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Gintarė Raznauskaitė
Gintarė is a Lithuanian feminine name. It is the feminine form of Gintaras. It may refer to: *Gintarė Adomaitytė (born 1957), Lithuanian journalist *Gintarė Bražaitė (born 1992), Lithuanian weightlifter and coach *Gintarė Gaivenytė (born 1986), Lithuanian racing cyclist *Gintarė Jautakaitė (born 1958), Lithuanian singer *Gintarė Petronytė (born 1989), Lithuanian basketball player *Gintarė Scheidt (born 1982), Lithuanian dinghy sailor * Gintarė Skaistė (born 1981), Lithuanian politician *Gintarė Venčkauskaitė Gintarė Venčkauskaitė (born 4 November 1992 in Klaipėda) is a Lithuanian modern pentathlete. Biography She competed in 2010 Youth Olympics and reached 6th place. In 2011 World Championships she was 37th, while winning the national champion ... (born 1992), Lithuanian modern pentathlete * Gintarė Vostrecovaitė (born 1986), Lithuanian figure skater {{DEFAULTSORT:Gintare Lithuanian feminine given names Feminine given names ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Amber
Amber is fossilized tree resin that has been appreciated for its color and natural beauty since Neolithic times. Much valued from antiquity to the present as a gemstone, amber is made into a variety of decorative objects."Amber" (2004). In Maxine N. Lurie and Marc Mappen (eds.) ''Encyclopedia of New Jersey'', Rutgers University Press, . Amber is used in jewelry and has been used as a healing agent in folk medicine. There are five classes of amber, defined on the basis of their chemical constituents. Because it originates as a soft, sticky tree resin, amber sometimes contains animal and plant material as inclusions. Amber occurring in coal seams is also called resinite, and the term ''ambrite'' is applied to that found specifically within New Zealand coal seams. Etymology The English word ''amber'' derives from Arabic (ultimately from Middle Persian ''ambar'') via Middle Latin ''ambar'' and Middle French ''ambre''. The word was adopted in Middle English in the 14th century ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gintaras
Gintaras is a Lithuanian masculine given name. The feminine form is Gintarė. and may refer to: *Gintaras Ambraska (born 1975), Lithuanian judoka * Gintaras Andriuškevičius (born 1975), Lithuanian race walker * Gintaras Balčiūnas (born 1964), Lithuanian lawyer and former Minister of Justice *Gintaras Beresnevičius (1961–2006), Lithuanian historian of religions specializing in Baltic mythology *Gintaras Didžiokas (born 1966), Lithuanian politician and Member of the European Parliament *Gintaras Einikis (born 1969), Lithuanian basketball player *Gintaras Grušas (born 1961), Lithuanian–American prelate of the Catholic Church *Gintaras Jasinskas (born 1968), Lithuanian biathlete * Gintaras Janusevicius (born 1985), Lithuanian pianist *Gintaras Kadžiulis (born 1980), Lithuania basketball player and coach *Gintaras Kantvilas (born 1956), Australian lichenologist *Gintaras Karosas (born 1968), Lithuanian artist, founder and President of the non-profit organisation Europos park ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lithuanian Name
A Lithuanian personal name, as in most European cultures, consists of two main elements: the given name () followed by the family name (). The usage of personal names in Lithuania is generally governed (in addition to personal taste and family custom) by three major factors: civil law, canon law, and tradition. Lithuanian names always follow the rules of the Lithuanian language. Lithuanian male names have preserved the Indo-European masculine endings (; ; ). These gendered endings are preserved even for foreign names. ''Vardas'' (given name) A child in Lithuania is usually given one or two given names. Nowadays the second given name is rarely used in everyday situations. As well as modern names, parents can choose a name or names for their child from a long list of traditional names; these include: * Lithuanian names of pre-Christian origin. These are the most ancient layer of Lithuanian personal names; a majority of them are dual- stemmed personal names, of Indo-European ori ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gintarė Adomaitytė
Gintarė Adomaitytė (born 30 January 1957 in Kaunas) is a Lithuanian journalist. She graduated from Vilnius University in 1980. From 1994–1998 she worked on the magazine DZIĘCIOŁ.*Universal Lithuanian Encyclopedia Universal is the adjective for universe. Universal may also refer to: Companies * NBCUniversal, a media and entertainment company ** Universal Animation Studios, an American Animation studio, and a subsidiary of NBCUniversal ** Universal TV, a t ... References Lithuanian journalists Lithuanian women journalists 1957 births Living people Writers from Kaunas Vilnius University alumni Lithuanian screenwriters 20th-century Lithuanian women writers 20th-century Lithuanian writers 21st-century Lithuanian women writers 21st-century Lithuanian writers {{Lithuania-writer-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gintarė Bražaitė
Gintarė Bražaitė (born 19 August 1992) is a Lithuanian Olympian weightlifter and coach. She multiple times broke Lithuanian women's national record. Bražaitė competed at the 2019 World Weightlifting Championships, where she finished in 13th place. Bražaitė finished 5th at the 2021 European Weightlifting Championships The 2021 European Weightlifting Championships took place in Moscow, Russia, from 3 to 11 April 2021. Medal overview Men Women Medal table Note: Daniyar İsmayilov, who originally won the gold medal in the men's 73kg event, was disqualified af ... References External links * 1992 births Living people Lithuanian female weightlifters Sportspeople from Anykščiai 21st-century Lithuanian women {{Lithuania-weightlifting-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gintarė Gaivenytė
Gintarė Gaivenytė (born 23 April 1986) is a Lithuanian racing cyclist Cycle sport is Competition, competitive physical activity using bicycles. There are several categories of bicycle racing including road bicycle racing, cyclo-cross, mountain bike racing, track cycling, BMX, and cycle speedway. Non-racing .... Palmarès Track ;2013 :Panevezys ::1st Keirin ::1st Sprint ;2014 :Polish Cup ::2nd Sprint ::2nd Team Sprint (with Migle Marozaite) ::3rd Keirin ;2015 :3rd 500m Time Trial, Panevezys Road References External links * 1986 births Living people Lithuanian female cyclists People from Utena Lithuanian track cyclists {{Lithuania-cycling-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gintarė Jautakaitė
Gintarė Jautakaitė is a Lithuanian-born American female singer. Biography At the age of 6 she won a children's contest on a radio with a song she wrote herself. She graduated from the Stasys Šimkus Conservatory in Klaipėda (piano class and jazz improvisation), she studied at Vilnius University. In 1981 she won the first prize at the contest of young pop artists in Dnepropetrovsk. At the final concert of the festival Pesnya goda in 1981, she sang the song by Alexander Morozov to the verses of Nikolay Rubtsov ''In the Upper Room''. She immigrated to the United States in 1982 and became a U.S. citizen in 1983. In 1992 she performed in the presence of Pope John Paul II during his tour. In 1997 she signed her first major record deal with EMI Records in England and a publishing contract with Sony. In March 2000 her album “Earthless” was published. Her songs reached as high as number 13 on the British pop charts, and her song “Guilty” reached number 10 on the British club ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gintarė Petronytė
Gintarė Petronytė (born 19 March 1989) is a Lithuanian professional female basketball player, currently playing for Reyer Venezia in Italy. Career On 21 July 2010, Galatasaray Medical Park announced that Petronyte had joined the team on a two-year contract. Honours *FIBA Europe Young Women's Player of the Year Award The FIBA Europe Young Women's Player of the Year Award was an annual Player of the Year (POY) award given by FIBA Europe, the European division of FIBA World, the international governing body of the sport of basketball, to the best female basketb ...: (2008) * EuroCup Women *Winner: 2009–10, 2017–18 *Lebanese Basketball League Champion (2017) References External linksProfileat Eurobasket.comat EuroBasket Women 2009 1989 births Living people Lithuanian women's basketball players Centers (basketball) Galatasaray S.K. (women's basketball) players Sportspeople from Panevėžys Antakya Belediyespor players Lithuanian expatriate basketball peopl ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gintarė Scheidt
Gintarė Volungevičiūtė-Scheidt (born November 12, 1982) is an Olympic medal-winning dinghy sailor from Lithuania. Career Growing up in Kaunas, she frequently went to the Kaunas Reservoir yacht club, where her uncle worked. Growing fond of sailing, she decided at an early age to take up the sport. Volungevičiūtė competed in the Olympic debut series for the women's single-handed dinghy class, the Laser Radial, during the 2008 Summer Olympics in China. She was the only sailor in the Lithuanian 2008 Olympic team. Volungevičiūtė won the 4th and 5th fleet races in the Olympic Laser Radial series, as well as the medal race, the last (10th), winning the silver medal. During a test event for the Olympics China held in 2007, Volungevičiūtė met Brazilian sailor Robert Scheidt Robert Scheidt (born April 15, 1973) is a Brazilian sailor who has won two gold medals, two silver medals and a bronze from five Olympic Games and a Star Sailors League Final. He is one of the most ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gintarė Skaistė
Gintarė Skaistė () (born 4 August 1981) is a Lithuanian politician, Member of the Seimas for Panemunė constituency, economist and PhD of Social Sciences. She was Kaunas City Councillor between 2007 and 2016.SKAISTĖ GINTARĖ „Kas yra kas Lietuvoje 2018“. On 7 December 2020, Skaistė was approved to be the Minister of Finance in the Šimonytė Cabinet. Education and early career Skaistė graduated from Kaunas University of Technology in 2010, rec ...[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gintarė Venčkauskaitė
Gintarė Venčkauskaitė (born 4 November 1992 in Klaipėda) is a Lithuanian modern pentathlete. Biography She competed in 2010 Youth Olympics and reached 6th place. In 2011 World Championships she was 37th, while winning the national championship. Venčkauskaitė had her first Olympic Games participation in 2012 File:2012 Events Collage V3.png, From left, clockwise: The passenger cruise ship Costa Concordia lies capsized after the Costa Concordia disaster; Damage to Casino Pier in Seaside Heights, New Jersey as a result of Hurricane Sandy; People gather ..., finishing 12th. References External links * 1992 births Living people Sportspeople from Klaipėda Sportspeople from Vilnius Lithuanian female modern pentathletes Modern pentathletes at the 2010 Summer Youth Olympics Modern pentathletes at the 2012 Summer Olympics Modern pentathletes at the 2020 Summer Olympics Olympic modern pentathletes for Lithuania {{Lithuania-modern-pentathlon-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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