Motiejus Gustaitis, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Motiejus Gustaitis

Lithuanian poet

Date of Birth: 01-Feb-1870

Place of Birth: Kovno Governorate

Date of Death: 23-Dec-1927

Profession: poet

Nationality: Lithuania

Zodiac Sign: Aquarius

Motiejus Gustaitis (Russian: ?????? ?????????, 27 February 1870 – 23 December 1927) was a Lithuanian Symbolist poet, who used numerous pseudonyms (among them Balandis, Bendrakelionis, Embe, G.
M., K.
M.
G.).
He was also a translator and educator, as well as a Catholic priest.
A long-term chairman of the Žiburys Society, Gustaitis worked to establish Lithuanian schools and advocated girls' education.
He worked as principal of girls' pro-gymnasium in Marijampole and coed gymnasium in Lazdijai.