Paulius is a Lithuanian masculine given name, which is a

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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 Paulius Galaunė (January 25, 1890 in Pagelažiai near Ukmergė – October 18, 1988 in Kaunas) was a Lithuanian art historian, museum curator, and graphic artist. He was one of the first professional museum curators in Lithuania and was well-pub ...

(1890–1988), Lithuanian art historian and artist *

Paulius Golubickas Paulius Golubickas (born 19 August 1999) is a Lithuanian professional footballer who plays mostly as an attacking midfielder or forward for A Lyga club Žalgiris and the Lithuania national team. Career Golubickas made his international debut ...

(born 1999), Lithuanian footballer * Paulius Grybauskas (born 1984), Lithuanian footballer *

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 Prienai () is a city in Lithuania situated on the Nemunas River, ...

(born 1996), Lithuanian basketball player *

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 n ...

(born 1984), Lithuanian basketball player *

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 co ...

(born 1978), Lithuanian basketball coach *

Paulius Jurkus Paulius Jurkus (1916–2004) was a Lithuanian painter. See also *List of Lithuanian painters References *Universal Lithuanian Encyclopedia Universal is the adjective for universe. Universal may also refer to: Companies * NBCUniversal, a ...

(1916–2004), Lithuanian painter *

Paulius Paknys Paulius Paknys (born 10 May 1984) is a retired Lithuanian footballer. He most recently played for Puszcza Niepołomice in the Polish Second League II liga (Druga Liga, ), currently named eWinner II liga due to sponsorship reasons by eWinner ...

(born 1984), Lithuanian footballer *

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 Petrilevi ...

(born 1991), Lithuanian basketball player *

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 f ...

(born 2001), Lithuanian chess player *

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 ...

(born 1979), Lithuanian physicist and politician *

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, ...

(1920–1979), Lithuanian poet *

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 � ...

(born 1995), Lithuanian basketball player *

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. Vikt ...

(born 1984), Lithuanian swimmer *

Paulius Žalys Paulius Žalys (born 24 September 1995) is a Lithuanian professional basketball player for Kharkivski Sokoly of the Ukrainian Basketball Superleague. Professional career Professional career started in Žalgiris Kaunas. In September 2019, Žalys ...

(born 1995), Lithuanian basketball player

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