Laurynas Ivinskis, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Laurynas Ivinskis

Lithuanian translator

Date of Birth: 15-Aug-1810

Place of Birth: Bambalai, Lithuania

Date of Death: 17-Aug-1881

Profession: linguist, lexicographer

Nationality: Lithuania

Zodiac Sign: Leo

Laurynas Ivinskis (1810-1881) was a Lithuanian teacher, publisher, translator and lexicographer, from a Samogitian noble family.
He is notable for a series of annual calendars published between 1847 and 1877, in which he summarized the daily life of Samogitian peasantry.
He also published literary works by some of the most renowned local authors.
He was the first to publish Antanas Baranauskas' most famous work, Anyksciu Šilelis.