About Morta Zauniūtė
Lived 1875 – 1945 (aged 69). Morta Zauniūtė was a Lithuanian writer.
Marta or Morta Zauniūtė (; 22 March 1875 – 10 January 1945?) was a Lithuanian press activist in Lithuania Minor. She is best remembered as the administrator of Lithuanian newspapers Varpas, Ūkininkas, and Naujienos from 1900 to 1905. Due to the Lithuanian press ban, these publications were printed in East Prussia and smuggled to Lithuania.
She was a life-long supporter of social democratic and later communist ideas. She helped publishing and smuggling of the political press as well as facilitating aid to Lithuanian political refugees.
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Who was Morta Zauniūtė?
Lithuanian cultural activist
When was Morta Zauniūtė born?
Morta Zauniūtė was born on 22 March 1875 in Kreis Niederung.
When did Morta Zauniūtė die?
Morta Zauniūtė died on 10 January 1945 in Germany.
What was Morta Zauniūtė's occupation?
Morta Zauniūtė was a writer.
What nationality was Morta Zauniūtė?
Morta Zauniūtė was Lithuanian.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Morta Zauniūtė. https://biography.guide/morta-zauniute/
MLA: "Morta Zauniūtė." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/morta-zauniute/.
Chicago: "Morta Zauniūtė." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/morta-zauniute/.
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