Vogeliavichius Benyaminas (1907-1962)
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| Surname | Vogeliavichius |
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| Name | Benyaminas |
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| Birth year | 1907 |
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| Birth place | Riga |
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| Death year | 1962 |
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| Death place | Vilnius |
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| Sex | M |
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Vogeliavichius (Vogeljawitschus) Benyaminas (Benjaminas) (1907, Riga — 1962, Vilnius) - editor and translator.
Benyaminas Vogeliavichus graduated from the Faculty of Law of Kaunas University. From 1932 he was a member of the Communist Party of Lithuania. Between 1934 and 1940 he was imprisoned for political reasons.
From 1949 to 1955 he served as editor-in-chief of the Publishing House of Political and Scientific Literature of the Lithuanian SSR. From 1955 he worked at the Department of Political Economy of the Vilnius Pedagogical Institute. He is known for translating Capital by Karl Marx into Lithuanian.