Justinas Lagunavičius

Lithuanian basketball player (1924–1997)
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Justinas Lagunavičius

Summary

Justinas Lagunavičius is a human[1]. His place of birth was Kaunas[2]. He was born on September 4, 1924[3]. He died in Kaunas[4]. He died on July 15, 1997[5]. He worked as a basketball player[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (16 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Justinas Lagunavičius's place of birth was Kaunas[2].
  • Justinas Lagunavičius died in Kaunas[4].
  • Justinas Lagunavičius was born on September 4, 1924[3].
  • Justinas Lagunavičius died on July 15, 1997[5].
  • Justinas Lagunavičius held citizenship in Soviet Union[8].
  • Justinas Lagunavičius held citizenship in Lithuania[9].
  • Justinas Lagunavičius's professions included basketball player[6].
  • Justinas Lagunavičius's education included a stint at Lithuanian Sports University[10].
  • Justinas Lagunavičius received the Order of the Badge of Honour[11].
  • Justinas Lagunavičius received the Honoured Master of Sports of the USSR[12].
  • Justinas Lagunavičius is recorded as male[13].
  • Justinas Lagunavičius's instance of is recorded as human[14].
  • Justinas Lagunavičius's member of sports team is recorded as BC Žalgiris[15].
  • Justinas Lagunavičius's position played on team / speciality is recorded as point guard[16].
  • Justinas Lagunavičius's sport is recorded as basketball[17].
  • Justinas Lagunavičius's given name is recorded as Justinas[18].
  • Justinas Lagunavičius's participant in is recorded as 1952 Summer Olympics[19].
  • Justinas Lagunavičius's participant in is recorded as EuroBasket 1947[20].
  • Justinas Lagunavičius's participant in is recorded as EuroBasket 1951[21].
  • Justinas Lagunavičius's participant in is recorded as EuroBasket 1953[22].
  • Justinas Lagunavičius's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Lithuanian[23].
  • Justinas Lagunavičius's country for sport is recorded as Soviet Union[24].
  • Justinas Lagunavičius's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'lt', 'text': 'Justinas Lagunavičius'}[25].

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Origins and Family

Born in Kaunas[2], Justinas Lagunavičius… he was born on September 4, 1924[3].

Education

Justinas Lagunavičius was educated at Lithuanian Sports University[10].

Career and Affiliations

Justinas Lagunavičius's professions included basketball player[6].

Recognition

Awards received include Order of the Badge of Honour[11], a socialist order of merit[26], in Soviet Union[27], founded in 1935[28] and Honoured Master of Sports of the USSR[12], an honorary sporting title[29], in Soviet Union[30], founded in 1934[31].

Death and Burial

Justinas Lagunavičius died on July 15, 1997[5]. He died in Kaunas[4].

Why It Matters

Justinas Lagunavičius ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (16 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[32] He is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[33]

FAQs

Where was Justinas Lagunavičius born?

Born in Kaunas[2], Justinas Lagunavičius…

Where did Justinas Lagunavičius die?

Justinas Lagunavičius passed away in Kaunas[4].

What did Justinas Lagunavičius do for work?

Justinas Lagunavičius worked as basketball player[6].

Where did Justinas Lagunavičius go to school?

Justinas Lagunavičius was educated at Lithuanian Sports University[10].

What awards did Justinas Lagunavičius receive?

Honors received include Order of the Badge of Honour[11] and Honoured Master of Sports of the USSR[12].

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  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [13] . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] . FIBA database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [14] . wikidata.org.
  7. [15] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] . wikidata.org.
  12. [16] . wikidata.org.
  13. [3] . FIBA database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [5] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . FIBA database. Retrieved . 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

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [32] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [33] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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