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Rapolas Šaltenis (1908 near
Utena Utena () is a city in north-east Lithuania. It is the administrative center of Utena district and Utena County. Utena is one of the oldest settlements of Lithuania. The name of the city is most probably derived from a hydronym. The name of the ...
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Lithuania Lithuania, officially the Republic of Lithuania, is a country in the Baltic region of Europe. It is one of three Baltic states and lies on the eastern shore of the Baltic Sea, bordered by Latvia to the north, Belarus to the east and south, P ...
– 2007) was a journalist, author, translator, and teacher. He published his first book, a memoir entitled ''Aš - mokytojas'' (I - A Teacher) at the age of 74. He was a recipient of the
Order of the Lithuanian Grand Duke Gediminas The Order of the Lithuanian Grand Duke Gediminas is the Lithuanian Presidential Award which was re-instituted to honour the citizens of Lithuania for outstanding performance in civil and public offices. Foreign nationals may also be awarded this O ...
, Class V.


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1908 births 2007 deaths Recipients of the Order of the Lithuanian Grand Duke Gediminas 20th-century Lithuanian translators 20th-century Lithuanian journalists {{Lithuania-translator-stub