Jonas Basanavičius
Lithuanian activist (1851-1927)
Jonas Basanavičius was born on November 23, 1851 in Ožkabaliai I and died on February 16, 1927 in Vilnius, aged 75. Recorded occupations: linguist, historian, writer, journalist, politician and physician. Country of citizenship: Russian Empire, Principality of Bulgaria and Second Polish Republic. Fields of work: historiography, medicine, Lithuanian literature and ethnography. Educated at I.M. Sechenov First Moscow State Medical University, Lomonosov Moscow State University and Marijampolė Gymnasium. Honours include Doctor Honoris Causa at the Vytautas Magnus University. Member of Bulgarian Academy of Sciences and Lithuanian Art Society.
- Born
- November 23, 1851 · Ožkabaliai I
- Died
- February 16, 1927 · Vilnius
- Age at death
- 75
- Citizenship
- Russian Empire, Principality of Bulgaria, Second Polish Republic
- Occupations
- linguist, historian, writer, journalist, politician, physician
- Education
- I.M. Sechenov First Moscow State Medical University, Lomonosov Moscow State University, Marijampolė Gymnasium
- Honours
- Doctor Honoris Causa at the Vytautas Magnus University
- Wikipedia editions
- 36 languages
- Signature licence
- CC BY-SA 3.0
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