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    Martynas Jankus or Martin Jankus (7 August 1858 in Bittehnen (Lit.: Bitėnai), near Ragnit – 23 May 1946 in Flensburg, Germany, reburied in Bitėnai cemetery...
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    Martynas is a Lithuanian masculine given name. It is a cognate of the English language name Martin. Martynas Varnas (born 1997) Lithuanian professional...
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    German painter, antiquarian Julius Bacher (1810–1889), German novelist Martynas Jankus (1858-1946), Lithuanian printer, publicist Erich Klossowski (1875-1949)...
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    near the Rambynas hill and is known as the location of the Martynas Jankus printing press. Jankus Museum and the visitors' center of the Rambynas Regional...
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    Counter-Reformation years. Those include notable names like Abraomas Kulvietis and Martynas Mažvydas. During the years of the 19th-century Lithuanian press ban, most...
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    Rescue Committee of Lithuania Minor, chaired by Prussian Lithuanian Martynas Jankus, which operated since 22 December 1922 with its centre in Klaipėda...
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    nationalistic movements and had to leave Prussia in 1884. The other editors, Martynas Jankus and Jonas Andziulaitis, did not engage in polemic writing and the controversies...
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    Other visitors included Vincas Mickevičius-Kapsukas, Balys Sruoga, Martynas Jankus, Steponas Kairys, Lev Karsavin. During the meetings, the activists...
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    visiting Martynas Jankus in Bitėnai and Otto von Mauderode in Tilsit, East Prussia. According to the memoirs of Jankus, one time Bielinis and Martynas Survila...
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    Darbininkų balsas, the newspaper of the Social Democratic Party printed by Martynas Jankus. Janulaitis became the first to translate into Lithuanian The Communist...
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    improvised oath in the name of pagan thunder god Perkūnas. In 1928, Martynas Jankus built an altar and started keeping a guestbook, which is known as the...
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  • printing was cheaper in Germany, many publications were printed by Martynas Jankus in East Prussia. Its first two books were Lietuviškieji raštai ir raštininkai...
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    the journey or soon after. For example, Prussian Lithuanian activist Martynas Jankus was deported at the end of 1914 together with his entire family to...
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    maintained a large network of contacts. She closely worked with Vydūnas and Martynas Jankus. She facilitated the correspondence of Jonas Šliūpas with other Lithuanian...
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    Committee for the Salvation of Lithuania Minor (SCSLM), chaired by Martynas Jankus, was established in Klaipėda to unite all these committees. It was...
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  • surviving invoices by Martynas Jankus and lists of confiscated books by the police, the most popular books were religious prayer books (Jankus did not print much...
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    (now Sovetsk), Lithuanian publisher Martynas Jankus in Ragnit (now Neman), and editor of Lietuwißka Ceitunga Martynas Šernius [lt] in Memel (now Klaipėda)...
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    of the Klaipėda Region. In particular, Gaigalaitis quarreled with Martynas Jankus and Jonas Vanagaitis [lt], two other pro-Lithuanian Prussian Lithuanians...
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    Committee for the Salvation of Lithuania Minor (SCSLM), chaired by Martynas Jankus, was established to unite all such "local" activist committees. After...
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  • was supposed to replace the discontinued Aušra. It was published by Martynas Jankus. In total, 11 issues appeared. 28 Vienybė lietuvninkų The Unity of...
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    colony nesting in pine trees (20-24 nests, depending on the year)) Martynas Jankus Museum (Lithuania Minor patron and activist museum and exhibition)...
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    up to year 1201 were printed by Jonas Kriaučiūnas at the press of Martynas Jankus in 1893 and the work was first published in full only in 1976. It was...
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    anniversary of Aušra by publishing memoirs of Jonas Basanavičius and Martynas Jankus. Editors Vienybė lietuvninkų of were: Domininkas Tomas Bačkauskas [lt]...
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    in 1907. Instead, on 15 February 1885, four Prussian Lithuanians (Martynas Jankus, Jurgis Mikšas, Kristupas Voska, Ernestas Vejeris) established purely...
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    Babickas made films about Antanas Smetona, Adomas Jakštas, Jonas Šliūpas, Martynas Jankus, Gabrielė Petkevičaitė, Jonas Jurgis Bulota, as well as the ANBO IV...
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    but also introduced Fromas to other Lithuanian activists, including Martynas Jankus, Jonas Šliūpas, Jurgis Mikšas [lt], who were working on the prohibited...
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  • 1919 Elected at the Second Conference of the State of Lithuania 16 Martynas Jankus 20 March 1920 Coopted representative from Lithuania Minor 17 Steponas...
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    and one quatrain were discovered among other papers that belonged to Martynas Jankus during a renovation of a house in Kaunas. The booklet also contained...
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    2013). Lithuanians in the Shadow of Three Eagles: Vincas Kudirka, Martynas Jankus, Jonas Šliūpas and the Making of Modern Lithuania (PhD Thesis). Georgia...
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    confuse the Tsarist police. Many of these texts were published by Martynas Jankus in Bitėnai or by Otto von Mauderode in Tilsit and then smuggled into...
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