Jonas Aistis
Jonas Aistis | |
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Jonas Aleksandravičius-Aistis | |
| Born | 7 July 1904 Kampiškės, Russian Empire |
| Died | 13 June 1973 (aged 68) Washington D.C., United States |
| Resting place | Rumšiškės cemetery |
| Occupation | Writer, poet, literary critic, translator |
| Alma mater | Vytautas Magnus University |
| Genre | Literary realism, catharsis, neoromanticism |
Jonas Aleksandravičius (7 July 1904 – 13 June 1973), better known as Jonas Aistis or Jonas Kuosa-Aleksandravičius, was a Lithuanian writer, poet, and essayist. Aistis was one of the most prominent neoromantic poets of Lithuania.