UN member state || Location: Northern Europe, along Baltic Sea, bordered by Latvia, Belarus, Russia, Poland || Capital: Vilnius || Official Languages: Lithuanian || Area: 65,200 sq.km || Population: 3.37 million || GDP per capita $19,730 || Currency: Litas (LTL)
Lithuania
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 Northern Lapwing (Vanellus vanellus), also known as the Peewit, Green Plover or (in the British Isles) just Lapwing, is a bird in the plover family. It is common through temperate Eurasia. It is highly migratory. Wikipedia |
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 Julija Beniuševičiūtė-Žymantienė; (1845 - 1921) was a Lithuanian writer pen name Zemaite. Born to impoverished gentry, she became one of the major participants in the Lithuanian National Revival. She wrote about peasant life in the style best described as realism. Wikipedia |
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 Motiejus Valančius also known by his pen-names Joteika and Ksiądz Maciek; (1801–1875) was a Catholic bishop of Samogitia, historian and one of the best known Lithuanian writers of the 19th century. Wikipedia |
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 Jonas Jablonskis (1860 – 1930) was a distinguished Lithuanian linguist and one of the founders of the standard Lithuanian language. He used the pseudonym Rygiškių Jonas, taken from the small town named Rygiškiai where he spent his childhood. Wikipedia |
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