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Mantas Gezevičius
Mantas is a Lithuanian given name. Mantas is also a surname found in several European countries including Portugal, Spain, Greece, Germany, and others. The exact connection between the different regions of occurrence is presently unknown, although there is mounting evidence in favor of a shared origin, at least in some cases. In Lithuania, people with the name include: People with the given name * Mantas Adomėnas (born 1972), philosopher * Mantas Armalis (born 1992), professional ice hockey goaltender * Mantas Dilys (born 1984), triple jumper * Mantas Fridrikas (born 1988), footballer * Mantas Jankavičius (born 1980), singer and actor * Mantas Kalnietis (born 1986), basketball player * Mantas Kuklys (born 1987), footballer * Mantas Ruikis (born 1985), professional basketball player * Mantas Samusiovas (born 1978), footballer * Mantas Savėnas (born 1982), football midfielder * Mantas Šilkauskas (born 1988), decathlete * Mantas Strolia (born 1986), cross-country skier People wi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lithuanian People
Lithuanians ( lt, lietuviai) are a Baltic ethnic group. They are native to Lithuania, where they number around 2,378,118 people. Another million or two make up the Lithuanian diaspora, largely found in countries such as the United States, United Kingdom, Brazil, Russia, and Canada. Their native language is Lithuanian, one of only two surviving members of the Baltic language family along with Latvian. According to the census conducted in 2021, 84.6% of the population of Lithuania identified themselves as Lithuanians, 6.5% as Poles, 5.0% as Russians, 1.0% as Belarusians, and 1.1% as members of other ethnic groups. Most Lithuanians belong to the Catholic Church, while the Lietuvininkai who lived in the northern part of East Prussia prior to World War II, were mostly Lutherans. History The territory of the Balts, including modern Lithuania, was once inhabited by several Baltic tribal entities ( Aukštaitians, Sudovians, Old Lithuanians, Curonians, Semigallians, Selonians, Samo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mantas Adomėnas
Mantas Adomėnas (born 1 October 1972) is a Lithuanian classicist and politician. He was first elected to the Seimas in 2008 and served until 2020. He earned a Ph.D. degree in classics from the University of Cambridge. His best known work is probably the article ''The Fluctuating Fortunes of Heraclitus in Plato.'' Adomėnas was designated as the Vice Chairman of the Homeland Union in 2017. He ran for a Seimas seat as an independent in 2020 and lost but was selected as deputy minister of foreign affairs in December 2020 by Gabrielius Landsbergis. Influence peddling, other allegations While Vice Chairman of Homeland Union Adomėnas was stripped of party membership in 2018 after being found guilty by party governance organs of influence peddling for MG Baltic, a business conglomerate with perceived Russian connections, with the aim of facilitating “capture of the party” by the business group. It has also been alleged, and admitted by Adomėnas, that his wife had organized crime c ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mantas Armalis
Mantas Armalis (born 6 September 1992) is a Lithuanian professional ice hockey goaltender for Leksands IF of the Swedish Hockey League (SHL). He previously played in various Swedish ice hockey leagues, American Hockey League (AHL) and Kontinental Hockey League (KHL). Playing career Armalis began his career with the Djurgårdens IF's under-16 squad during the 2007–08 season, but moved to the Mora IK organization where he played for their junior J18 and J20 teams from 2007 to 2011. He started the 2011–12 season continuing to play for Mora IK, and was temporarily loaned to Söderhamn/Ljusne, a Division 1 C club. He made his debut in Division 1 on 5 October 2011 against Lindlövens IF. Söderhamn/Ljusne lost 5–3, while Armalis made 30 saves on 35 shots playing 60 minutes. On 30 November 2011, he played one more game while on loan to Division 1C team Borlänge HF against Hudiksvalls HC. His team lost 6–5 in overtime as Armalis again made 30 saves on 35 shots. He started 2012 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mantas Dilys
Mantas Dilys (born 30 March 1984) is a Lithuanian triple jumper, who also competed as decathlete. His personal record is 16.68 metres, reached at 2009 in Kaunas. He represented Lithuania in 2009 World Championships in Athletics The 12th IAAF World Championships in Athletics () were held in Berlin, Germany from 15–23 August 2009. The majority of events took place in the Olympiastadion, while the marathon and racewalking events started and finished at the Brandenburg ... without reaching the final. Achievements In addition, he is a three times National Championships medalist. References * 1984 births Living people Lithuanian decathletes Lithuanian male triple jumpers {{lithuania-athletics-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mantas Fridrikas
Mantas Fridrikas (born 13 September 1988) is a Lithuanian footballer who plays for FC Hegelmann Litauen as a centre back. Career Fridrikas made eight appearances and scored one goal for FBK Kaunas during the 2007 season. Fridrikas was hoping to move to Scottish Premier League side Heart of Midlothian in January 2009. Later plays for FC Fyn as a defender. From 2017 he played in FK Atlantas Klaipėda. From 2018 summer in FK Panevėžys. Personal life Fridrikas' father Robertas and his half-brother Lukas Lukas is a form of the Latin name Lucas. Popularity In 2013 it was the ninth most popular name for boys in Australia. Meaning and different spellings * Amharic - Luqas (ሉቃስ) * Arabic - Luqa (لوقا) / Luqas (لوكاس) * Armenian - Ղ ... are also professional footballers. References Living people 1988 births Lithuanian footballers Association football defenders FBK Kaunas footballers FC Šiauliai players FK Žalgiris players FK Utenis Utena playe ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mantas Jankavičius
Mantas Jankavičius (born 20 May 1980) is a singer and actor. Biography Born in Vilnius,he later moved with his parents to Kėdainiai. With 13 years, he started singing Kėdainiai rock band "Silence Zone". At the age of 19 years, he returned to Vilnius and joined in the Vilnius Conservatory, where he learned to play trombone. At the same-time he was an active singer in a band called La "Vita" and released an album with them. After the departure of one of the members, he decided to start a solo career. In 2001, he participated in the competition ''Fizz Superstar'', which was held in Lithuania, Latvia and Estonia, and he reached the finals. After the contest he gained attention from several Estonian producers, offering to collaborate. He then recorded a number of tracks. Later noted Tabami goes ... "concerts, which embodied the Freddie Mercury and Robbie Williams Robert Peter Williams (born 13 February 1974) is an English singer and songwriter. He found fame as a member of ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mantas Kalnietis
Mantas Kalnietis (born 6 September 1986) is a Lithuanian former professional basketball player who last played for BC Žalgiris, Žalgiris Kaunas of the Lietuvos krepšinio lyga, Lithuanian Basketball League (LKL) and the EuroLeague. He was also a member of the Lithuania men's national basketball team, Lithuanian national basketball team. He would preferably take the point guard position, but could play shooting guard as well. Early years Kalnietis spent two and a half seasons with the Žalgiris-Arvydas Sabonis school, LKKA-Žalgiris. He averaged 17.7 points and 4.3 assists in his second season. Professional career Kalnietis made his pro debut in February 2006 with the BC Žalgiris, Žalgiris Kaunas. He averaged 6.8 points on 65 percent shooting in the EuroLeague. Kalnietis helped Žalgiris win a Baltic League title in 2008, two Lithuanian League titles in 2007 and 2008 and two Lithuanian Cups in 2007 and 2008. He also led the team to a 2007 ULEB Summer League title, where he wa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mantas Kuklys
Mantas Kuklys (born 10 June 1987) is a Lithuanian footballer who plays for Žalgiris and the Lithuania national football team as a midfielder. Professional career He started his professional career at FK Šiauliai (Šiauliai Club). On 26 November 2010 he moved to the K.V. Turnhout. 2012 Signed a contract with Vilnius "Žalgiris". On 17 January 2018 Mantas Kuklys signed for Kazakh side FC Zhetysu. In 2021 returned to FK Žalgiris. On 2023 season belonged to FA Šiauliai Football Academy of Šiauliai or FA Šiauliai is a Lithuanian football academy from the city of Šiauliai. The team is simply known as "Šiauliai". The academy train women's and men's teams, as well as children's and underage groups in "U" typ ... (Šiauliai Academy). References 1987 births Living people Lithuanian footballers Association football midfielders Lithuania international footballers FC Šiauliai players KFC Turnhout players FK Žalgiris players Bohemians 1905 players FC Zhetysu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mantas Ruikis
Mantas Ruikis (born June 28, 1985) is a Lithuanian professional basketball player who plays as a shooting guard for BC Gargždai-SC of the Lietuvos krepšinio lyga (LKL). On 31 August 2005, Mantas Ruikis left Neptūnas after playing four seasons with the team. After five seasons, on 12 November 2010, he returned to Neptūnas. Achievements * 2005 year: U-20 European championship vice champion * 2006 year: Baltic Basketball League Baltic Basketball League (BBL) was the Baltic states basketball league founded in 2004. The league mainly focused on teams from the Baltic states, but teams from Sweden, Russia, Kazakhstan, Finland, and Belarus have participated in the Baltic L ... Bronze medal * 2006 year: LSKL Champion * 2007 year: LKL three point shoot-out vice champion * 2006, 2007, 2008 years: LKL Bronze medal References External links Mantas Ruikis profile LKL.lt''(Lithuanian and English)'' Mantas Ruikis profile BBL.net''(English)'' 1985 births Living people B ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mantas Samusiovas
Mantas Samusiovas (born 8 September 1978) is a former Lithuanian footballer A football player or footballer is a sportsperson who plays one of the different types of football. The main types of football are association football, American football, Canadian football, Australian rules football, Gaelic football, rugby le .... External links * *Profile at Khimki 1978 births Living people Lithuanian footballers Lithuania international footballers Lithuanian expatriate footballers Association football defenders Skonto FC players FC Torpedo Moscow players FC Khimki players FK Sūduva Marijampolė players FC Mariupol players FK Šilas players Russian Premier League players Ukrainian Premier League players Expatriate footballers in Ukraine Lithuanian expatriate sportspeople in Ukraine Expatriate footballers in Russia Sportspeople from Kaunas {{Lithuania-footy-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mantas Savėnas
Mantas Savėnas (born 27 August 1982) is a former Lithuanian professional Association football, footballer who played as a midfielder. He is currently a coach for FK Panevėžys. Savėnas represented Lithuania national football team, Lithuania at under-21 level before establishing himself as a regular player in the Lithuanian national team. In the 2005 LFF Lyga, 2005 season Savėnas became Lithuanian A Lyga top scorer with 27 goals and was voted best player in Lithuania, receiving 177 from 200 votes. Following the 2013 season Savenas was voted as the Daugava Rīga best player of the season. In 2014, he was the club's top scorer with 10 goals in 30 appearances. International goals References External links * 1982 births Living people Lithuanian footballers Lithuania international footballers Lithuanian expatriate footballers Expatriate footballers in Russia FC Sibir Novosibirsk players Russian Premier League players FK Daugava (2003) players Expatriate footballers ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mantas Šilkauskas
Mantas Šilkauskas (born 10 April 1988) is a Lithuanian decathlete, who also competed as hurdler. He competes international for Lithuania, but lives in United States. He finished 23rd in the octathlon at the 2005 World Youth Championships in Athletics The 2005 World Youth Championships in Athletics were held in Marrakesh, Morocco on July 13–July 17. The host stadium was Stade Sidi Youssef Ben Ali. The boy's 400 metres hurdles event was initially won by Sudan's Abdulagadir Idriss in a time ... in Marrakech. Achievements References * 1988 births Living people Lithuanian decathletes Lithuanian male hurdlers {{lithuania-athletics-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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