Leonardas Sauka (5 January 1931 – 17 October 2022)[1] was a Lithuanian folklorist, linguist, translator, and academician of the Lithuanian Academy of Sciences (1996).[2]
Awards
edit- 2001: Jonas Basanavičius Award (lt)
- 2005: Lithuanian Science Award
- 2009: Baltic Assembly Prize for Science
References
edit- ^ "Leonardas Sauka". Visuotinė lietuvių enciklopedija (in Lithuanian).
- ^ "Leonardas Sauka", a profile at the Institute of Lithuanian Literature and Folklore (retrieved 19 July 2015)