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Paulius Gelažius
Paulius is a Lithuanian masculine given name, which is a cognate of the name Paul, from the Latin ''Paulus'', meaning "small" or " humble".''Behind the Name''"Given Name Paul" Retrieved on 22 January 2016. The name may refer to: *Paulius Andrijauskas (born 1984), Lithuanian swimmer *Paulius Antanas Baltakis (1925–2019), Lithuanian Roman Catholic prelate *Paulius Dambrauskas (born 1991), Lithuanian basketball player *Paulius Galaunė (1890–1988), Lithuanian art historian and artist *Paulius Golubickas (born 1999), Lithuanian footballer *Paulius Grybauskas (born 1984), Lithuanian footballer *Paulius Ivanauskas (born 1996), Lithuanian basketball player *Paulius Jankūnas (born 1984), Lithuanian basketball player *Paulius Juodis (born 1978), Lithuanian basketball coach *Paulius Jurkus (1916–2004), Lithuanian painter *Paulius Paknys (born 1984), Lithuanian footballer *Paulius Petrilevičius (born 1991), Lithuanian basketball player *Paulius Pultinevičius (born 2001), Lithuani ... [...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] |
Paulius Ivanauskas
Paulius Ivanauskas (born 24 April 1987) is a Lithuanian former professional basketball player. He played at the point guard position. Professional career A native of Prienai, Ivanauskas started his professional career by signing with his hometown club BC Prienai BC Prienai ( lt, Krepšinio klubas Prienai), also known by the sponsor name Labas Gas, is a professional basketball club based in Prienai, Lithuania. They play domestically in Lithuanian Basketball League every year. During the 2008–09 season, ... in 2002, being only 15 years old. He returned to BC Prienai in 2011, and played there until his retirement in 2018. References 1987 births Living people BC Prienai players People from Prienai Point guards BC Sakalai BC Žalgiris-2 players Lithuanian men's basketball players {{Lithuania-basketball-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Paulius Viktoravičius
Paulius Viktoravičius (born 4 November 1984) is a Lithuanian swimmer, who specialized in sprint and relay freestyle events. He is a multiple-time Lithuanian swimming champion and record holder in both the freestyle and medley relay events. Viktoravicius made his first Lithuanian team at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, competing in the men's 4 × 100 m freestyle relay, along with his teammates Saulius Binevičius, Vytautas Janušaitis, and Rolandas Gimbutis. Swimming the third leg, Viktoravicius recorded a split of 50.20 seconds, and the Lithuanian team went on to finish heat two in sixth place and eleventh overall, for a total time of 3:19.28. At the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, Viktoravicius qualified as an individual swimmer for the men's 100 m freestyle, by clearing a FINA B-standard entry time of 49.93 from the European Championships in Eindhoven, Netherlands. He challenged seven other swimmers on the fifth heat, including Czech Republic's Martin Verner and Sha ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Paulius Valinskas
Paulius Valinskas (born 9 December 1995) is a Lithuanian professional basketball player for FMP of the Basketball League of Serbia and the ABA League. He is a 1.91 m (6'3") tall combo guard. Early career During the 2015–16 season with BC Žalgiris-2 BC Žalgiris-2 is the reserve team of the professional basketball club Žalgiris Kaunas. The club is based in Kaunas, Lithuania. The team currently competes in the Lithuanian second division ''Nacionalinė Krepšinio Lyga''. They play their home ..., Valinskas won the National Basketball League silver medals losing to BC Sūduva in the final. He averaged 14.5 points and 3.2 assists in 29 minutes of action and got the 2015–16 Most Improved Player Award. Professional career After a breakout season with Žalgiris-2, Valinskas was invited into the main Žalgiris team in the summer of 2016. During his first two years, he saw little playing time. In the 2017–18 season, he averaged 4.7 points in the LKL and 2.8 points in ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Paulius Širvys
Paulius Širvys (6 September 1920 – 27 March 1979) was a Lithuanian poet. Biography Paulius Širvys was born in Padustėlis village (now in Zarasai District Municipality), but soon moved to Degučiai village. After his parents and brother died, Širvys lived with his relatives but later was submitted to children's home. He worked as a cowherd, graduated Salos Agriculture School in 1940. He attended infantry courses in Vilnius in 1940–41. After the Second World War began, Širvys moved to Belarus where he came under arrest as a Nazi prisoner. He managed to escape to Lithuania but again was captured and transferred to East Prussia. He joined the Red Army (the 16th Rifle Division) in 1944 and later was seriously injured. After the war, Paulius Širvys worked as an editor in several regional newspapers, in 1954–55 worked in '' Literatūra ir menas''. He graduated literature studies in the Maxim Gorky Literature Institute in 1957. After that, he worked as a reporter in magazi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Paulius Saudargas
Paulius Saudargas (born 13 March 1979 in Kaunas) is a physicist, Deputy Speaker of the Seimas, Member of the Seimas for the Justiniškės constituency since 2008 and holds a PhD in biophysics. Biography In 2001 graduated from the Faculty of Physics of Vilnius University, obtained a bachelor's degree in physics and a qualification of a physics teacher. In 2003 he obtained a master's degree in biophysics at Vilnius University, and in 2007 a PhD in biophysics, specialising in photoelectric, electroacoustic and spectroscopic studies of bacteriorhodopsin. From 1999 to 2000, he was a senior specialist in the Second Department of Operational Services under the Ministry of National Defense of Lithuania. In 2003, he worked as an engineer in the Laboratory of Electrical Quantities of the Institute of Semiconductor Physics. Between 2002 and 2007 (intermittently) he was an engineer in the Laboratory of Molecular Derivatives Physics of the Institute of Physics. Field of work – research ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Paulius Pultinevičius
Paulius Pultinevičius (born 2001) is a Lithuanian chess player. He was awarded the title of Grandmaster by FIDE in 2019. He is ranked the 4th best player in Lithuania. Career Pultinevičius was the Lithuanian U-14 Junior Champion, and, aged fifteen, went on to represent Lithuania in 2016 in the 42nd Chess Olympiad on reserve board, going unbeaten over nine games. He again represented Lithuania in the 43rd Chess Olympiad in 2018, this time on board 2. In 2018, he finished 2nd in the Lithuanian Chess Championship. Pultinevičius qualified to play in the Chess World Cup 2019, where he was defeated by Alexander Grischuk in the first round. In 2020, he won the 40th Plunge Open with a score of 8/9. In August 2022, Pultinevičius won the Riga Technical University Open Riga Technical University Open (also RTU Open) is international "open" chess festival, annually held in Riga, Latvia in August. It is the largest classical chess tournament in the Baltic states. Abstract The R ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Paulius Petrilevičius
Paulius Petrilevičius (born 23 March 1991) is a professional Lithuanian basketball player for Astoria Bydgoszcz of the Polish Basketball League (PLK). Standing at , he mostly plays at the power forward position. Professional career Petrilevičius started his career in third-tier Regional Basketball League by signing with JAZZ-Diremta Birštonas. On 10 July 2019, Petrilevičius signed with Pieno žvaigždės Pasvalys of the Lithuanian Basketball League (LKL). On 2 August 2021, he re-signed with the team for an additional season. On 3 December 2022, Petrilevičius signed with Astoria Bydgoszcz Astoria Bydgoszcz, also known as simply Astoria, is a Polish multi-sports club most known for the professional men's basketball team, based in Bydgoszcz. Playing in the Polish Basketball League and in the past in the FIBA Korać Cup. History I ... of the Polish Basketball League (PLK). References Living people 1991 births BC Dzūkija players BC Juventus players BC ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Paulius Paknys
Paulius Paknys (born 10 May 1984) is a retired 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 ...n footballer. He most recently played for Puszcza Niepołomice in the Polish Second League. External links * * * 1984 births Living people Lithuanian men's footballers Men's association football defenders Lithuanian expatriate men's footballers Expatriate men's footballers in Belarus Expatriate men's footballers in Poland Expatriate men's footballers in Azerbaijan Ekstraklasa players FC Vilnius players FK Ekranas players FK Šilutė players FK Žalgiris players FC Shakhtyor Soligorsk players Stal Stalowa Wola players Korona Kielce players Shamakhi FK players Simurq PIK players FK Rotalis Vilnius players Kolejarz Stróże players {{Lithuania-fo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Paulius Jurkus
Paulius Jurkus (1916–2004) was a Lithuanian painter Painting is the practice of applying paint, pigment, color or other medium to a solid surface (called the "matrix" or "support"). The medium is commonly applied to the base with a brush, but other implements, such as knives, sponges, and ai .... See also * List of Lithuanian painters References * Universal Lithuanian Encyclopedia 1916 births 2004 deaths 20th-century Lithuanian painters {{Lithuania-painter-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Paulius Juodis
Paulius Juodis (born August 24, 1978 in Klaipėda, Lithuanian SSR, USSR) is a Lithuanian basketball coach. He most recently coached BC Gargždai of the LKL. Career *2005: BC Panevežys assistant coach *2005–2006: BC Panevežys assistant coach *2006–2007: BC Panevežys assistant coach *2007–2009: BC Neptūnas assistant coach *2009–2010: BC Neptūnas head coach *2010–2011: BC Neptūnas assistant coach *2011–2012: BC Neptūnas head coach *2011: Lithuanian U17 head coach *2012-2015: BC Budivelnyk Kyiv assistant coach *2015-2016: Ohud Medina head coach *2016-2017: BC Nevėžis head coach *2021-2022: BC Gargždai BC most often refers to: * Before Christ, a calendar era based on the traditionally reckoned year of the birth of Jesus of Nazareth * British Columbia, the westernmost province of Canada * Baja California, a state of Mexico BC may also refer to: ... References {{DEFAULTSORT:Juodis, Paulius Lithuanian basketball coaches Living people 1978 births S ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Paulius Jankūnas
Paulius Jankūnas (born 29 April 1984) is a retired Lithuanian professional basketball player who mainly played for Žalgiris Kaunas of the Lithuanian Basketball League (LKL) and the EuroLeague. He was also a member of the senior Lithuanian national team. Jankūnas played at either center or power forward, with power forward being his main position. He earned an All-EuroLeague Second Team selection in 2018. Early years Jankūnas played two seasons with the LKKA-Žalgiris, leading the team to a LKAL (Lithuanian League 2nd Division) title in 2003. He was named the Lithuanian 2nd Division MVP, after averaging 20.0 points, 12.3 rebounds, and 1.5 blocks per game. He competed at the Reebok Eurocamp in Treviso, in 2003. Professional career Žalgiris Kaunas After playing in the Lithuanian 2nd Division with LKKA-Žalgiris, during the 2002–03 season, Jankūnas made his debut with the Lithuanian EuroLeague club Žalgiris Kaunas, in the 2003–04 season. He was originally ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
