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Vydūnas
Prussian-Lithuanian teacher, poet, humanist, philosopher and writer / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Wilhelm Storost, artistic name Vilius Storostas-Vydūnas (22 March 1868 – 20 February 1953), mostly known as Vydūnas, was a Prussian-Lithuanian[2] teacher, poet, humanist, philosopher and Lithuanian[3][4][5][6] writer, a leader of the Prussian Lithuanian national movement in Lithuania Minor, and one of leaders of the theosophical movement in East Prussia.
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Born | Wilhelm Storost (1868-03-22)22 March 1868 Jonaten, Kingdom of Prussia |
Died | 20 February 1953(1953-02-20) (aged 84) |
Resting place | Bitėnai (reburied 1991)[1] |
Spouse | Klara Füllhase |
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