Vytautas Merkys
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Summary
Vytautas Merkys was born on May 5, 1929[1], in Čivai (Kupiškis)[2]. He died on July 25, 2012[3], in Vilnius[4]. He worked as a historian[5] and university teacher[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[7]
Key Facts
- Place of burial: Antakalnis Cemetery[8]
- Spouse: Irena Regina Merkienė[9]
- Country of citizenship: Lithuania[10]
- Field of work: history[11]
- Employer: Vilnius University[12], Vytautas Magnus University[13]
- Educated at: Vilnius University[14]
- Award received: Commander of the Order of the Lithuanian Grand Duke Gediminas[15], Lithuanian SSR State Prize[16], Lithuanian Science Prize[17]
- Member of: Lithuanian Academy of Sciences[18]
- Sex or gender: male[19]
- Family name: Merkys[20]
- Given name: Vytautas[21]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: Lithuanian[22]
- Different from: Vytautas Merkys[23]
- P14536: 1391124[24]
Why It Matters
Vytautas Merkys is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[25]
FAQs
Where was Vytautas Merkys born?
Vytautas Merkys was born in Čivai (Kupiškis)[2].
Where did Vytautas Merkys die?
Vytautas Merkys passed away in Vilnius[4].
Who was Vytautas Merkys married to?
Vytautas Merkys's spouses include Irena Regina Merkienė[9].
What did Vytautas Merkys do for work?
Vytautas Merkys worked as a historian[5] and university teacher[6].
Where did Vytautas Merkys go to school?
Vytautas Merkys was educated at Vilnius University[14].
What awards did Vytautas Merkys receive?
Honors received include Commander of the Order of the Lithuanian Grand Duke Gediminas[15], Lithuanian SSR State Prize[16], and Lithuanian Science Prize[17].