Martynas Mažvydas

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1510 – 1563

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Who was Martynas Mažvydas?

Martynas Mažvydas was the author and the editor of the first printed book in the Lithuanian language.

Variants of his name include Martinus Masvidius, Martinus Maszwidas, M. Mossuids Waytkūnas, Mastwidas, Mažvydas, Mosvidius, Maswidsche, and Mossvid Vaitkuna.

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Born
1510
Grand Duchy of Lithuania
Also known as
  • Martynas Mazvydas
Nationality
  • Grand Duchy of Lithuania
Profession
Education
  • Bachelor's degree, University of Königsberg
    (1546 - 1548)
Died
May 21, 1563
Königsberg

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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