Kristijonas Donelaitis
Kristijonas Donelaitis was a prominent Lithuanian poet and educator, best known for his epic poem 'Metai' (The Seasons), which reflects the agrarian lifestyle and folk traditions of 18th-century Lithuania. Born in 1780, he played a significant role in the development of Lithuanian literature and language during a time when Lithuanian was often overshadowed by Polish and Russian influences. Donelaitis's work is celebrated for its rich imagery and profound exploration of human experiences, making him a foundational figure in Lithuanian cultural history.
Born on Jan 01, 1714 (311 years old)
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