Butvydas

Grand Duke of Lithuania
Person human Q638646
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Summary

Butvydas is a human[1]. He was born on 1201[2]. He died on 1296[3]. He worked as an aristocrat[4]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (244 views/month, #7,259 of 1,000,298).[5]

Key Facts

  • Butvydas was born on 1201[2].
  • Butvydas was born on 1261[6].
  • Butvydas died on 1296[3].
  • Butvydas's father was Traidenis[7].
  • Butvydas's father was Skalmantas[8].
  • A child of Butvydas was Vytenis[9].
  • A child of Butvydas was Gediminas[10].
  • A child of Butvydas was Vainius[11].
  • A child of Butvydas was Fiodor of Kyiv[12].
  • A child of Butvydas was Margiris[13].
  • Butvydas's professions included aristocrat[4].
  • Butvydas held the position of Grand Duke of Lithuania[14].
  • Butvydas is recorded as male[15].
  • Butvydas's instance of is recorded as human[16].
  • Butvydas's family is recorded as Gediminids[17].
  • Butvydas's noble title is recorded as Grand Duke of Lithuania[18].
  • Butvydas's Commons category is recorded as Butvydas, Grand Duke of Lithuania[19].

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Origins and Family

Recorded date of birth include 1201[2] and 1261[6]. Fathers listed include Traidenis[7], 1300–1282[20], of Grand Duchy of Lithuania[21] and Skalmantas[8].

Career and Affiliations

Butvydas worked as an aristocrat[4]. He held the position of Grand Duke of Lithuania[14].

Personal Life

Children include Vytenis[9], 1300–1316[22]; Gediminas[10], an aristocrat[23], 1275–1341[24], of Grand Duchy of Lithuania[25], specialised in politics[26]; Vainius[11], 1250–1334[27]; Fiodor of Kyiv[12], b. 1294[28]; and Margiris[13], an aristocrat[29], 1236–1336[30].

Death and Burial

Butvydas died on 1296[3].

Why It Matters

Butvydas ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (244 views/month, #7,259 of 1,000,298).[5] He has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[31] He is known by 15 alternative names across languages and contexts.[32]

FAQs

Who were Butvydas's parents?

Butvydas's father was Traidenis[7].

What did Butvydas do for work?

Butvydas worked as aristocrat[4].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  4. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  11. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  14. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [20] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [21] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [22] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [23] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [24] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [25] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [26] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [27] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [28] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [29] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [30] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [5] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [31] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [32] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 4w ago · Ренат Стволов · 2026-09-16 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Noble title → Grand Duke of Lithuania
    Sex or gender → male
    Father → Traidenis, Skalmantas
    Instance of → human
    + 7 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update:2||1|2 */ Father: Skalmantas"
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