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Jonas Boruta

Lithuanian Roman Catholoc priest (1944–2022)
Person human Q982995

Facts

17 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male[14]
Date of birth
October 11, 1944
Date of death
December 19, 2022
Place of birth
Kaunas
Place of death
Marijampolė
Country of citizenship
Poland[7]
Occupation
Catholic priest, Catholic bishop
Position held
Roman Catholic Bishop of Telšiai, titular bishop, auxiliary bishop[8][9][10]
Educated at
Vilnius University[11]
Religion or worldview
Catholic Church[13]
Award received
Grand Commander of the Order of the Cross of Vytis[12]
Languages spoken, written or signed
Lithuanian[18]
Consecrator
Audrys Bačkis, Sigitas Tamkevičius, Juozas Tunaitis[19][20][21]
Family name
Boruta[16]
Given name
Jonas[17]
Religious order
Society of Jesus[15]
🏷️ Also known as
en Jonas Algimantas Boruta en Jonas Boruta de Jonas Algimantas Boruta es Jonas Algimantas Boruta fr Jonas Algimantas Boruta ru Йонас Борута zh 若望·博魯塔
🔖 Identifiers · 19
ISNI
000000006150174X
VIAF cluster ID
2698710
Library of Congress authority ID
n2002109238
GND ID
1276125321
Image (Wikimedia Commons)
Jonas Boruta.JPG ↗
Bibliothèque nationale de France ID
14489752d
Catholic Hierarchy person ID
boruta
GCatholic person ID
3550
Google Knowledge Graph ID
/g/120nd_gq
IdRef ID
186391005
NUKAT ID
n01030153
National Library of Israel J9U ID
987014336041805171
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National Library of Lithuania ID
LNB:V*36093;=BH
Nationale Thesaurus voor Auteursnamen ID
26560026X
SBN author ID
PBEV018200
Vatican Library VcBA ID
495/295879
Visuotinė lietuvių enciklopedija ID
jonas-algimantas-boruta
WorldCat Entities ID
E39PBJdcD7KQxkvmC4fBPdY9Dq
Yale LUX ID
person/b92f373f-7e84-4508-a1ac-8337adf3e807

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Consecrator 3
Audrys Bačkis, Sigitas Tamkevičius, Juozas Tunaitis
Occupation 2
Catholic bishop, Catholic priest
Position held 2
titular bishop, auxiliary bishop
Country of citizenship 1
Poland
Edited works 1
Chronicle of the Catholic Church in Lithuania
Educated at 1
Vilnius University
Instance of 1
human
Languages spoken, written or signed 1
Lithuanian
Place of birth 1
Kaunas
Religion or worldview 1
Catholic Church
Religious order 1
Society of Jesus
Sex or gender 1
male
← Consecrator 1
Genadijus Linas Vodopjanovas
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Summary

Born in Kaunas[1], he… he was born on October 11, 1944[2]. He died in Marijampolė[3]. He died on December 19, 2022[4]. He worked as a Catholic priest[5] and Catholic bishop[6].

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Career and Affiliations

Positions held include Roman Catholic Bishop of Telšiai[8]; titular bishop[9], a Roman Catholic episcopal title[22]; and auxiliary bishop[10], a Roman Catholic episcopal title[23].

FAQs

Where was Jonas Boruta born?

Jonas Boruta was born in Kaunas[1].

Where did Jonas Boruta die?

Jonas Boruta died in Marijampolė[3].

What did Jonas Boruta do for work?

Jonas Boruta worked as Catholic priest[5] and Catholic bishop[6].

Where did Jonas Boruta go to school?

Jonas Boruta was educated at Vilnius University[11].

What awards did Jonas Boruta receive?

Honors received include Grand Commander of the Order of the Cross of Vytis[12].

Related Entities

Kaunas Poland Vilnius University

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [1] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [14] ↑ . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [5] ↑ . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [6] ↑ . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [4] ↑ . baltics.news. baltics.news. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [15] ↑ . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [18] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [22] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [23] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

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  1. 4w ago · Twtw4244 · 2026-10-03 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wikidata description → Lithuanian Roman Catholoc priest (1944–2022)
    Claims rich → —
    "/* wbsetclaim-update:2||1 */ Given name: Jonas"
  2. 5w ago · Printstream · 2026-09-29 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Place of death → Marijampolė
    Wikipedia languages → ['bat_smg', 'commons', 'de', 'en', 'fr', 'lt', 'no', 'pl', 'ru', 'sw']
    Claims rich → —
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/56916|batch #56916]]: Import places of birth, death from dewiki"
  3. 16w ago · Geagea · 2026-07-09 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    National Library of Israel J9U ID → 987014336041805171
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ National Library of Israel J9U ID: 987014336041805171, #quickstatements; #temporary_batch_1783595065105; Based on LC id in the National Library of Israel"
  4. 21w ago · Bargioni · 2026-06-08 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Country of citizenship → Poland
    Given name → Jonas
    Religious order → Society of Jesus
    Place of birth → Kaunas
    + 16 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/35587|batch #35587]]: add P1810 to P8034"
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