Marcelė Kubiliūtė

Marcelė Kubiliūtė (July 28, 1898, Tindžiuliai, now in Rokiškis district municipality, Lithuania – June 13, 1963, Vilnius), was a Lithuanian public figure, active in press, education and military areas. She is the only Lithuanian woman awarded all major Lithuanian orders.^[1][2]

Decorations

• 1928: Grand Cross of Commander of the Order of the Cross of Vytis of second degree
• 1928: Officer's Cross of the Order of the Lithuanian Grand Duke Gediminas
• 1930: Kinght's Cross of the Order of Vytautas the Great
• 1938: Commander's Cross of the Order of the Lithuanian Grand Duke Gediminas

References

1. ^ "Marcelė Kubiliūtė" by Nastazija Kairiūkštytė, in Universal Lithuanian Encyclopedia (Lithuanian)
2. ^ "The Path of the Lithuanian Patriot Marcelė Kubiliūtė", Antanas Tyla, Pasaulio lietuvis, 2006, no. 2, reprinted in Aušra, 2006, no. 3 (Lithuanian)

• "Dek, širdie, ant amžinojo aukuro...": Marcelės Kubiliūtės 100-sioms gimimo metinėms (1898 07 28 – 1963 06 13) paminėti, ed. Nastazija Kairiūkštytė, Lithuanian Institute of History, Vilnius, 1999