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Stanislovas Rapolionis
Stanislovas Svetkus Rapolionis
(, ; – May 13, 1545) was a
Lutheran
activist and
Protestant reformer
from the
Grand Duchy of Lithuania
. With patronage of
Albert, Duke of Prussia
, he obtained the doctorate of
theology
from the Protestant
University of Wittenberg
where he studied under
Martin Luther
and
Philip Melanchthon
. After graduation, he became the first professor of theology at the newly established
University of Königsberg
, also known as Albertina. As professor he began working on several Protestant publications and translations, including a
Bible translation into Polish
. It is believed that he also started the
first translation of the Bible into Lithuanian
. Together with
Abraomas Kulvietis
, Rapolionis was one of the first authors to write in the
Lithuanian language
. While Rapolionis and Kulvietis died early leaving their work unfinished, they laid the foundations for future Lithuanian writers and translators.
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