Brne Zamanja (Bernardus Zamagne, 1735-1820) was born in Dubrovnik. He lectured rhethoric in Rome, Livorno, Siena, and Greek language and literature in Milano. His translations into Latin comprise Greek classics and Croatian authors (Gundulic) and Croatian folk poetry.

For more information see

• Marianna D. Birnbaum: Humanists in a Shatterd World: Croatian and Hungarian Latinity in the Sixteenth Century, 433 p., UCLA Slavic Studies, Volume 15, 1986. “Here the author investigates a group of sixteenth-century Hungarian and Croatian Latinists, their vicissitudinous lives and remarkable contributions to every facet of European culture.” Reedited in 1993 under the title Croatian and Hungarian Latinity in the Sixteenth Century, Croatian PEN Centre and  Most / The Bridge, Zagreb-Dubrovnik, 1993.
• Branko Franolic: Works of Croatian Latinists