Antanas Venclova

Antanas Venclova (1906–1971) was a Lithuanian poet, politician and literary critic.

Overview

Born at Trempiniai in 1906, died at Vilnius in 1971.

In detail

Antanas Venclova studied at Vytautas Magnus University and Marijampolė Gymnasium. the recorded working language is Lithuanian.

Subjects and genres recorded for the work are poetry and novella. The authority associates the name with socialist realism.

Positions recorded include deputy of the Supreme Soviet of the Soviet Union. Membership is recorded of USSR Union of Writers.

Distinctions recorded are Stalin Prize, Order of Lenin, Order of the Patriotic War, 2nd class and Order of the Red Banner of Labour.

Sources

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikipedia

    “Antanas Venclova”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikidata

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q571075: Antanas Venclova

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