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Dionizas Poška

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Lithuanian poet, ethnographer, lexicographer and philologist

WritersLived 1764 to 1830 · aged 66
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Dionizas Poška was a Lithuanian poet, historian and lexicographer sometimes described also as Polish-Lithuanian. He contributed to the early 19th-century Samogitian Revival, the early stage of the Lithuanian National Revival. Born to a family of petty Samogitian nobility, Poška attended Kražiai College.

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Dionizas Poška was a Lithuanian poet, historian and lexicographer sometimes described also as Polish-Lithuanian. He contributed to the early 19th-century Samogitian Revival, the early stage of the Lithuanian National Revival. Born to a family of petty Samogitian nobility, Poška attended Kražiai College. From 1786-1821, with some breaks, Poška worked as a lawyer, regent, clerk in the courts of Raseiniai. From 1790, he lived in the purchased Barzdžiai manor.

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Lived 1764 to 1830 · aged 66
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