Benediktas is a

Lithuanian Lithuanian may refer to: * Lithuanians * Lithuanian language * The country of Lithuania * Grand Duchy of Lithuania * Culture of Lithuania * Lithuanian cuisine * Lithuanian Jews as often called "Lithuanians" (''Lita'im'' or ''Litvaks'') by other Jew ...

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given name A given name (also known as a forename or first name) is the part of a personal name quoted in that identifies a person, potentially with a middle name as well, and differentiates that person from the other members of a group (typically a fa ...

, derived from the Latin name " Benedictus", which itself is derived from the Latin compound ''bene'' ('good') and ''dicte'' ('speak'), i.e. "well spoken". Individuals bearing the name Benediktas include: * Benediktas Mikulis (1920–2000), Lithuanian partisan * Benediktas Vilmantas Rupeika (born 1944), Lithuanian politician *

Benediktas Vanagas Benediktas Vanagas (born ) is a Lithuanian rally driver. Vanagas is one of the few racing drivers in the Baltic states who has achieved good results competing in various auto racing disciplines, such as rallying, rally raid racing, endurance ...

(born 1977), Lithuanian rally driver

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