Štefan Primožič

Štefan Primožič (November 17, 1866 – December 8, 1907) was a Slovenian teacher.

He passed the professional exam in 1889, and that fall he was transferred to Postojna, where he received a permanent position in 1890.

He passed the professional exam with honors and then visited schools for the deaf in Lower and Upper Austria, Moravia, Bohemia, Carinthia, and Styria, and in the fall of 1900 at the Ljubljana State Teacher Training College he assumed management of the new Carniola Institute for the Deaf and Blind (Slovene: Zavod za gluhoneme in slepe otroke na Kranjskem, German: Taubstummen- und Blinden-Anstalt in Krain).

[1][2][3] After two years of working in Dobrepolje, he died of pneumonia in a hospital in Kandija.

[1][4] During his service in Postojna and Ljubljana, Primožič compiled 11 volumes of the journal Ročni zapisnik za slovensko učiteljstvo (Manual Minutes for Slovenian Teachers; Postojna 1894–1904).