Vytautas Kubilius, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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Lithuanian critic and political sctivist
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Place of Birth: Aukštadvarys, Panevėžys County, Lithuania
About Vytautas Kubilius
- Vytautas Kubilius (November 23, 1928, Aukštadvarys, Rokiškis district, Lithuania — February 17, 2004, Vilnius) was Lithuanian literary critic and political activist.Kubilius was an author of numerous articles and monographs about Lithuanian literature and writers.
- He took part in Sajudis movement, and was a co-founder of the Lithuanian Citizens' Charter movement (Lietuvos pilieciu chartija) and the chairman of its Council since 1991. Kubilius was the father of Andrius Kubilius, a Lithuanian politician.
- He was fatally hit by a car at a crosswalk in Vilnius on February 17th, 2004.
- He was awarded the Officer's Cross of the Order of the Lithuanian Grand Duke Gediminas (1998).
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