Marcelijus Martinaitis

Lithuanian politician, poet and author (1936–2013)
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Marcelijus Martinaitis

Summary

Marcelijus Martinaitis is a human[1]. Born in Raseiniai District Municipality[2], he… he was born on April 1, 1936[3]. He died in Vilnius[4]. He died on April 5, 2013[5]. He worked as a politician[6], poet[7], university teacher[8], writer[9], and journalist[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Marcelijus Martinaitis's place of birth was Raseiniai District Municipality[2].
  • Marcelijus Martinaitis died in Vilnius[4].
  • Marcelijus Martinaitis was born on April 1, 1936[3].
  • Marcelijus Martinaitis died on April 5, 2013[5].
  • Burial took place at Antakalnis Cemetery[12].
  • Among Marcelijus Martinaitis's spouses was Gražina Marija Martinaitienė[13].
  • Marcelijus Martinaitis held citizenship in Soviet Union[14].
  • Marcelijus Martinaitis held citizenship in Lithuania[15].
  • Marcelijus Martinaitis's professions included politician[6].
  • Marcelijus Martinaitis worked as a poet[7].
  • Marcelijus Martinaitis's professions included university teacher[8].
  • Marcelijus Martinaitis worked as a writer[9].
  • Marcelijus Martinaitis worked as a journalist[10].
  • Among Marcelijus Martinaitis's employers was Vilnius University[16].
  • Marcelijus Martinaitis was educated at Vilnius University[17].
  • Marcelijus Martinaitis received the Lithuanian National Prize[18].
  • Marcelijus Martinaitis received the Officer of the Order of the Lithuanian Grand Duke Gediminas[19].
  • Marcelijus Martinaitis is recorded as male[20].
  • Marcelijus Martinaitis's instance of is recorded as human[21].
  • Marcelijus Martinaitis's family name is recorded as Martinaitis[22].
  • Marcelijus Martinaitis's given name is recorded as Marcelijus[23].
  • Marcelijus Martinaitis's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Lithuanian[24].
  • Marcelijus Martinaitis's writing language is recorded as Lithuanian[25].

Product Details

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  • Type: Person[26]

  • Country: SU[27]

  • Began / founded: 1936-04-01[28]

  • Ended / dissolved: 2013-04-05[29]

  • MusicBrainz ID: effe2241-f35c-42a2-838d-ca3340b3802c[30]

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Origins and Family

Marcelijus Martinaitis was born in Raseiniai District Municipality[2]. He was born on April 1, 1936[3].

Education

Marcelijus Martinaitis was educated at Vilnius University[17].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician[6], poet[7], university teacher[8], writer[9], and journalist[10]. Among Marcelijus Martinaitis's employers was Vilnius University[16].

Recognition

Awards received include Lithuanian National Prize[18], a national award[31], in Lithuania[32], founded in 1989[33] and Officer of the Order of the Lithuanian Grand Duke Gediminas[19], a grade of an order[34], in Lithuania[35].

Personal Life

Marcelijus Martinaitis was married to Gražina Marija Martinaitienė[13].

Death and Burial

Marcelijus Martinaitis died on April 5, 2013[5]. He died in Vilnius[4]. He is buried at Antakalnis Cemetery[12].

Why It Matters

Marcelijus Martinaitis ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[36] He is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.[37]

FAQs

Where was Marcelijus Martinaitis born?

Marcelijus Martinaitis's place of birth was Raseiniai District Municipality[2].

Where did Marcelijus Martinaitis die?

Marcelijus Martinaitis passed away in Vilnius[4].

Who was Marcelijus Martinaitis married to?

Marcelijus Martinaitis's spouses include Gražina Marija Martinaitienė[13].

What did Marcelijus Martinaitis do for work?

Marcelijus Martinaitis worked as politician[6], poet[7], university teacher[8], writer[9], and journalist[10].

Where did Marcelijus Martinaitis go to school?

Marcelijus Martinaitis was educated at Vilnius University[17].

What awards did Marcelijus Martinaitis receive?

Honors received include Lithuanian National Prize[18] and Officer of the Order of the Lithuanian Grand Duke Gediminas[19].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [20] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [13] . wikidata.org.
  5. [14] . wikidata.org.
  6. [15] . wikidata.org.
  7. [21] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [17] . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] . wikidata.org.
  10. [7] . wikidata.org.
  11. [8] . wikidata.org.
  12. [9] . wikidata.org.
  13. [10] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [12] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [3] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [5] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.

Product details (FDA / USDA / NHTSA public-domain catalog data)

  1. [26] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [27] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [28] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [29] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  5. [30] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [36] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [37] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Given name Marcelijus
    Spouse Gražina Marija Martinaitienė
    Family name Martinaitis
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