# Anthony Bimba

> Antanas "Anthony" Bimba Jr. (1894-1982) was a Lithuanian-born American newspaper editor, historian, and radical political activist. An editor of a number of Lithuanian Marxist periodicals published in the United States, Bimba is best remembered as the defendant in a 1926 legal case in which he was charged with sedition and violation of a 229-year-old law against blasphemy in the state of Massachusetts.

*Lithuanian-American political activist*

**Canonical URL:** https://fame.am/person/anthony-bimba

## Identity
- **Profile type:** Journalist
- **Category:** Journalists
- **Born:** 1894-01-22
- **Died:** 1982-09-30
- **Status:** deceased
- **Gender:** male

## Bio

Antanas "Anthony" Bimba Jr. (1894-1982) was a Lithuanian-born American newspaper editor, historian, and radical political activist. An editor of a number of Lithuanian Marxist periodicals published in the United States, Bimba is best remembered as the defendant in a 1926 legal case in which he was charged with sedition and violation of a 229-year-old law against blasphemy in the state of Massachusetts.

## Fame
- **Popularity score:** 39.1 / 100
- **Momentum:** 12.9 / 100  (trend: RISING)
- **Historical depth:** 2.2 / 100
- **Attention shift:** 71.4 / 100
- **Source confidence:** 15.0 / 100
- **Profile completeness:** 56.0 / 100

## Sources
- [Anthony Bimba](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anthony_Bimba)
- [Antanas Bimba](https://lt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Antanas_Bimba)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q12648579)

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