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that he inherited from his sister-in-law. The manor had 186 hectares (460 acres) of land that included a distillery, diary, silo. Putvinskis reconstructed the main manor house by adding the second floor.
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sentenced him to eight years in prison. On 14 June 1941, just a week before the
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Stasys Putvinskis was born on 3 August 1898 in a manor of
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and sentenced to eight years in prison. He died at the
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453:Order of the Cross of Vytis
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349:(died in 1430). His father
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1073:"Stasys Putvinskis-Pūtvys"
1037:"Putvinskis-Putvis Vladas"
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1002:"Putvinskis Stasys"
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546:Jadvyga Čiurlionytė
468:University of Halle
429:1st Hussar Regiment
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954:(in Lithuanian).
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