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Prussian Lithuanian poet and Lutheran pastor (1714–1780)

Also known as: Christian Donaleitis, Christian Donalitius, Кристионас Донелайтис, クリスティヨナス・ドネライティス, 克里斯蒂約納斯·多內萊蒂斯, Донелайтис

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