Alfonsas Svarinskas

Lithuanian Catholic priest, resistance fighter and politician (1925–2014)
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Alfonsas Svarinskas

Summary

Alfonsas Svarinskas is a human[1]. His place of birth was Ukmergė District Municipality[2]. He was born on January 21, 1925[3]. He died in Vilnius[4]. He died on July 17, 2014[5]. He worked as a politician[6], Catholic priest[7], and dissident[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (16 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Alfonsas Svarinskas's place of birth was Ukmergė District Municipality[2].
  • Alfonsas Svarinskas passed away in Vilnius[4].
  • Alfonsas Svarinskas was born on January 21, 1925[3].
  • Alfonsas Svarinskas died on July 17, 2014[5].
  • Burial took place at Dukstyna cemetery[10].
  • Alfonsas Svarinskas held citizenship in Lithuania[11].
  • Alfonsas Svarinskas worked as a politician[6].
  • Alfonsas Svarinskas's professions included Catholic priest[7].
  • Alfonsas Svarinskas's professions included dissident[8].
  • Alfonsas Svarinskas held the position of Member of the Seimas[12].
  • Alfonsas Svarinskas received the Independence Medal[13].
  • Alfonsas Svarinskas received the Medal of the Founding Volunteers of the Lithuanian Army[14].
  • Alfonsas Svarinskas's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[15].
  • Alfonsas Svarinskas is recorded as male[16].
  • Alfonsas Svarinskas's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • Alfonsas Svarinskas was affiliated with the Lithuanian Christian Democracy Party[18].
  • Alfonsas Svarinskas's Commons category is recorded as Alfonsas Svarinskas[19].
  • Alfonsas Svarinskas's military, police or special rank is recorded as colonel[20].
  • Alfonsas Svarinskas's given name is recorded as Alfonsas[21].
  • Alfonsas Svarinskas's work location is recorded as Vilnius[22].
  • Alfonsas Svarinskas's described by source is recorded as Biographical Dictionary of Central and Eastern Europe in the Twentieth Century[23].
  • Alfonsas Svarinskas's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Lithuanian[24].
  • Alfonsas Svarinskas's name in native language is recorded as Alfonsas Svarinskas[25].

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Origins and Family

Born in Ukmergė District Municipality[2], Alfonsas Svarinskas… he was born on January 21, 1925[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician[6], Catholic priest[7], and dissident[8]. Alfonsas Svarinskas held the position of Member of the Seimas[12].

Recognition

Awards received include Independence Medal[13], a medallion[26], in Lithuania[27], founded in 1928[28] and Medal of the Founding Volunteers of the Lithuanian Army[14], a medallion[29], in Lithuania[30], founded in 1928[31], written by Adomas Smetona[32].

Personal Life

Alfonsas Svarinskas's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[15]. He was affiliated with the Lithuanian Christian Democracy Party[18].

Death and Burial

Alfonsas Svarinskas died on July 17, 2014[5]. He passed away in Vilnius[4]. Burial took place at Dukstyna cemetery[10].

Why It Matters

Alfonsas Svarinskas ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (16 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[9] He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[33]

FAQs

Where was Alfonsas Svarinskas born?

Alfonsas Svarinskas was born in Ukmergė District Municipality[2].

Where did Alfonsas Svarinskas die?

Alfonsas Svarinskas died in Vilnius[4].

What did Alfonsas Svarinskas do for work?

Alfonsas Svarinskas worked as politician[6], Catholic priest[7], and dissident[8].

What awards did Alfonsas Svarinskas receive?

Honors received include Independence Medal[13] and Medal of the Founding Volunteers of the Lithuanian Army[14].

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Direct Wikidata claims

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Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [26] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [27] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [28] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [29] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [30] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [31] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [32] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [33] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 4w ago · KrBot bot · 2026-09-03 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation → politician, Catholic priest, dissident
    "/* wbsetreference-add:2| */ [[Property:P106]]: [[Q250867]]"
  2. 5w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-08-31 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation → politician, Catholic priest, dissident
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/51085|batch #51085]]: more precise P106 value for Catholic priest"
  3. 19w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Military, police or special rank → colonel
    Given name → Alfonsas
    Country of citizenship → Lithuania
    Instance of → —
    + 18 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/32086|batch #32086]]: import P21 and P106 from GND (28)"
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