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Antanas Vaičiulaitis
Antanas Augustinas Vaičiulaitis (June 23, 1906 – July 22, 1992) was a Lithuanian fiction writer of the 20th century, and also known for his literary criticism and translations. His most prominent work is the novel ''Valentina''. Biography Antanas Vaičiulaitis was born on June 23, 1906, in Didieji Šelviai, near Vilkaviškis, in the Suvalkija region, then part of Congress Poland. He attended a primary school in Vilkaviškis, and from 1919 to 1927, he attended Žiburys High School, also in Vilkaviškis. His poetry was first published in 1925 in the journal ''Krivulė''. In 1927, he enrolled at the University of Lithuania in Kaunas, where he studied Lithuanian language, Lithuanian and French languages and literature. After finishing his studies at the university, for a short while he taught at the Kaunas Jesuit school. From 1935 to 1938, he enrolled in advanced studies of French literature at the University of Grenoble and at the University of Paris, Sorbonne. He won the Sak ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Antanas Vaiciulaitis
Antanas is a Lithuanian language, Lithuanian masculine given name derived from Antonius that is equivalent to Anthony (given name), Anthony in Lithuania. It may refer to: *Antanas Andrijauskas (born 1948), Lithuanian philosopher *Antanas Bagdonavičius (born 1938), Lithuanian rower and Olympic medalist *Antanas Baranauskas (1835–1902), Lithuanian poet, mathematician and catholic bishop *Antanas Ričardas Druvė (1867-1919), Lithuanian military officer and colonel in Russian military *Antanas Gustaitis (1898-1941), Lithuanian military general, aviator and aerospace engineer *Antanas Guoga (Tony G) (born 1973), Lithuanian-born Australian businessman and professional poker player *Antanas Janauskas (born 1937), Lithuanian animation film director, designer and writer *Antanas Jaroševičius (1870–1956), Lithuanian painter *Antanas Juška (1819–1880), Lithuanian Roman Catholic pastor, lexicographer, folklorist, and musicologist *Antanas Karoblis (1940–2007), Lithuanian politician ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
