Jonas Totoraitis

Male, Deceased Person

1872 – 1941

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Who was Jonas Totoraitis?

Jonas Totoraitis was a Roman Catholic priest and historian. Totoraitis studied at the Theological Seminary of Sejny. He went on to Freiburg University in Switzerland, where he published his doctoral dissertation on the life of King Mindaugas, Die Litauer unter dem König Mindowe bis zum Jahre 1263, the first such work by a Lithuanian scholar. After returning to Lithuania he continued his historical researches and pastoral work, directed the Marian gymnasium in Marijampolė, and taught in Vytautas Magnus University.

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Born
Dec 24, 1872
Died
1941

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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