Born in Croatia, Juričić translated and wrote in German, Slovenian and Croatian.
[1] As early as 1547 he preached in Kamnik "in the spirit of Protestantism,"[4] and later in Ljubljana, where he joined the Reformation.
[4] From 1562 to 1563 he worked as a proofreader and translator[4] at the South Slavic Bible Institute in Urach.
[1] Unrelated events of the lives of other reformers were associated with him in the Slovenian folklore, in which a character is called Kobila.
[4] Josip Jurčič, a Slovenian author, wrote the short story Jurij Kobila (Slovenska vila.
Ljubljana 1865), in which he narrates of the lives of two families intertwined in love and hate; and where Juraj winds up murdered after refusing to reconvert to Catholicism.