Osvaldas Balakauskas
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Summary
Osvaldas Balakauskas was born on December 19, 1937[1], in Miliūnai[2]. He died on April 15, 2026[3], in Vilnius[4]. He worked as a diplomat[5], composer[6], ambassador[7], and musicologist[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (104 views/month, #7,277 of 1,000,298).[9]
Key Facts
- Spouse: Rima Mikėnaitė[10]
- Country of citizenship: Soviet Union[11], Lithuania[12]
- Employer: Lithuanian Academy of Music and Theatre[13]
- Educated at: Lithuanian University of Educational Sciences[14], Conservatory of Vilnius[15], Ukrainian National Academy of Music[16]
- Notable work: Requiem in memoriam Stasys Lozoraitis[17], Symfonie nr. 4 (Balakauskas)[18]
- Award received: Lithuanian National Prize[19], Order of the Lithuanian Grand Duke Gediminas[20]
- Sex or gender: male[21]
- Genre: symphony[22]
- Family name: Balakauskas[23]
- Given name: Osvaldas[24]
- Work location: Paris[25]
- Student of: Borys Liatoshynsky[26], Myroslav Skoryk[27]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: Lithuanian[28]
- P14750: CFA6-1021-97B2-2D29-985F[29]
Why It Matters
Osvaldas Balakauskas has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[30] He is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.[31]
FAQs
Where was Osvaldas Balakauskas born?
Osvaldas Balakauskas was born in Miliūnai[2].
Where did Osvaldas Balakauskas die?
Osvaldas Balakauskas passed away in Vilnius[4].
Who was Osvaldas Balakauskas married to?
Osvaldas Balakauskas's spouses include Rima Mikėnaitė[10].
What did Osvaldas Balakauskas do for work?
Osvaldas Balakauskas worked as a diplomat[5], composer[6], ambassador[7], and musicologist[8].
Where did Osvaldas Balakauskas go to school?
Osvaldas Balakauskas was educated at Lithuanian University of Educational Sciences[14], Conservatory of Vilnius[15], and Ukrainian National Academy of Music[16].
What awards did Osvaldas Balakauskas receive?
Honors received include Lithuanian National Prize[19] and Order of the Lithuanian Grand Duke Gediminas[20].