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Jul 01, 1923 Died on 09 Mar 1962 (aged 38)
Lithuanian writer
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About Kostas Kubilinskas
- Kostas Kubilinskas (1 July 1923 in Vilkaviškis district – 9 March 1962 near Moscow) was a Lithuanian poet known for his writing for children.
- Amongst his books is The Frog Queen, a 1974 collection of children's poetry illustrated by Algirdas Steponavicius and translated into English by Avril Pyman.According to the Genocide and Resistance Research Centre of Lithuania, Kubilinskas served as a spy for the MGB so that his poems (seen as "ideologically incorrect" by the Soviet government) could be published.
- The centre's report alleges that during his time there he murdered Benediktas Labenas, leader of an anti-Soviet partisan group.In 2007 his poem The Wolf with a Frozen Tail was adapted into an animated film directed by Rasa Joni, The Tail.
