Antanas Poška
✓ Source-basedrisingLithuanian traveler and anthropologist (1903-1992)
JournalistsLived 1903 to 1992 · aged 89
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Antanas Poška was a Lithuanian traveler and anthropologist, as well as a member of the Esperanto movement in Lithuania. He is best known for his journey to India in 1929-1936.
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Gripkeliai village, around 1940
Poška at the Taj Mahal in 1931-1932
A tribal woman from the Andaman Islands, picture taken by Poška in 1935
Easter table in Osh, Kyrgyzstan, mid-1950s
Poška's daughter Laimutė Kisielienė receives the regalia of Honoris Causa D.Litt., awarded to her father posthumously by the University of CalcuttaAwards 1
Journalists born in the 1900s 6
About this person
Category
Journalists
Type
Journalist
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1903 to 1992 · aged 89
Written about in
8 languages
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