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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 ...

. It may refer to: * Antanas Andrijauskas (born 1948), Lithuanian philosopher *

Antanas Bagdonavičius Antanas Leonovich Bagdonavičius (born 15 June 1938) is a retired Lithuanian rower. He competed for the Soviet Union at the 1960, 1964 and 1968 Summer Olympics, winning a silver medal in the coxed pairs in 1960 (with Zigmas Jukna Zigmas Pra ...

(born 1938), Lithuanian rower and Olympic medalist *

Antanas Baranauskas Antanas Baranauskas ( la, Antonius Baranovski, pl, Antoni Baranowski; 17 January 1835 – 26 November 1902) was a Lithuanian poet, mathematician and Catholic bishop of Sejny. Baranauskas is best known as the author of the Lithuanian poem '' An ...

(1835–1902), Lithuanian poet, mathematician and catholic bishop *

Antanas Ričardas Druvė Antanas Ričardas Druvė ( en, Anton Richard Druve; french: Antoine Richard Drouvet; (b. 1867 in Pavirvytys estate, Tryškiai Parish – d. 17 February 1919) was a Lithuanian military officer and Russian colonel of the General Staff., 163 psl. ...

(1867-1919), Lithuanian military officer and colonel in Russian military *

Antanas Gustaitis Antanas Gustaitis (March 26, 1898 – October 16, 1941) was an officer in the Lithuanian Armed Forces who modernized the Lithuanian Air Force, which at that time was part of the Lithuanian Army. He was the architect or aeronautical engineer who ...

(1898-1941), Lithuanian military general, aviator and aerospace engineer *

Antanas Guoga Antanas Guoga (born 17 December 1973), more commonly known as Tony G, is a Lithuanian-Australian businessman, poker player, politician and philanthropist. In November 2020, Antanas was elected to the 2020–2024 legislative period of the Seimas ...

(Tony G) (born 1973), Lithuanian-born Australian businessman and professional poker player *

Antanas Janauskas Antanas Janauskas (June 20, 1937 – February 23, 2016) was a Lithuanian animation film director, designer and writer. In 1970, he created the first Lithuanian film studio animated movie ''The Initiative'', whose theme was inspired by Prague S ...

(born 1937), Lithuanian animation film director, designer and writer *

Antanas Jaroševičius Antanas Jaroševičius (1870–1956) was a Lithuanian painter best known for his album of Lithuanian crosses published in 1912 and life-long interest in Lithuanian folk art. He graduated from the Baron Stieglitz Academy of Art and Design in Sa ...

(1870–1956), Lithuanian painter * Antanas Juška (1819–1880), Lithuanian Roman Catholic pastor, lexicographer, folklorist, and musicologist *

Antanas Karoblis Antanas Karoblis (August 17, 1940 – June 19, 2007) 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 ...

(1940–2007), Lithuanian politician * Antanas Kavaliauskas (born 1984), Lithuanian basketball player *

Antanas Krištopaitis Antanas Krištopaitis (born 21 May 1921 Valdomai, Šiauliai district; died 6 May 2011 Šiauliai) is a Lithuanian painter, ethnographer Ethnography (from Greek ''ethnos'' "folk, people, nation" and ''grapho'' "I write") is a branch of ...

(1921–2011), Lithuanian painter, ethnographer and social activist *

Antanas Lingis Antanas Lingis (26 December 1905 – 6 June 1941) was a Lithuanian footballer who played as a forward for LFLS Kaunas and the Lithuania national team. For Lithuania he scored 12 goals in 33 appearances, which at the time was the record numbe ...

(1905–1941), Lithuanian footballer *

Antanas Maceina Antanas Maceina (27 January 1908 – 27 January 1987) was a Lithuanian philosopher, existentialist, educator, theologian, and poet. Developed philosophy of culture of Stasys Šalkauskis, adjusted Christian philosophy and existentialism Existe ...

(1908–1987), Lithuanian philosopher, existentialist, educator, theologian, and poet * Antanas Mackevičius (1828–1863), Lithuanian priest and an initiator and leader of the 1863 January Uprising * Antanas Merkys (1887-1955), Lithuanian politician, former Prime Minister Lithuania *

Antanas Mikėnas Antanas Mikėnas (February 27, 1924 – September 23, 1994) was a Lithuanian athlete who competed mainly in the 20 kilometer walk during his career. He trained at Spartak in Vilnius. Mikėnas competed for the USSR at the 1956 Summer Olympic ...

(1924–1994), Lithuanian track and field athlete and Olympic medalist *

Antanas Mockus Aurelijus Rūtenis Antanas Mockus Šivickas (; born 25 March 1952) is a Colombian mathematician, philosopher, and politician. He has a master's degree in philosophy from the National University of Colombia, and a Honoris Causa PhD from the U ...

(born 1952), Colombian mathematician, philosopher, and politician *

Antanas Pocius Antanas Pocius (19 August 1913 – 1 April 1983) was Lithuanian choirmaster, organist and composer. Early life Antanas Pocius was born on 19 August 1913, in Pagiriai village, close to Tauragė in what was then Russian Empire in a very poor fami ...

(1913-1983), Lithuanian choirmaster, organist and composer *

Antanas Purėnas Antanas Purėnas (16 February 1881 – 5 November 1962) was a famous Lithuanian organic chemist and politician. Biography Antanas was born in Tatkonys, Kupiškis, Lithuania (then Empire of Russia). After completing Liepaja gymnasium, he ...

(1881-1962), Lithuanian organic chemist and politician *

Antanas Račas Antanas Račas (August 28, 1940 – February 9, 2014) was a Lithuanian politician. In 1990 he was among those who signed the Act of the Re-Establishment of the State of Lithuania. Račas graduated from Sakiai District Kiduliai secondary school ...

(born 1940), Lithuanian politician * Antanas Šileika (born 1953), Canadian novelist and critic *

Antanas Sireika Antanas Sireika (born May 11, 1956
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(born 1956), Lithuanian basketball coach *

Antanas Škėma Antanas Škėma (; November 29, 1910 – September 11, 1961) was a Lithuanian writer, playwright, stage actor and director. His best known work is the novel ''Balta drobulė'' (''White Shroud''). Life and career Antanas Škėma was born on No ...

(1910-1961), Lithuanian writer, stage actor and director *

Antanas Smetona Antanas Smetona (; 10 August 1874 – 9 January 1944) was a Lithuanian intellectual and journalist and the first President of Lithuania from 1919 to 1920 and again from 1926 to 1940, before its occupation by the Soviet Union. He was one of the m ...

(1874–1944), Lithuanian politician, former President of Lithuania * Antanas Sniečkus (1903–1974), Lithuanian communist politician *

Antanas Strazdas Antanas Strazdas (9 March 1760 in Margėnai, Rokiškis district – 23 April 1833 in Kamajai; signed in Polish as ''Antoni Drozdowski'', often called ''Strazdelis'' by the locals) was a Lithuanian priest and poet. Because of his humble origins a ...

(1760–1833) Lithuanian priest and * Antanas Sutkus (born 1939), Lithuanian photographer * Antanas Valionis (born 1950), Lithuanian politician *

Antanas Venclova Antanas Venclova (7 January 1906 – 28 June 1971) was a Soviet and Lithuanian politician, poet, journalist and translator. Early life Born in Trempiniai in Suwałki Governorate, Venclova studied Lithuanian, Russian and French at the Vytau ...

(1906– 1971), Lithuanian and Soviet politician, poet, journalist and translator *

Antanas Vienuolis Antanas Vienuolis (born Antanas Žukauskas; 7 April 1882 — 17 August 1957) was a Soviet and Lithuanian writer, dramatist and one of the most famous realistic prosaists. Biography Vienuolis was born on April 7, 1882, in Ažuožeriai, Anyk ...

(1882—1957), Lithuanian writer and dramatist *

Antanas Vileišis Dr. Antanas Vileišis (October 21, 1856 in Mediniai near Biržai – April 9, 1919 in Vilnius) was a Lithuanian public figure. After graduating from Moscow University in 1898, he settled in Vilnius and practiced medicine. He contributed to and ...

(1856–1919), Lithuanian politician *

Antanas Vinkus Antanas Vinkus (born 25 December 1942 in Kretinga) is a Lithuanian diplomat. He was an ambassador of Lithuania to Russia (2009-2011), presenting his credentials to Russian President Dmitry Medvedev on 27 February 2009. In 2011, Vinkus was electe ...

(born 1942), Lithuanian diplomat and politician * Antanas Vivulskis (1877–1919), Polish-Lithuanian architect and sculptor *

Antanas Žmuidzinavičius Antanas Žmuidzinavičius ( pl, Antoni Żmujdzinowicz, 31 October 1876 – 9 August 1966) was a Lithuanian painter and art collector. Educated at the Veiveriai Teachers' Seminary, Žmuidzinavičius worked as a teacher while pursuing art education ...

(1876–1966), Lithuanian painter and artist

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