Vytautas Landsbergis [SEP] mother
topics, including a biography of Mikalojus Konstantinas Čiurlionis, as well as works on politics and music. He is a founding signatory of the Prague Declaration on European Conscience and Communism, and a member of the international advisory council of the Victims of Communism Memorial Foundation.
Biography.
Vytautas Landsbergis was born in Kaunas, Lithuania. His father was the famous architect Vytautas Landsbergis-Žemkalnis and his mother, ophthalmologist Dr. Ona Jablonskytė-Landsbergienė in 1944 sheltered a Jewish teenager in the family home. For this act she was awarded
statues, plaques, and streets have been named in his honor. Foti's mother studied for a doctorate in literature and assembled documents in order to write a book on Noreika's life, however she became sick and never completed it. According to Foti, her mother told her on her deathbed to complete the book. However, Foti's grandmother opined that Foti should "Just let history lay." In 2000 Vytautas Landsbergis, the first head of state of post-Soviet Lithuania, attended the funeral of Noreika's widow