Pranas Čepėnas

Pranas Čepėnas (April 4, 1899 in Veleikiai, Kovno Governorate December 3, 1980 in Worcester, Massachusetts) was a Lithuanian historian, encyclopedist, journalist, and lexicographer. In 1926 Čepėnas earned a diploma in history from University of Lithuania. He worked as professor of history at Vilnius University. During World War II he emigrated to Germany and later to the U.S.

Major works

External links

(Lithuanian) Article about his book in Lituanus magazine.


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