Juozas is a
Lithuanian masculine given name, a shortened version of
Juozapas, which in turn is the equivalent of English ''
Joseph
Joseph is a common male name, derived from the Hebrew (). "Joseph" is used, along with " Josef", mostly in English, French and partially German languages. This spelling is also found as a variant in the languages of the modern-day Nordic count ...
''.
List of people named Juozas
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Juozas Adomaitis-Šernas (1859–1922), Lithuanian scientific writer and book smuggler during the Lithuanian press ban
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Juozas Ambrazevičius (1903–1974), Lithuanian literary historian, better known for his political career and nationalistic views
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Juozas Bagdonas (1911–2005), Lithuanian painter
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Juozas Balčikonis (1885–1969), Lithuanian linguist and teacher, who helped standardize the Lithuanian language
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Juozas Barzda-Bradauskas (1896–1953), Lithuanian Army brigadier genera
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Juozas Bernatonis (born 1953), Lithuanian jurist and politician
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Juozas Bernotas (born 1989), Lithuanian windsurfer
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Juozas Budraitis (born 1940), Soviet and Lithuanian actor
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Juozas Dringelis (born 1935), Lithuanian politician
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Juozas Gabrys
Juozas Gabrys or Juozas Gabrys-Paršaitis (February 22, 1880 – July 26, 1951) was a Lithuanian politician and diplomat, best remembered for his efforts to popularize the idea of Lithuania's independence in the West during World War I.
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(1880–1951), Lithuanian politician and diplomat
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Juozas Girnius (1915–1994), Lithuanian philosopher, existentialist
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Juozas Glinskis (born 1933), Lithuanian playwright
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Juozas Grušas (1901–1986), Lithuanian writer, editor, dramatist and playwright
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Juozas Gruodis (1884–1948), Lithuanian composer, educator and professor
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Juozas Imbrasas
Juozas Imbrasas (born 8 January 1941 in Algirdai, Ukmergė district municipality) is the former mayor of Vilnius, Lithuania
Lithuania, officially the Republic of Lithuania, is a country in the Baltic region of Europe. It is one of three ...
(born 1941), former mayor of Vilnius, Lithuania
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Juozas Jagelavičius (1939–2000), Lithuanian rower
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Juozas Jankus (1912–1999), Lithuanian painter
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Juozas Jurgėla (1911–1961), Lithuanian basketball player
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Juozas Kalinauskas
Juozas Kalinauskas (born January 24, 1935) is a Lithuanian sculptor and medalist.
Biography
He graduated from Vištytis middle school in 1950 and then from 1950 to 1955 studied in Stepas Žukas art school in Kaunas. From 1955 to 1961, he stud ...
(born 1935), Lithuanian sculptor and medalist
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Juozas Kamarauskas
Juozas Kamarauskas (1874 April 29, Skauradai village, Ukmergė County (Now Širvintos District Municipality) – 1946 October 9, Vilnius) was a Lithuanian architect, painter and engineer.
Biography
Born in the village of Skouradai, in the fami ...
(1874–1946), Lithuanian painter
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Juozas Kaminskas
Juozas Kaminskas (1898–1957) was a Lithuanian painter.Algimantas Miškinis, "Juozas Kaminskas". In: ''Universal Lithuanian Encyclopedia'', T. X (Khmerai-Krelle). – Vilnius: Mokslo ir enciklopedijų leidybos institutas, 2006.
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(1898–1957), Lithuanian painter
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Juozas Karvelis
Juozas Karvelis (18 April 1934 – 12 April 2018) was a Lithuanian politician. In 1990 he was among those who signed the Act of the Re-Establishment of the State of Lithuania.
Biography
After attending school in Inkakliai from 1942 to 1944 and ...
(born 1934), Lithuanian politician
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Juozas Kazickas Juozas Petras Kazickas or Joseph P. Kazickas (April 16, 1918 – July 9, 2014) was a Lithuanian-American businessman, self-made multi-millionaire and philanthropist. With assets estimated worth over 3 billion litas, he was considered to be the wea ...
(born 1918), Lithuanian-American businessman and philanthropist
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Juozas Kralikauskas Juozas Kralikauskas (October 22, 1910 – February 25, 2007 in Vilnius, Lithuania) was a novelist and short story author.
Biography
Kralikauskas graduated from the seminary in Kaunas in 1928. After spending some years teaching, he attended a milit ...
(1910–2007), Lithuanian novelist and short story author
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Juozas Lebednykas
Juozas Lebednykas (20 August 1947 – 17 September 2024) was a Lithuanian artist and sculptor.
Biography
Juozas Lebednykas was born on 20 August 1947 in Dusmenys village, Lithuanian SSR, USSR.
From 1966 to 1972 he studied sculpture at the State ...
(born 1947), Lithuanian artist and sculptor
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Juozas Lukša
Juozas Lukša (10 August 1921 – 4 September 1951), also known among other pseudonyms as Daumantas and Skirmantas, was a leader of the anti-Soviet Lithuanian partisan armed resistance movement.
Life
Lukša was born on 10 August 1921 to a fa ...
(1921–1951), one of the most prominent post-World War II resistance leaders in Lithuania
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Juozas Maniušis
Juozas Maniušis ( – 17 March 1987) was a communist politician in the Lithuanian SSR specializing in areas of industry, construction, and engineering. Between 1967 and 1981 he was chairman of the Council of Ministers (equivalent to Prime Ministe ...
(1910–1987), communist politician in Lithuanian
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Juozas Miltinis
Juozas Miltinis (September 3, 1907 in Akmenė, Lithuania – July 13, 1994 in Panevėžys, Lithuania) was a Lithuanian theatre director, actor and founder of the Juozas Miltinis Drama Theatre in Panevėžys. Miltinis has brought up a number of ac ...
(1907–1994), Lithuanian theatre director, founder of the Panevėžys Drama Theatre
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Juozas Naujalis (1869–1934), Lithuanian composer, organist and choir conductor
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Juozas Olekas (born 1955), Lithuanian surgeon and politician, Minister of National Defence
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Juozas Paukštelis (1899–1981), Lithuanian author and translator
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Juozas Petkevičius (born 1948), Lithuanian basketball coach
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Juozas Rimas (born 1942), Lithuanian oboist and professor at the Lithuanian Academy of Music and Theatre
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Juozapas Skvireckas (1873–1959), Lithuanian former Archbishop of Kaunas
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Juozas Tūbelis (1882–1939), Lithuanian politician, Prime Minister, and member and chairman of the Lithuanian Nationalists Union
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Juozas Tumas-Vaižgantas
Juozas Tumas also known by the pen name Vaižgantas (20 September 1869 – 29 April 1933) was a Lithuanian Roman Catholic priest and an activist during the Lithuanian National Revival. He was a prolific writer, editor of nine periodicals, universi ...
(1869–1933), Lithuanian writer, priest, social activist, literary historian, and founder of the Party of National Progress
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Juozas Tunaitis (1928–2012), Roman Catholic titular bishop
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Juozas Ūdras (1925–1991), Soviet Olympic fencer
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Juozas Urbšys (1896–1991), Lithuanian diplomat, the last head of foreign affairs in independent interwar Lithuania, and a translator
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Juozas Vilpišauskas (born 1899), Lithuanian cyclist and Olympic competitor
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Juozas Vinča (1905–1990), Lithuanian boxer
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Juozas Zikaras
Juozas Zikaras (November 18, 1881 – November 10, 1944) was a Lithuanian sculptor and artist, who created the design for pre-war Lithuanian litas coins. He is considered to be one of the first professional Lithuanian sculptors.
Biography
He was ...
(1881–1944), Lithuanian sculptor and artist, created the design for pre-war Lithuanian litas coins
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Juozas Žukas (born Joseph Zukas; 1915–1981), Lithuanian-American basketball and tennis player of the 1930s
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