgenland Croatian (Austrian) Catholic priest, translator, writer and historian.

Born was in Szentpéterfa (Hungary, Vas County). In his birthplace finishing the elementary school. He studied in Szombathely, Vienna, Rome and Jerusalem. In 1952 and 1955 was chaplain of Croatian settlements Nikitsch, Parndorf and Kroatisch Minihof in Burgenland.

Since 1958 is the parish priest in Klingenbach, where was directed the amateur Croatian theater group. Geosits is author of many publications, monographies and religious books in Croatian, German and Hungarian language. His great work the first complete Bible translation in Burgenland Croatian.

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