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Gabrielė Petkevičaitė-Bitė
Lithuanian writer and activist.
Born March 18th, 1861 in Smilgiai. [ref]
Died June 14th, 1943 at 82 years old in Panevezys. [ref]
Those men who, in war, seek to preserve their lives at any rate commonly die with shame and ignominy, while those who look upon death as common to all, and unavoidable, and are only solicitous to die with honour, oftener arrive at old age and, while they live, live happier. Xenophon