Antanas Baranauskas

Lithuanian poet, mathematician and bishop (1835–1902)

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Born: January 17, 1835
Died: November 26, 1902
Zodiac sign: Capricorn
Birth year: 1835

About Antanas Baranauskas

Antanas Baranauskas (Polish: Antoni Baranowski; 17 January 1835 – 26 November 1902) was a Lithuanian poet, mathematician and Catholic bishop of Sejny. Baranauskas is best known as the author of the Lithuanian poem Anykščių šilelis. He used various pen names, including A.B., Bangputys, Jurksztas Smalaūsis, Jurkštas Smalaūsis, and Baronas. He also wrote poetry in Polish. The poem was first published in 1861, and again in 1862 in Laurynas Ivinskis' Farmers' Calendar.

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The world when Antanas Baranauskas was born

Antanas Baranauskas was born in 1835. The year snapshot below places that birthday in its cultural and historical setting: the music and films people were following, the headlines shaping public life, and the everyday prices families encountered.

Headlines and milestones

Top headlineTexas Revolution begins — Battle of the Alamo
Technology milestoneSamuel Colt patents the revolver
World population~1.15B

United States snapshot

U.S. leaderAndrew Jackson
U.S. population15.0M

1835 versus 2026

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Measure	1835	2026
Population	15.0M	341 million

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