Cultural Production in
Present Day
Lithuania
Lithuania
Lithuania ranks 51st in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Saudi Arabia, Estonia, and Slovenia. Memorable people born in present day Lithuania include Józef Piłsudski, Władysław II Jagiełło, and Emmanuel Levinas. Memorable people who died in Lithuania include Władysław IV Vasa, Vytautas, and Gediminas. Lithuania has been the birth place of many politicians, and athletes and the death place of many politicians, and writers.
People
Between 0 and 2007, present day Lithuania was the birth place of 387 globally memorable people, including Józef Piłsudski, Władysław II Jagiełło, and Emmanuel Levinas. Additionaly, 67 globally memorable people have passed away in present day Lithuania including Władysław IV Vasa, Vytautas, and Gediminas.
People Born in Present Day Lithuania
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Józef Piłsudski
POLITICIAN
1867 - 1935
HPI: 78.96
Rank: 1
Władysław II Jagiełło
POLITICIAN
1362 - 1434
HPI: 78.54
Rank: 2
Emmanuel Levinas
PHILOSOPHER
1906 - 1995
HPI: 77.38
Rank: 3
Vytautas
POLITICIAN
1352 - 1430
HPI: 76.28
Rank: 4
Czesław Miłosz
WRITER
1911 - 2004
HPI: 75.74
Rank: 5
Gediminas
POLITICIAN
1275 - 1341
HPI: 75.42
Rank: 6
Mindaugas
POLITICIAN
1203 - 1263
HPI: 75.00
Rank: 7
Hermann Minkowski
MATHEMATICIAN
1864 - 1909
HPI: 74.49
Rank: 8
Emma Goldman
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1869 - 1940
HPI: 73.94
Rank: 9
Algirdas
POLITICIAN
1296 - 1377
HPI: 73.76
Rank: 10
Romain Gary
WRITER
1914 - 1980
HPI: 72.97
Rank: 11
Eliezer Ben-Yehuda
LINGUIST
1858 - 1922
HPI: 72.93
Rank: 12
Newly Added People Born in Present Day Lithuania
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Inga Ruginienė
POLITICIAN
1981 - Present
HPI: 58.49
Rank: 109
Gintautas Paluckas
POLITICIAN
1979 - Present
HPI: 55.77
Rank: 161
Rolandas Makrickas
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1972 - Present
HPI: 54.75
Rank: 176
Rimantas Šadžius
POLITICIAN
1960 - Present
HPI: 52.77
Rank: 196
Waldemar Tomaszewski
POLITICIAN
1965 - Present
HPI: 46.84
Rank: 242
Rasa Polikevičiūtė
CYCLIST
1970 - Present
HPI: 45.44
Rank: 254
Laima Zilporytė
CYCLIST
1967 - Present
HPI: 44.57
Rank: 267
Aivaras Abromavičius
POLITICIAN
1976 - Present
HPI: 44.33
Rank: 268
Kristina Poplavskaja
ATHLETE
1972 - Present
HPI: 43.32
Rank: 281
Birutė Šakickienė
ATHLETE
1968 - Present
HPI: 42.97
Rank: 284
Natalya Zasulskaya
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1969 - Present
HPI: 42.42
Rank: 290
Dainius Zubrus
HOCKEY PLAYER
1978 - Present
HPI: 42.35
Rank: 292
People Deceased in Present Day Lithuania
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Władysław IV Vasa
POLITICIAN
1595 - 1648
HPI: 76.47
Rank: 1
Vytautas
POLITICIAN
1352 - 1430
HPI: 76.28
Rank: 2
Gediminas
POLITICIAN
1275 - 1341
HPI: 75.42
Rank: 3
Algirdas
POLITICIAN
1296 - 1377
HPI: 73.76
Rank: 4
Alexander Jagiellon
POLITICIAN
1461 - 1506
HPI: 71.67
Rank: 5
Algirdas Brazauskas
POLITICIAN
1932 - 2010
HPI: 69.92
Rank: 6
Elizabeth of Austria
NOBLEMAN
1526 - 1545
HPI: 69.73
Rank: 7
Cecilia Renata of Austria
COMPANION
1611 - 1644
HPI: 67.38
Rank: 8
Sigismund Kęstutaitis
POLITICIAN
1365 - 1440
HPI: 67.17
Rank: 9
Vilna Gaon
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1720 - 1797
HPI: 66.86
Rank: 10
Traidenis
POLITICIAN
1220 - 1282
HPI: 66.56
Rank: 11
Konstanty Kalinowski
POLITICIAN
1838 - 1864
HPI: 65.39
Rank: 12
Occupations
Most individuals born in present day Lithuania were politicians (79), athletes (59), basketball players (52), writers (24), and soccer players (24), while most who died were politicians (26), writers (13), religious figures (4), composers (4), and military personnels (3).
Occupational Trends
Over the past 100 years, athletes have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in present day Lithuania, including Virgilijus Alekna, Władysław Kozakiewicz, and Władysław Komar. Whereas, throughout history, politicians have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Lithuania, including Józef Piłsudski, Władysław II Jagiełło, and Vytautas.
Places
Overlapping Lives
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 25 globally memorable people born in present day Lithuania since 1700.
