About Antanas Poška
Lived 1903 – 1992 (aged 89). Antanas Poška was a Lithuanian esperantist, journalist, travel writer and anthropologist, known for Esperanto and Lithuania.
Legacy Poška's journey and research continue to hold cultural significance in both Lithuania and India. In 2019, to commemorate the 90th anniversary of his 1929 departure, a duo of Lithuanian travelers, Rimas Bružas and Aurimas Mockus, traced Poška's original route to Calcutta on a side-car motorcycle, an expedition documented for Lithuanian National Television.
Publications Poška's bibliography, published in 2006, numbers 3,756 entries.
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Who was Antanas Poška?
Lithuanian traveler and anthropologist (1903–1992)
When was Antanas Poška born?
Antanas Poška was born on 24 March 1903 in Pasvalys.
When did Antanas Poška die?
Antanas Poška died on 16 October 1992 in Vilnius.
What was Antanas Poška's occupation?
Antanas Poška was an esperantist, journalist, travel writer and anthropologist.
What was Antanas Poška known for?
Antanas Poška was known for Esperanto and Lithuania.
What nationality was Antanas Poška?
Antanas Poška was Lithuanian.
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