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Martynas Jankus

Lithuanian politician (1858-1946) · Lithuania · On the map · Politicians · Died at 87

Martynas Jankus or Martin Jankus was a Prussian-Lithuanian printer, social activist and publisher in East Prussia, called the Patriarch of Lithuania Minor. He was one of the publishers of Aušra, the first Lithuanian-language newspaper for both Lithuania Minor and Lithuania Major.

Martynas Jankus is read about 2 times a day, in 6 languages.

A typical day, 30 days to 25 June 2026

The middle day of the days counted, so one week of news cannot move it. The line under it is the last 60 days, one point a day.

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About this person

Jankus used various pen names, including V. Giedris, Martyneitis, Bitėnų Merčius, and Gyvoleitis.

Country
Lithuania
Category
Politicians
Type
Politician
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1858 to 1946 · aged 87