Vytautė Žilinskaitė

Lithuanian writer (1930–2024)
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Vytautė Genovaitė Žilinskaitė[1] (13 December 1930 – 4 April 2024) was a Lithuanian prose writer, humorist and children's literature writer.[2] She was born in Kaunas. She died on 4 April 2024, at the age of 93.[3]

Awards

  • 1965: Vincas Mickevičius-Kapsukas Prize by the Lithuanian Union of Journalists[4] for "Mano neapykanta stipresnė" ["My hatred is stronger: a documentary about the activities of the Raseiniai underground communist youth organization"]
  • 1972: Lithuanian SSR State Prize for the best humorous work [4]
  • 1979: Lithuanian SSR State Prize for the best children's book [4] Robotas ir peteliškė [The Robot and the Butterfly]
  • 1996/1997: Best Children's and Adolescent Book of 1996 and IBBY Lithuania Chapter Award (1997) for Tiputapė[5]
  • 2000/2001: Best Children's and Adolescent Book of 2001 and IBBY Lithuania Chapter Award (2001) for Nebijokė[5]
  • 2005: Knight's Cross of the Order of the Lithuanian Grand Duke Gediminas[1]
  • 2007: IBBY Lithuania Chapter Award (for Kintas)[5]
  • 2007: Children's Literature Prize (for Kintas)[5]

References

  1. ^ a b "LIETUVOS RESPUBLIKOS PREZIDENTAS DEKRETAS <...>, June 22, 2005, No. 348"
  2. ^ Vytautė Žilinskaitė
  3. ^ Mirė rašytoja Vytautė Žilinskaitė (in Lithuanian)
  4. ^ a b c "Что надо сделать для того, чтобы Россия перестала быть «замком лгунов»?" ["What Is to be Done for Russia Ceased to be the Castle of Liars?"], zavtra.ru
  5. ^ a b c d "VYTAUTĖ ŽILINSKAITĖ", at Rubinaitis, children's literature information portal
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