Romas Kalanta

Summary

Romas Kalanta is a human^[1]. He was born in Alytus^[2]. He was born on February 22, 1953^[3]. He died in Kaunas^[4]. He died on May 15, 1972^[5]. He worked as a dissident^[6]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (65 views/month, #7,236 of 1,000,298).^[7]

Key Facts

• Born in Alytus^[2], Romas Kalanta…
• Romas Kalanta passed away in Kaunas^[4].
• Romas Kalanta was born on February 22, 1953^[3].
• Romas Kalanta died on May 15, 1972^[5].
• Romas Kalanta is buried at Kaunas^[8].
• Romas Kalanta held citizenship in Lithuania^[9].
• Romas Kalanta's professions included dissident^[6].
• Romas Kalanta's field of work was civic engagement^[10].
• Romas Kalanta's field of work was activism^[11].
• Romas Kalanta's field of work was self-immolation^[12].
• Romas Kalanta's field of work was Lithuanian poetry^[13].
• Romas Kalanta's field of work was protest movement^[14].
• Romas Kalanta received the Order of the Cross of Vytis^[15].
• Romas Kalanta is recorded as male^[16].
• Romas Kalanta's instance of is recorded as human^[17].
• Romas Kalanta's Commons category is recorded as Romas Kalanta^[18].
• The cause of death was self-immolation^[19].
• Romas Kalanta's given name is recorded as Romas^[20].
• Romas Kalanta's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Romas Kalanta^[21].
• Romas Kalanta's manner of death is recorded as suicide^[22].
• Romas Kalanta's instrument is recorded as guitar^[23].
• Romas Kalanta's described by source is recorded as Biographical Dictionary of Central and Eastern Europe in the Twentieth Century^[24].
• Romas Kalanta's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Lithuanian^[25].
• Romas Kalanta's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'lt', 'text': 'Romas Kalanta'}^[26].

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Origins and Family

Romas Kalanta's place of birth was Alytus^[2]. He was born on February 22, 1953^[3].

Career and Affiliations

Romas Kalanta worked as a dissident^[6]. Fields of work include civic engagement^[10], a political activity^[27]; activism^[11], a concept^[28]; self-immolation^[12]; Lithuanian poetry^[13]; and protest movement^[14].

Recognition

Romas Kalanta received the Order of the Cross of Vytis^[15].

Death and Burial

Romas Kalanta died on May 15, 1972^[5]. He passed away in Kaunas^[4]. The cause of death was self-immolation^[19]. He is buried at Kaunas^[8].

Why It Matters

Romas Kalanta ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (65 views/month, #7,236 of 1,000,298).^[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[29] He is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[30]

FAQs

Where was Romas Kalanta born?

Romas Kalanta's place of birth was Alytus^[2].

Where did Romas Kalanta die?

Romas Kalanta passed away in Kaunas^[4].

What did Romas Kalanta do for work?

Romas Kalanta worked as dissident^[6].

What awards did Romas Kalanta receive?

Honors received include Order of the Cross of Vytis^[15].