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Rokiškis

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Rokiškis is a city in northeastern Lithuania with population of about 14,400. [1]

65 relations: Administrative divisions of Lithuania, Alfonsas Danys, Algirdas Brazauskas, Antanas Tumėnas, Aušra Bimbaitė, Aušrininkai, Bronius Bružas, Cēsis, Constituent Assembly of Lithuania, Daiva Jodeikaitė, Danas Andriulionis, Danguolė Raudonikienė, Einsatzgruppen, Eugenijus Kazimieras Jovaiša, GAZ Sobol, GAZ Valdai, GAZelle, Gintautas Matulis, Hirsh Lekert, Ilzenberg Manor, January Events (Lithuania), Jäger Report, Joseph Harmatz, Juozas Bulavas, Kamajai, Kaunas Airport, Kesko Senukai, Laurynas Gucevičius, Lūšna, List of airports by ICAO code: E, List of airports in Lithuania, List of cities in Lithuania, List of cities in the Grand Duchy of Lithuania, List of hospitals in Lithuania, List of shtetls, List of universities and colleges in Lithuania, List of villages and towns depopulated of Jews during the Holocaust, Lithuania Hockey League, Lithuanian folk music, Lithuanian Wars of Independence, Lithuanian–Soviet War, Loreta Graužinienė, LRT Radijas, Municipalities of Lithuania, Music of Lithuania, Names of Lithuanian places in other languages, Nemunas Rokiškis, Nemunėlis, Nikita Lyamin, Pabianice, ..., Pandėlys, Polish exonyms, Radiocentras (Lithuanian radio station), Raivydas Stanys, Rokiškis District Municipality, Rokiškis Manor, Sadie Forman, September 1932, Shaarai Torah Synagogue (Worcester, Massachusetts), Signatories of the Act of Independence of Lithuania, Temple Emanuel Sinai (Worcester, Massachusetts), Tiesenhausen, Tyzenhaus, Yakov Smushkevich, 2002 Lithuanian Athletics Championships. Expand index (15 more) »

Administrative divisions of Lithuania

This article is about the administrative divisions of Lithuania.

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Alfonsas Danys

Alfonsas Danys (September 16, 1924 – 2014) was a Lithuanian writer known for satire works, detective fiction and novels about a rural life, Interwar, World War II and the Soviet Lithuania.

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Algirdas Brazauskas

Algirdas Mykolas Brazauskas (1932 – 2010) was the first President of a newly independent post-Soviet Lithuania from 1993 to 1998 and Prime Minister from 2001 to 2006.

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Antanas Tumėnas

Antanas Tumėnas (May 13, 1880 in Kurkliečiai, near Rokiškis – February 8, 1946 in Bachmanning, Austria) was a Lithuanian politician, teacher, professor of law, judge, Prime Minister of Lithuania in the 10th cabinet, Chairman of the Supreme Committee for the Liberation of Lithuania.

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Aušra Bimbaitė

Aušra Bimbaitė (born October 10, 1982) is a Lithuanian professional basketball player.

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Aušrininkai

Aušrininkai was a semi-formal socialist student movement in Lithuania that formed around the Aušrinė (morning star) magazine.

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Bronius Bružas

Bronius Bružas (born 25 March 1941 Rokiškis) is a Lithuanian stained glass artist.

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Cēsis

Cēsis, (Wenden, Venden, Võnnu, Kieś) is a town in Latvia located in the northern part of the Central Vidzeme Upland.

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Constituent Assembly of Lithuania

The Constituent Assembly of Lithuania (Steigiamasis Seimas) was democratically elected in 1920 to draft and adopt the 1922 constitution of Lithuania.

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Daiva Jodeikaitė

Daiva Jodeikaitė (born April 1, 1966) is a former Soviet and Lithuanian female professional basketball player.

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Danas Andriulionis

Danas Andriulionis (born 25 November 1951 in Rokiškis) is a Lithuanian painter and a member of the Lithuanian Artists' Association.

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Danguolė Raudonikienė

Danguolė Raudonikienė (born 1937) is a Lithuanian painter and Naïve art representative.

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Einsatzgruppen

Einsatzgruppen ("task forces" or "deployment groups") were Schutzstaffel (SS) paramilitary death squads of Nazi Germany that were responsible for mass killings, primarily by shooting, during World War II (1939–45).

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Eugenijus Kazimieras Jovaiša

Eugenijus Kazimieras Jovaiša (born 17 January 1940 in Rokiškis) is a Lithuanian fashion artist.

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GAZ Sobol

The GAZ Sobol (Russian Соболь for Sable) is a series of Russian light-duty trucks, vans and minivans, produced by the Gorky Automobile Plant from November 1998.

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GAZ Valdai

The GAZ-3310 Valdai (Валдай) is a medium-class flat bed truck (category N2 MCV) formerly produced from late 2004 until 2015 at the Gorky Automobile Plant in Russia.

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GAZelle

The GAZelle (ГАЗе́ль) is a series of light commercial vehicles: pickup trucks, vans and minibuses made by Russian car manufacturer GAZ.

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Gintautas Matulis

Gintautas Matulis (born December 6, 1986) is a professional Lithuanian basketball player for Nevėžis Kėdainiai of the Lithuanian Basketball League.

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Hirsh Lekert

Hirsh Lekert (born 1880 in Onuškis (Anishok or Anushishok in Yiddish), near Rokiškis, Nachman Ben-Yehuda, "Political assassinations by Jews: a rhetorical device for justice", SUNY Press, 1993, pg. 106, died June 10, 1902 in VilnaJeffrey S. Gurock, "American Jewish history, Volume 3, Part 1", Taylor & Francis US, 1998, pg. 323) was a Jewish socialist activist and member of the Bund.

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Ilzenberg Manor

Ilzenberg Manor is a former residential manor in Rokiškis district, near border with Latvia.

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January Events (Lithuania)

The January Events (Sausio įvykiai) took place in Lithuania between 11 and 13 January 1991 in the aftermath of the Act of the Re-Establishment of the State of Lithuania.

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Jäger Report

The so-called Jäger Report, also Jaeger Report (full title: Complete tabulation of executions carried out in the Einsatzkommando 3 zone up to December 1, 1941) was written on 1 December 1941 by Karl Jäger, commander of ''Einsatzkommando'' 3 (EK 3), a killing unit of ''Einsatzgruppe'' A which was attached to Army Group North during the Operation Barbarossa.

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Joseph Harmatz

Joseph Harmatz (יוסף חרמץ; 23 January 1925–22 September 2016) was a Lithuanian-born Jew who fought as a partisan fighter during World War II.

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Juozas Bulavas

Juozas Bulavas (12 January 1909 - 20 July 1995) was a Lithuanian legal scholar, academic, political and social figure, and member of the Seimas.

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Kamajai

Kamajai is a small town in Rokiškis district municipality, Lithuania.

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Kaunas Airport

Kaunas International Airport (Kauno tarptautinis oro uostas), is the second-busiest civil airport in Lithuania after Vilnius Airport and the fourth-busiest in the Baltic states.

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Kesko Senukai

Kesko Senukai is a group of companies which runs the largest retail chain of do-it-yourself (abbr. DIY), house building, home repairing and improvement stores in Baltics.

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Laurynas Gucevičius

Laurynas Gucevičius (Wawrzyniec Gucewicz; 1753–1798) was an 18th-century Lithuanian architect from the Grand Duchy of Lithuania, and most of his designs were built there.

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Lūšna

Lūšna is a lake in Northwest Lithuania, Rokiškis District Municipality, about 5 kilometers south-east of Rokiškis.

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List of airports by ICAO code: E

Format of entries is.

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List of airports in Lithuania

This is a list of airports in Lithuania, grouped by type and sorted by location.

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List of cities in Lithuania

In Lithuania, there are 103 cities (in Lithuanian: singular – miestas, plural – miestai).

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List of cities in the Grand Duchy of Lithuania

There were many major cities in the Grand Duchy of Lithuania.

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List of hospitals in Lithuania

Here is a list of hospitals in Lithuania.

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List of shtetls

This list of shtetls and shtots (larger towns with significant pre-World War II Jewish populations) is organized by their country.

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List of universities and colleges in Lithuania

List of universities and colleges in Lithuania is a listing of higher education (third level education) institutions in Lithuania.

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List of villages and towns depopulated of Jews during the Holocaust

Below is a partial list of selected villages and towns (shtetls) depopulated of Jews during the Holocaust.

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Lithuania Hockey League

The Lithuania Hockey League is the premier men's ice hockey league in Lithuania.

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Lithuanian folk music

Lithuanian folk music belongs to Baltic music branch which is connected with neolithic corded ware culture.

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Lithuanian Wars of Independence

The Lithuanian Wars of Independence, also known as the Freedom Struggles (Laisvės kovos), refer to three wars Lithuania fought defending its independence at the end of World War I: with Bolshevik forces (December 1918 – August 1919), Bermontians (June 1919 – December 1919), and Poland (August 1920 – November 1920).

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Lithuanian–Soviet War

The Lithuanian–Soviet War or Lithuanian–Bolshevik War (karas su bolševikais) was fought between newly independent Republic of Lithuania and the proto-Soviet Union (Russian Soviet Federated Socialist Republic and Lithuanian–Belorussian SSR) in the aftermath of World War I. It was part of the larger Soviet westward offensive of 1918–1919.

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Loreta Graužinienė

Loreta Graužinienė (born 10 January 1963) is a Lithuanian politician, former Speaker of the Seimas, lrs.lt, and former leader of the Lithuanian Labour party.

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LRT Radijas

LRT Radijas is the public-owned Lithuanian radio station.

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Municipalities of Lithuania

Lithuania is divided into three layers of administrative divisions.

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Music of Lithuania

Music of Lithuania refers to all forms of music associated with Lithuania, which has a long history of the folk, popular and classical musical development.

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Names of Lithuanian places in other languages

This page lists some names of places in Lithuania, as they are called in Lithuanian, and as they are called or were formerly called in other languages spoken by ethnic groups which are or have been represented within Lithuanian territory.

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Nemunas Rokiškis

Nemunas Rokiskis was an ice hockey team in Rokiskis, Lithuania.

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Nemunėlis

Nemunėlis is a river in northern Lithuania and southern Latvia.

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Nikita Lyamin

Nikita Andreyevich Lyamin (Никита Андреевич Лямин; born 14 October 1985), or Nikita Liamin, is a Russian beach volleyball player.

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Pabianice

Pabianice is a town in central Poland with 66,265 inhabitants (2016).

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Pandėlys

Pandėlys is a city in northern Lithuania.

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Polish exonyms

Below is list of Polish language exonyms for places in non-Polish-speaking areas of Europe.

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Radiocentras (Lithuanian radio station)

Radiocentras is a commercial radio station in Lithuania, broadcasting from capital city of Vilnius.

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Raivydas Stanys

Raivydas Stanys (born 3 February 1987, Rokiškis, Lithuania) is a Lithuanian high jumper.

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Rokiškis District Municipality

Rokiškis District Municipality is one of 60 municipalities in Lithuania.

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Rokiškis Manor

Rokiškis Manor is a former residential manor in Rokiškis.

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Sadie Forman

Sadie Forman (1929 – 11 December 2014) was a South African teacher, librarian and anti-apartheid activist.

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September 1932

The following events occurred in September 1932.

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Shaarai Torah Synagogue (Worcester, Massachusetts)

Shaarai Torah Synagogue (Hebrew: שַׁעֲרֵי תּוֹרָה, "Gates of Learning") is an historic synagogue building at 32 Providence Street in Worcester, Massachusetts.

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Signatories of the Act of Independence of Lithuania

The signatories of the Act of Independence of Lithuania were the twenty Lithuanian men who signed the Act of Independence of Lithuania on February 16, 1918.

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Temple Emanuel Sinai (Worcester, Massachusetts)

Temple Emanuel Sinai (Hebrew: עִמָנוּאֵל סִינַי, God is with us Sinai) is a medium-sized Reform (progressive) Jewish synagogue located in Worcester, Massachusetts, New England's second largest city (population 181,045).

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Tiesenhausen

Tiesenhausen is the name of a Baltic German nobility family.

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Tyzenhaus

Tyzenhaus was a noble family of the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth of German extraction.

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Yakov Smushkevich

Yakov Vladimirovich Smushkevich (Яков Владимирович Смушкевич; April 14, 1902 – October 28, 1941) was a Lithuanian Jew and Commander of the Soviet Air Force.

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2002 Lithuanian Athletics Championships

The 2002 Lithuanian Athletics Championships were held at the S. Darius and S. Girėnas Stadium in Kaunas on August 13 and August 14, 2002.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rokiškis

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