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Račkauskas
Račkauskas is a Lithuanian language family name. It corresponds to Polish surname Raczkowski and Russian and Ukrainian surname Rachkovsky. The surname may refer to: *, Lithuanian handball player *, mayor of Kaunas Kaunas (; ) is the second-largest city in Lithuania after Vilnius, the fourth largest List of cities in the Baltic states by population, city in the Baltic States and an important centre of Lithuanian economic, academic, and cultural life. Kaun ..., 1992–1995 * (1882 – 1970) Lithuanian writer, journalist, translator, cultural activist, and diplomat See also * * * {{DEFAULTSORT:Rackauskas Lithuanian-language surnames ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rachkovsky
Rachkovsky or Rachkovski (, ; both of them may be transliterated in both ways; in addition the Ukrainian one may be transliterated as Rachkovskyi). The Russian feminine form is Rachkovskaya (Russian: Рачковская). Ukrainian feminine: Rachkovska/Rachkovs'ka (Рачковська). It corresponds to the original Polish noble surname Raczkowski. Lithuanized form: Račkauskas. The surname may refer to: * Ilya Rashkovskiy, Russian pianist * (born 1985), Ukrainian novelist, poet, journalist, local historian, composer, public figure, ethno-rock performer. *Pyotr Rachkovsky Pyotr Ivanovich Rachkovsky (; 1853 – 1 November 1910) was chief of the Okhrana, the secret police of the Russian Empire. He was based in Paris from 1885 to 1902. Activities in 1880s–1890s After the assassination of Alexander II of Russia i ... (1853–1910), Russian Empire police official * Vangeliya Rachkovska, Bulgarian volleyballer {{surname, Rachkovsky Russian-language surnames Ukrainian-lang ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Raczkowski
Raczkowski (feminine: Raczkowska; plural: Raczkowscy) is a Polish noble surname associated with the Raczkowski coat of arms, a variation of the Nałęcz coat of arms and several other coats of arms.Tadeusz Gajl Tadeusz Gajl (born 1940 in Vilnius, Lithuania) is a Lithuanian-born Polish artist and graphic designer, notable for his contemporary illustrations on the coats of arms borne by the historical nobility (''szlachta'') of Poland. After graduating fr ..., ''Herbarz Polski''Lista Herbow/ref> It corresponds to the Lithuanian surname Račkauskas, Ukrainian, and Russian surname Rachkovsky. Notable people with the surname include: * Andrew Raczkowski (born 1968), American politician * Bogdan Raczkowski (1888– 1939), Polish engineer * Damian Raczkowski (born 1975), Polish politician * Krzysztof Raczkowski (1970-2005), Polish drummer * Paweł Raczkowski (born 1983), Polish football referee * Władysław Raczkowski (1893-1959), Polish conductor and composer See also * ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lithuanian Language
Lithuanian (, ) is an East Baltic languages, East Baltic language belonging to the Baltic languages, Baltic branch of the Indo-European language family. It is the language of Lithuanians and the official language of Lithuania as well as one of the official languages of the European Union. There are approximately 2.8 million native Lithuanian speakers in Lithuania and about 1 million speakers elsewhere. Around half a million inhabitants of Lithuania of non-Lithuanian background speak Lithuanian daily as a second language. Lithuanian is closely related to neighbouring Latvian language, Latvian, though the two languages are not mutually intelligible. It is written in a Latin script. In some respects, some linguists consider it to be the most conservative (language), conservative of the existing Indo-European languages, retaining features of the Proto-Indo-European language that had disappeared through development from other descendant languages. History Among Indo-European languag ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kaunas
Kaunas (; ) is the second-largest city in Lithuania after Vilnius, the fourth largest List of cities in the Baltic states by population, city in the Baltic States and an important centre of Lithuanian economic, academic, and cultural life. Kaunas was the largest city and the centre of a in the Duchy of Trakai of the Grand Duchy of Lithuania and Trakai Voivodeship, Trakai Palatinate since 1413. In the Russian Empire, it was the capital of the Kovno Governorate, Kaunas Governorate from 1843 to 1915. During the interwar period, it served as the temporary capital of Lithuania, when Vilnius was Polish–Lithuanian War, seized and controlled by Second Polish Republic, Poland between 1920 and 1939. During that period Kaunas was celebrated for its rich cultural and academic life, fashion, construction of countless Art Deco and Lithuanian National Revival architectural-style buildings as well as popular furniture, interior design of the time, and a widespread café culture. The city in ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
