Stepas Butautas

Lithuanian basketball player (1925–2001)
Person human Q1361857
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Stepas Butautas

Summary

Stepas Butautas is a human[1]. His place of birth was Kaunas[2]. He was born on August 25, 1925[3]. He died in Kaunas[4]. He died on March 22, 2001[5]. He worked as a basketball coach[6], basketball player[7], and university teacher[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (54 views/month, #7,291 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Born in Kaunas[2], Stepas Butautas…
  • Stepas Butautas passed away in Kaunas[4].
  • Stepas Butautas was born on August 25, 1925[3].
  • Stepas Butautas died on March 22, 2001[5].
  • Stepas Butautas is buried at Kaunas[10].
  • A child of Stepas Butautas was Ramūnas Butautas[11].
  • Stepas Butautas held citizenship in Lithuania[12].
  • Stepas Butautas held citizenship in Soviet Union[13].
  • Stepas Butautas held citizenship in Russia[14].
  • Stepas Butautas's professions included basketball coach[6].
  • Stepas Butautas worked as a basketball player[7].
  • Stepas Butautas worked as a university teacher[8].
  • Stepas Butautas was employed by Kaunas University of Technology[15].
  • Stepas Butautas received the Order of the Red Banner of Labour[16].
  • Stepas Butautas received the Merited Coach of the USSR[17].
  • Stepas Butautas received the Honoured Master of Sports of the USSR[18].
  • Stepas Butautas is recorded as male[19].
  • Stepas Butautas's instance of is recorded as human[20].
  • Stepas Butautas's member of sports team is recorded as BC Žalgiris[21].
  • Stepas Butautas was affiliated with the Communist Party of the Soviet Union[22].
  • Stepas Butautas's Commons category is recorded as Stepas Butautas[23].
  • Stepas Butautas's sport is recorded as basketball[24].
  • Stepas Butautas's family name is recorded as Butautas[25].
  • Stepas Butautas's given name is recorded as Stepas[26].
  • Stepas Butautas's participant in is recorded as 1952 Summer Olympics[27].

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Origins and Family

Stepas Butautas was born in Kaunas[2]. He was born on August 25, 1925[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include basketball coach[6], basketball player[7], and university teacher[8]. Among Stepas Butautas's employers was Kaunas University of Technology[15].

Recognition

Awards received include Order of the Red Banner of Labour[16], a socialist order of merit[28], in Soviet Union[29], founded in 1928[30]; Merited Coach of the USSR[17], an honorary sporting title[31], in Soviet Union[32], founded in 1956[33]; and Honoured Master of Sports of the USSR[18], an honorary sporting title[34], in Soviet Union[35], founded in 1934[36].

Personal Life

A child of Stepas Butautas was Ramūnas Butautas[11]. He was affiliated with the Communist Party of the Soviet Union[22].

Death and Burial

Stepas Butautas died on March 22, 2001[5]. He died in Kaunas[4]. He is buried at Kaunas[10].

Why It Matters

Stepas Butautas ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (54 views/month, #7,291 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[37] He is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[38]

FAQs

Where was Stepas Butautas born?

Stepas Butautas's place of birth was Kaunas[2].

Where did Stepas Butautas die?

Stepas Butautas passed away in Kaunas[4].

What did Stepas Butautas do for work?

Stepas Butautas worked as basketball coach[6], basketball player[7], and university teacher[8].

What awards did Stepas Butautas receive?

Honors received include Order of the Red Banner of Labour[16], Merited Coach of the USSR[17], and Honoured Master of Sports of the USSR[18].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [19] . wikidata.org.
  4. [12] . wikidata.org.
  5. [13] . wikidata.org.
  6. [14] . FIBA database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [20] . wikidata.org.
  8. [11] . wikidata.org.
  9. [21] . wikidata.org.
  10. [22] . wikidata.org.
  11. [6] . wikidata.org.
  12. [7] . Basketball Reference. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [8] . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] . wikidata.org.
  15. [10] . wikidata.org.
  16. [16] . wikidata.org.
  17. [17] . wikidata.org.
  18. [18] . wikidata.org.
  19. [23] . wikidata.org.
  20. [3] . FIBA database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [5] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [37] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [38] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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