Career
He was born near Ljutomer, Mala Nedelja (Klein Sonntag). He studied in Germany. In 1862 arrived in Hungary at Beltinci.
In 1871 wrote his course-book the Abecednik, this was the first prekmurian book into the Gaj-alphabet.
In 1878-1880 worked in Trbovlje, by 1880 again in Hungary, in Lendava. In 1910, he retired in Lendavske Gorice, where he later died.
