Jonas Černius

Lithuanian politician and general (1898-1977)
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Jonas Černius
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Jonas Černius

Summary

Jonas Černius is a human[1]. He was born in Kupiškis[2]. He was born on January 6, 1898[3]. He passed away in Los Angeles[4]. He died on July 3, 1977[5]. He worked as a politician[6] and military personnel[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (26 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Born in Kupiškis[2], Jonas Černius…
  • Jonas Černius died in Los Angeles[4].
  • Jonas Černius was born on January 6, 1898[3].
  • Jonas Černius died on July 3, 1977[5].
  • Burial took place at Petrašiūnai Cemetery[9].
  • Jonas Černius held citizenship in Russian Empire[10].
  • Jonas Černius held citizenship in Lithuania[11].
  • Jonas Černius worked as a politician[6].
  • Jonas Černius's professions included military personnel[7].
  • Jonas Černius received the Commander of the Order of the Lithuanian Grand Duke Gediminas[12].
  • Jonas Černius received the Commander's Grand Cross of the Order of Vytautas the Great[13].
  • Jonas Černius received the Order of the Three Stars, 2nd Class[14].
  • Jonas Černius received the Independence Medal[15].
  • Jonas Černius received the Commander of the Legion of Honour[16].
  • Jonas Černius is recorded as male[17].
  • Jonas Černius's instance of is recorded as human[18].
  • Jonas Černius's Commons category is recorded as Jonas Černius[19].
  • Jonas Černius's military, police or special rank is recorded as brigadier general[20].
  • Jonas Černius was part of the conflict World War II[21].
  • Jonas Černius's family name is recorded as Černius[22].
  • Jonas Černius's given name is recorded as Jonas[23].
  • Jonas Černius's described by source is recorded as Biographical Dictionary of Central and Eastern Europe in the Twentieth Century[24].
  • Jonas Černius's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Lithuanian[25].

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Origins and Family

Jonas Černius's place of birth was Kupiškis[2]. He was born on January 6, 1898[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician[6] and military personnel[7].

Recognition

Awards received include Commander of the Order of the Lithuanian Grand Duke Gediminas[12], a grade of an order[26], in Lithuania[27]; Commander's Grand Cross of the Order of Vytautas the Great[13], a grade of an order[28], in Lithuania[29], founded in 1930[30]; Order of the Three Stars, 2nd Class[14], a grade of an order[31], in Latvia[32], founded in 1924[33]; Independence Medal[15], a medallion[34], in Lithuania[35], founded in 1928[36]; and Commander of the Legion of Honour[16], a grade of an order[37], in France[38].

Death and Burial

Jonas Černius died on July 3, 1977[5]. He passed away in Los Angeles[4]. He is buried at Petrašiūnai Cemetery[9].

Why It Matters

Jonas Černius ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (26 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[39] He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[40]

FAQs

Where was Jonas Černius born?

Jonas Černius was born in Kupiškis[2].

Where did Jonas Černius die?

Jonas Černius died in Los Angeles[4].

What did Jonas Černius do for work?

Jonas Černius worked as politician[6] and military personnel[7].

What awards did Jonas Černius receive?

Honors received include Commander of the Order of the Lithuanian Grand Duke Gediminas[12], Commander's Grand Cross of the Order of Vytautas the Great[13], Order of the Three Stars, 2nd Class[14], and Independence Medal[15].

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  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [17] . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] . wikidata.org.
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  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
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  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [19] . wikidata.org.
  16. [20] . wikidata.org.
  17. [3] . generals.dk. generals.dk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [5] . generals.dk. generals.dk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.

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
  8. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [39] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [40] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Occupation politician, military personnel
    Participated in conflict World War II
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