The page of Mažvydas, Martynas, English biography
Biography
Martynas Mažvydas (1510 near Žemaičių Naumiestis (now in Šilutė district municipality) – 21 May 1563 in Königsberg (now Kaliningrad)) was the author and the editor of the first printed book in the Lithuanian language. Variants of his name include Martinus Masvidius, Martinus Maszwidas, M. Mossuids Waytkūnas, Mastwidas, Mažvydas, Mosvidius, Maswidsche, and Mossvid Vaitkuna.
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