Antanas Rimvydas Čaplinskas

Antanas Rimvydas Čaplinskas
Born(1939-03-28)28 March 1939
Kalvarija, Lithuania
Died13 December 2011(2011-12-13) (aged 72)
Vilnius, Lithuania
OccupationsHistorian, energy engineer
Known forBooks about history of Vilnius
AwardsStatuette of Saint Christopher (2008)

Antanas Rimvydas Čaplinskas (28 March 1939 – 13 December 2011) was a Lithuanian energy engineer, historian and author of books about history of Vilnius. He was a Member of the First Council of the Vilnius city Sąjūdis, later from 1990 to 1995 he worked in the Vilnius City Council. In 2008, Čaplinskas was awarded the Statuette of Saint Christopher for his scientific works about Vilnius.

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