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Franc Breckerfeld (February 17, 1681 in Ljubljana – October 29, 1744 in Cluj, Romania) was a Slovene theologian, mathematician, astronomer and latinist.

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In his later years he was a member of the Royal Observatory at Cluj.

References

• Krleža, Miroslav, ed. (1955), Enciklopedija Jugoslavije (2nd ed.), Jugoslavenski leksikografski zavod, p. 314

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