Education
He attended the 15th Kaunas elementary school and the 4th boy"s gymnasium.
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Ricardas Mikutavicius
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In 1953 he entered Kaunas Priest Seminary and he became a priest in 1958. He was awarded the 3rd class Order of the Lithuanian Grand Duke Gediminas. He was killed on June 30, 1998 during a robbery of his painting collection.
His body was tossed into the Nemunas River and he was later buried in Petrašiūnai cemetery.
Three defendants subsequently confessed to the murder and pointed to a fourth defendant as the mastermind of the crime. On November 29, 2001 the monument for his honour was built.
Eighteen paintings from his collections are still missing. Seventeen paintings that were found were shown to the public during a special exhibition dedicated to his 70th birthday in 2005.
Membership
He had been the member of the Union of Lithuanian writers since 1992.
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Nationality
Lithuania