Sigitas Geda

Summary

Sigitas Geda is a human^[1]. Born in Lazdijai District Municipality^[2], he… he was born on February 4, 1943^[3]. He died in Vilnius^[4]. He died on December 12, 2008^[5]. He worked as a linguist^[6], poet^[7], politician^[8], journalist^[9], and translator^[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (45 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).^[11]

Key Facts

• Sigitas Geda was born in Lazdijai District Municipality^[2].
• Sigitas Geda passed away in Vilnius^[4].
• Sigitas Geda was born on February 4, 1943^[3].
• Sigitas Geda died on December 12, 2008^[5].
• Sigitas Geda is buried at Antakalnis Cemetery^[12].
• Sigitas Geda held citizenship in Soviet Union^[13].
• Sigitas Geda held citizenship in Lithuania^[14].
• Sigitas Geda worked as a linguist^[6].
• Sigitas Geda's professions included poet^[7].
• Sigitas Geda's professions included politician^[8].
• Sigitas Geda's professions included journalist^[9].
• Sigitas Geda's professions included translator^[10].
• Sigitas Geda's professions included writer^[15].
• Sigitas Geda was educated at Vilnius University^[16].
• Sigitas Geda received the Lithuanian National Prize^[17].
• Sigitas Geda received the Order of the Lithuanian Grand Duke Gediminas^[18].
• Sigitas Geda is recorded as male^[19].
• Sigitas Geda's instance of is recorded as human^[20].
• Sigitas Geda's family name is recorded as Geda^[21].
• Sigitas Geda's given name is recorded as Sigitas^[22].
• Sigitas Geda's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Italian^[23].
• Sigitas Geda's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as German^[24].
• Sigitas Geda's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Lithuanian^[25].
• Sigitas Geda's start of work period is recorded as 1966^[26].
• Sigitas Geda's writing language is recorded as Lithuanian^[27].

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Origins and Family

Sigitas Geda's place of birth was Lazdijai District Municipality^[2]. He was born on February 4, 1943^[3].

Education

Sigitas Geda was educated at Vilnius University^[16].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include linguist^[6], poet^[7], politician^[8], journalist^[9], translator^[10], and writer^[15].

Recognition

Awards received include Lithuanian National Prize^[17], a national award^[28], in Lithuania^[29], founded in 1989^[30] and Order of the Lithuanian Grand Duke Gediminas^[18], an order^[31], in Lithuania^[32], founded in 1928^[33].

Death and Burial

Sigitas Geda died on December 12, 2008^[5]. He passed away in Vilnius^[4]. Burial took place at Antakalnis Cemetery^[12].

Why It Matters

Sigitas Geda ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (45 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).^[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[34] He is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[35]

FAQs

Where was Sigitas Geda born?

Sigitas Geda's place of birth was Lazdijai District Municipality^[2].

Where did Sigitas Geda die?

Sigitas Geda passed away in Vilnius^[4].

What did Sigitas Geda do for work?

Sigitas Geda worked as linguist^[6], poet^[7], politician^[8], journalist^[9], and translator^[10].

Where did Sigitas Geda go to school?

Sigitas Geda was educated at Vilnius University^[16].

What awards did Sigitas Geda receive?

Honors received include Lithuanian National Prize^[17] and Order of the Lithuanian Grand Duke Gediminas^[18].