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(Poet) Antanas Baranauskas was a versatile figure known for his remarkable contributions in various fields. He was a prominent Lithuanian poet, mathematician, and Catholic bishop of Sejny. Among his notable works is the Lithuanian poem "Anykščių šilelis." Baranauskas used multiple pseudonyms in his literary pursuits, including A.B., Bangputys, Jurksztas Smalaūsis, Jurkštas Smalaūsis, and Baronas. Besides his achievements in Lithuanian literature, he also demonstrated his diverse linguistic skills and cultural interests by writing poetry in Polish.