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Leonardas
Leonardas is a Lithuanian masculine given name. List of people named Leonardas *Leonardas Abramavičius (?-1960), Lithuanian chess player *Leonardas Andriekus Leonardas Andriekus (born July 15, 1914 in Barstyčiai, district of Mažeikiai Mažeikiai (; Samogitian: ''Mažeikē''; lv, Mažeiķi) is a city in northwestern Lithuania, on the Venta River. It has a population of around 43,547, making it ... (1914-2003), Lithuanian poet {{given name Lithuanian masculine given names ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Leonardas Abramavičius
Leonardas Abramavičius (Leonhard Abramavicius) (died 1960 in Kaunas) was a Lithuanian chess player. Biography Abramavičius played for Lithuania in four official and one unofficial Chess Olympiads. * In July 1930, he played at fourth board at 3rd Chess Olympiad in Hamburg (+4 –11 =0). * In July 1931, he played at fourth board at 4th Chess Olympiad in Prague (+3 –7 =1). * In July 1933, he played at reserve board at 5th Chess Olympiad in Folkestone (+5 –2 =2). * In August/September 1936, he played at fifth board at 3rd unofficial Chess Olympiad in Munich (+6 –8 =6). * In July/August 1937, he played at reserve board at 7th Chess Olympiad in Stockholm (+2 –1 =0). He won one individual silver medal in 1933. Abramavičius played several times in Lithuanian Chess Championships. In July 1943, he tied for 1st-3rd with Birmanas and Romanas Arlauskas, (Abramavičius took 3rd in play-off), in Vilnius (12th LTU-ch). In 1947, he took 12th, in 1948 tied for 8-9th, in 1949 tied ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Leonas (name)
Leonas is a Lithuanian masculine given name and surname; often a diminutive of Leonardas, and a Lithuanianized form of "Leon". Leonas ( grc, Λεωνᾶς) was also a Greek and a Latin name. Surname * Petras Leonas (1864–1938), Lithuanian attorney and politician * Silvestras Leonas (1894–1959), Lithuanian military officer and judge Given name *Leonas, a Greek rhetorician and sophist. Mentor of the philosopher Proclus *Leonas Alesionka (born 1949), Lithuanian politician *Leonas Apšega (born 1940), Lithuanian politician *Leonas Baltrūnas (1914–1993), Lithuanian basketball player and coach *Leonas Bistras (1890–1971), Lithuanian politician, journalist, translator, philosopher and professor *Leonas Juozapaitis (1901–1980), Lithuanian footballer *Leonas Koganas (1894–1956), Lithuanian physician *Leonas Milčius (born 1942), Lithuanian politician *Leonas Petrauskas (1919–1994), Lithuanian basketball player *Leonas Prapuolenis Leonas Prapuolenis (9 June 1913 – ... [...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] |
Leonardas Andriekus
Leonardas Andriekus (born July 15, 1914 in Barstyčiai, district of Mažeikiai Mažeikiai (; Samogitian: ''Mažeikē''; lv, Mažeiķi) is a city in northwestern Lithuania, on the Venta River. It has a population of around 43,547, making it the eighth largest city in Lithuania. The city is the administrative center of M ..., Lithuania - 2003) was a Lithuanian poet. Lithuanian male poets 1914 births 2003 deaths 20th-century poets {{Lithuania-writer-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lithuania
Lithuania (; lt, Lietuva ), officially the Republic of Lithuania ( lt, Lietuvos Respublika, links=no ), is a country in the Baltic region of Europe. It is one of three Baltic states and lies on the eastern shore of the Baltic Sea. Lithuania shares land borders with Latvia to the north, Belarus to the east and south, Poland to the south, and Russia to the southwest. It has a Maritime boundary, maritime border with Sweden to the west on the Baltic Sea. Lithuania covers an area of , with a population of 2.8 million. Its capital and largest city is Vilnius; other major cities are Kaunas and Klaipėda. Lithuanians belong to the ethno-linguistic group of the Balts and speak Lithuanian language, Lithuanian, one of only a few living Baltic languages. For millennia the southeastern shores of the Baltic Sea were inhabited by various Balts, Baltic tribes. In the 1230s, Lithuanian lands were united by Mindaugas, Monarchy of Lithuania, becoming king and founding the Kingdom of Lithuania ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Leonhard (other) (1921-2014), German author & historian
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Leonhard may refer to: *Leonhard Euler (1707–1783), Swiss mathematician and physicist *Leonhard Hutter (1563–1616), German theologian *Karl Leonhard (1904–1988), German psychiatrist *Jim Leonhard (1982– ), American football safety *LEONHARD (2009– ), Oslo-based DJ collective *Leonhard Rauwolf (1535–1596), German physician and botanist * Leonhard Stejneger (1851–1943), American herpetologist *Wolfgang Leonhard Wolfgang Leonhard (16 April 1921 – 17 August 2014) was a German political author and historian of the Soviet Union, the German Democratic Republic and Communism. A German Communist whose family had fled Hitler's Germany and who was educated i ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
