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Algimantas (duke)
Algimantas is a Lithuanian masculine given name, often abbreviated as Algis, and may refer to: *Algimantas (born 10th century), Grand Duke of Lithuania and father of Ryngold *Algimantas Briaunis (born 1964), Lithuanian professional footballer/goalkeeper coach *Algimantas Butnorius (1946–2017), Lithuanian chess Grandmaster and a former World Senior Champion *Algimantas Dailidė (1921–2015), former Lithuanian Security Police (Saugumas) official *Algimantas Adolfas Jucys (1936–1997), Lithuanian theoretical physicist, mathematician *Algimantas Kezys (1928–2015), photographer born in Lithuania who has lived in the United States since 1950 *Algimantas Liubinskas (born 1951), Lithuanian politician and former manager of the Lithuania national football team *Algimantas Masiulis (1931–2008), Lithuanian film and theater actor *Algimantas Merkevičius (born 1969), Lithuanian judoka *Algimantas Nasvytis (1928–2018), Lithuanian architect *Algimantas Norvilas (born 1953), Lithuanian po ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lithuanian Language
Lithuanian ( ) is an Eastern Baltic language belonging to the Baltic branch of the Indo-European language family. It is the official language of Lithuania and one of the official languages of the European Union. There are about 2.8 million native Lithuanian speakers in Lithuania and about 200,000 speakers elsewhere. Lithuanian is closely related to the neighbouring Latvian language. It is written in a Latin script. It is said to be the most conservative of the existing Indo-European languages, retaining features of the Proto-Indo-European language that had disappeared through development from other descendant languages. History Among Indo-European languages, Lithuanian is conservative in some aspects of its grammar and phonology, retaining archaic features otherwise found only in ancient languages such as Sanskrit (particularly its early form, Vedic Sanskrit) or Ancient Greek. For this reason, it is an important source for the reconstruction of the Proto-Indo-Euro ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Algimantas Nasvytis
Algimantas Nasvytis (8 April 1928 – 27 July 2018) was a Lithuanian architect. He was active in the pro-independence Sąjūdis movement and served as Minister of Construction and Urban Development in the first four Cabinets of Lithuania after Lithuania declared independence from the Soviet Union. In 1946 Nasvytis enrolled into the State Art Institute of Lithuania (now Vilnius Academy of Art). Some of his works include and hotel in Vilnius (1960), detailed zoning plans for Vilnius (1971–1979), Seimas Palace Seimas Palace ( lt, Seimo rūmai) is the seat of the Seimas, the Lithuanian parliament. It is located in Lithuania's capital Vilnius. History Work began on the construction of the first wing of the palace, a purpose-built building for the Suprem ... (1982), Lithuanian National Drama Theatre (1982), Hotel ''Lietuva'' (1983), White Bridge (Vilnius), White Bridge across Neris (1995), Akropolis (Vilnius), Akropolis/Vilnius (2002). Nasvytis often cooperated with his twin br ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Algimantas Vincas Ulba
Algimantas Vincas Ulba (10 March 1939, in Kaunas – 27 June 2012, in Palanga) was a Lithuanian politician. In 1990 he was among those who signed the Act of the Re-Establishment of the State of Lithuania The Act of the Re-Establishment of the State of Lithuania or Act of March 11 ( lt, Aktas dėl Lietuvos nepriklausomos valstybės atstatymo) was an independence declaration by Lithuania adopted on March 11, 1990, signed by all members of the S .... References 1939 births 2012 deaths Politicians from Kaunas {{Lithuania-politician-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Algimantas Valantinas
Algimantas Valantinas (born 29 October 1961) is a Lithuanian judge. He was born in Buknaičiai and graduated from Vilnius University with a degree in law in 1985. He then worked as an investigator, assistant to prosecutor and a prosecutor in Kaišiadorys (1985–1988); prosecutor in Širvintos (1990–1991) and Jonava. He was a judge in Jonava (1994–1999) and Vilnius (2000–2005, from 2010). Valantinas speaks Lithuanian, English and Russian languages. Valantinas is married. Has a son and a daughter. External links Biographyfrom Prosecution Service of Lithuania A prosecutor is a legal representative of the prosecution in states with either the common law adversarial system or the Civil law (legal system), civil law inquisitorial system. The prosecution is the legal party responsible for presenting the ... website {{DEFAULTSORT:Valentinas, Algimantas 1961 births Living people People from Mažeikiai District Municipality Attorneys General of Lithuania Lithuanian ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Algimantas Sėjūnas
Algimantas Sėjūnas (born 24 April 1941 in Vidiškiai) is a Lithuanian politician. In 1990 he was among those who signed the Act of the Re-Establishment of the State of Lithuania The Act of the Re-Establishment of the State of Lithuania or Act of March 11 ( lt, Aktas dėl Lietuvos nepriklausomos valstybės atstatymo) was an independence declaration by Lithuania adopted on March 11, 1990, signed by all members of the S .... Sėjūnas graduated from Vilnius University. ReferencesBiography Members of the Seimas 1941 births Living people People from Ukmergė District Municipality Vilnius University alumni 20th-century Lithuanian politicians {{Lithuania-politician-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Algimantas Sakalauskas
Algimantas Sakalauskas (September 22, 1958) is a Lithuanian folk artist and wood sculptor. Born near Vilkaviškis, after high school graduation Sakalauskas moved to Prienai, where he lives and works now. He has created a lot of sculptures, children playgrounds and monuments in Lithuania and other countries. He creates open-air monuments in height. Currently, Sakalauskas is the director ofMeninė drožyba in Prienai. Sakalauskas is a certified cross maker and A category craft artist. In 2001, he was awarded the Prize of the Lithuanian Ministry of Culture for ethnocultural work. Sakalauskas participated in internationals wood carvers symposiums and exhibitions in Lithuania Poland, Czech Republic, Austria, Germany, Japan Japan ( ja, 日本, or , and formally , ''Nihonkoku'') is an island country in East Asia. It is situated in the northwest Pacific Ocean, and is bordered on the west by the Sea of Japan, while extending from the Sea of Okhotsk in the north ....http://12 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Algimantas Šalna
Algimantas Šalna (also transliterated Shalna, born 12 September 1959) is a former Lithuanians, Lithuanian, Soviet Union, Soviet Biathlon, biathlete. Šalna won gold medals during the World Championships as a relayist in 1983 and 1985. As a member of the Soviet relay team, he won a gold medal at the 1984 Winter Olympics – he was the first Lithuanian-born athlete to win a medal in the Winter Olympics. As an individual he placed fifth in its 10 km competition. He moved to the U.S. in 1991 and coached the U.S. Olympic biathlon teams of 1994, 1998, 2002, and 2006. Biathlon results All results are sourced from the International Biathlon Union. Olympic Games ''1 medal (1 gold)'' World Championships ''2 medals (2 gold)'' :''*During Olympic seasons competitions are only held for those events not included in the Olympic program.'' :''**Team was added as an event in 1989.'' Individual victories ''4 victories (1 In, 3 Sp)'' :''*Results are from UIPMB and IBU races which include ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Algimantas Puipa
Algimantas Puipa (born 14 June 1951) is a Lithuanian film director and screenwriter. With more than 70,000 admissions, his directed film '' Whisper of Sin'' was a success in Lithuania. Other successful films include '' Forest of the Gods'' and ''Elze's Life''. Biography Puipa graduated from All–Union State Institute of Cinematography located in Moscow in 1974. He directed his first feature film alongside Stasys Motiejūnas the following year. His first successful film was ''Devil's Seed''; it won the Soviet Film Festival Prize for realistic portrayal of the rural life in the early twentieth century. Puipa specializes in drama Drama is the specific mode of fiction represented in performance: a play, opera, mime, ballet, etc., performed in a theatre, or on radio or television.Elam (1980, 98). Considered as a genre of poetry in general, the dramatic mode has been ... films. Selected filmography References Further reading * "Algimantas Puipa: My Work Starts Where the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Algimantas Norvilas
Algimantas Norvilas (born 4 November 1953 in Siauliai) is a Lithuanian politician. In 1990 he was among those who signed the Act of the Re-Establishment of the State of Lithuania The Act of the Re-Establishment of the State of Lithuania or Act of March 11 ( lt, Aktas dėl Lietuvos nepriklausomos valstybės atstatymo) was an independence declaration by Lithuania adopted on March 11, 1990, signed by all members of the S .... References External links Biography 1953 births Living people Lithuanian politicians People from Šiauliai {{Lithuania-politician-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Algimantas Merkevičius
Algimantas Merkevičius (born 3 January 1969) is a Lithuanian judo is an unarmed gendai budō, modern Japanese martial art, Olympic sport (since 1964), and the most prominent form of jacket wrestling competed internationally.『日本大百科全書』電子版【柔道】(CD-ROM version of Encyclopedia Nipponi ...ka. Achievements References * 1969 births Living people Lithuanian taekwondo practitioners Lithuanian male judoka Olympic judoka of Lithuania Judoka at the 1996 Summer Olympics {{Lithuania-judo-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Algis
Algis is a Lithuanian male given name, an abbreviation of Algimantas. Notable people with the name include: *Algis Budrys (1931–2008), Lithuanian-American science fiction author, editor and critic *Algis Ignatavicius (born 1931), Lithuanian-Australian basketball player *Algis Jankauskas (born 1982), Lithuanian footballer *Algis Kizys (born 1960), American bass guitarist *Algis Matulionis (born 1947), actor and screenwriter *Algis Oleknavicius (born 1947), cyclist *Algis Skačkauskas (1955–2009), Lithuanian painter *Algis Uždavinys Algis Uždavinys (1962–2010) was a prolific Lithuanian philosopher and scholar. His work pioneered the hermeneutical comparative study of Egyptian and Greek religions, especially their esoteric relations to Semitic religions, and in particula ... (1962–2010), Lithuanian philosopher and scholar {{given name Lithuanian masculine given names ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Algimantas Masiulis
Algimantas Masiulis (July 10, 1931 Surdegis, Anykščiai District Municipality — August 19, 2008, Kaunas, Lithuania) was a Lithuanian film and theatre actor. Biography Masiulis appeared in his first play in the autumn of 1948, in '' Schoolgirl'', where he played the role of a gym student. The play was directed by his teacher, Juozas Miltinis. Over the course of his career, Masiulis portrayed over 90 characters. Masiulis appeared in Lithuanian, Russian and Soviet productions. He performed at the Panevezys Drama Theatre for many years before joining the Kaunas State Drama Theatre in 1978. Masiulis also devoted more time to his drawings and art during the latter part of his life. Masiulis was awarded the 3rd Class Order of the Lithuanian Grand Duke Gediminas in 1998 for his work in cinema and theater. Death Algimantas Masiulis died on August 19, 2008, at the age of 77 in the city of Kaunas, Lithuania. Selected filmography Film * '' Adam Wants to Be a Man'' (1959) * '' Nobod ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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