NNDB
This is a beta version of NNDB
Search: for
Kaunas, Lithuania

LOCATION

Official Website:
http://www.kaunas.lt/

Population:
366,652 (2004)

BIRTHS

NameOccupationBirthDeathKnown for
Valdas Adamkus
Head of State
3-Nov-1926   President of Lithuania, 2004-09
Moshe Arens
Politician
27-Dec-1925   Likud Minister
Alexander Berkman
Anarchist
21-Nov-1870 28-Jun-1936 A.B.C. of Anarchism
Emma Goldman
Anarchist
27-Jun-1869 14-May-1940 Anarchist and feminist libertarian
Zvi Griliches
Economist
12-Sep-1930 4-Nov-1999 Technology, Education, and Productivity
Emmanuel Levinas
Philosopher
12-Jan-1906 25-Dec-1995 Totality and Infinity
George Maciunas
Artist
8-Nov-1931 9-May-1978 Founder of Fluxus
Hermann Minkowski
Mathematician
22-Jun-1864 12-Jan-1909 Minkowski space
Oskar Minkowski
Doctor
13-Jan-1858 18-Jul-1931 Linked pancreas to diabetes
Arvydas Sabonis
Basketball
19-Dec-1964   Lithuanian center, NBA Hall of Famer
Ben Shahn
Painter
12-Sep-1898 14-Mar-1969 American Social Realist painter



Do you know something we don't?
Submit a correction or make a comment about this profile



Copyright ©2017 Soylent Communications


Bibliographies

NNDB has added thousands of bibliographies for people, organizations, schools, and general topics, listing more than 50,000 books and 120,000 other kinds of references. They may be accessed by the "Bibliography" tab at the top of most pages, or via the "Related Topics" box in the sidebar. Please feel free to suggest books that might be critical omissions.