Motiejus Kazimieras Valančius was a Catholic Bishop of Samogitia, historian and one of the best known Lithuanian/Samogitian writers of the 19th century. Wikipedia
Born: February 28, 1801, Kretinga District Municipality, Lithuania
Died: May 29, 1875 (age 74 years), Kaunas, Lithuania
Books: Palanga Juzė
Parents: Mykolas Valančius and Ona Stonkutė-Valančienė
Nicknames: Joteika and Ksiądz Maciek