Vytautas Merkys

Summary

Vytautas Merkys is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Q12679278^[2]. He was born on May 5, 1929^[3]. He died in Vilnius^[4]. He died on July 25, 2012^[5]. He worked as a historian^[6] and university teacher^[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).^[8]

Key Facts

• Born in Q12679278^[2], Vytautas Merkys…
• Vytautas Merkys died in Vilnius^[4].
• Vytautas Merkys was born on May 5, 1929^[3].
• Vytautas Merkys died on July 25, 2012^[5].
• Burial took place at Antakalnis Cemetery^[9].
• Vytautas Merkys was married to Irena Regina Merkienė^[10].
• Vytautas Merkys held citizenship in Lithuania^[11].
• Vytautas Merkys worked as a historian^[6].
• Vytautas Merkys's professions included university teacher^[7].
• Vytautas Merkys's field of work was history^[12].
• Among Vytautas Merkys's employers was Vilnius University^[13].
• Among Vytautas Merkys's employers was Vytautas Magnus University^[14].
• Vytautas Merkys's education included a stint at Vilnius University^[15].
• Vytautas Merkys received the Commander of the Order of the Lithuanian Grand Duke Gediminas^[16].
• Vytautas Merkys received the Lithuanian SSR State Prize^[17].
• Vytautas Merkys received the Lithuanian Science Prize^[18].
• Vytautas Merkys was a member of Lithuanian Academy of Sciences^[19].
• Vytautas Merkys is recorded as male^[20].
• Vytautas Merkys's instance of is recorded as human^[21].
• Vytautas Merkys's family name is recorded as Merkys^[22].
• Vytautas Merkys's given name is recorded as Vytautas^[23].
• Vytautas Merkys's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Lithuanian^[24].
• Vytautas Merkys's different from is recorded as Vytautas Merkys^[25].

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Origins and Family

Vytautas Merkys was born in Q12679278^[2]. He was born on May 5, 1929^[3].

Education

Vytautas Merkys was educated at Vilnius University^[15].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include historian^[6] and university teacher^[7]. Vytautas Merkys's field of work was history^[12]. Employers include Vilnius University^[13], a public university^[26], in Lithuania^[27], founded in 1579^[28], headquartered in Vilnius^[29] and Vytautas Magnus University^[14], a university^[30], in Lithuania^[31], founded in 1989^[32].

Recognition

Awards received include Commander of the Order of the Lithuanian Grand Duke Gediminas^[16], a grade of an order^[33], in Lithuania^[34]; Lithuanian SSR State Prize^[17], an award^[35], in Soviet Union^[36]; and Lithuanian Science Prize^[18], a science award^[37], in Lithuania^[38], founded in 1993^[39].

Personal Life

Vytautas Merkys was married to Irena Regina Merkienė^[10].

Death and Burial

Vytautas Merkys died on July 25, 2012^[5]. He died in Vilnius^[4]. He is buried at Antakalnis Cemetery^[9].

Why It Matters

Vytautas Merkys ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).^[8]

FAQs

Where was Vytautas Merkys born?

Vytautas Merkys was born in Q12679278^[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^[10].

What did Vytautas Merkys do for work?

Vytautas Merkys worked as historian^[6] and university teacher^[7].

Where did Vytautas Merkys go to school?

Vytautas Merkys was educated at Vilnius University^[15].

What awards did Vytautas Merkys receive?

Honors received include Commander of the Order of the Lithuanian Grand Duke Gediminas^[16], Lithuanian SSR State Prize^[17], and Lithuanian Science Prize^[18].