Background
MOZURYUNAS, Vladas was born on February 1, 1922 in Kaunas. Son of a worker.
MOZURYUNAS, Vladas was born on February 1, 1922 in Kaunas. Son of a worker.
1956 graduated Higher Lit. Courses, Gorky Lit. Institute, Moscow. Graduated Higher Party School, Central Committee of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union.
1938 joined illegal Lith Communist Youth League. 1939 first work published. 1940 collaborated with Soviet authorities after occupation of Lith.
In same year began working for the newspaper “Komjaunimo Tiesa” and journal “Pioneijus”. 1942 ed, front-line newspaper “Uz Tabylu Lietuva”. 1945-1948 ed, newspaper “Komjaunimo Tiesa”.
1948-1954 ed, journal “Svyturys”. 1958-1964 ed, lit journal “Pergale”. Bd member, Lith Writers’ Union.
Member, Communist Party, since 1947.
Member, USSR Writers’ Union from 1947. Communist Party member from 1947.