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Francišakas Bahuševičius

Francišak Bahuševič

Францiшак Багушэвiч
Śvirany, Vilna Governorate 1840 - Kušliany near Ašmiany 1900
Belarusian poet, writer and lawyer, one of the initiators of new Belarusian literature
(Wikipedia)

Lieŭ Mikalajevič Humilieŭski
2010

Description

Bronze plaque with relief portrait and text in Belarusian and Lithuanian.

Inscription(s)

На гэтым месцы стаяў дом, у якім жыў
у II пал. XIX ст. выдатны беларускі
паэт, асветнік і дзеяч культуры
Францiшак Багушэвiч

Čia XIX a. antroje pusėje būta namo,
kuriame gyveno žymus baltarusių poetas,
švietėjas ir kultūros veikėjas
Francišakas Bahuševičius

On this site stood the house in which lived
in the 2nd half of the 19th century the prominent Belarusian
poet, educator and cultural activist
Francišak Bahuševič

Signature

ск. Гумілеўскі.Л.М.

Sculptor

Lieŭ Mikalajevič Humilieŭski - Леў Мікалаевіч Гумілеўскі (Moscow 1930), Belarusian sculptor (Wikipedia).

Sources & Information

Vilnijos Vartai, Francišakas Bahuševičius (Францiшак Багушэвiч).
Беларускія старонкі Вільні - Vilniaus Gudųpuspapiai (Vilnius, 2012) (PDF on-line).

Locatie (N 54°40'31" - E 25°17'10") (Satellite view: Google Maps)

Item Code: lt036; Photograph: 12 July 2013
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