Budrys is a Lithuanian surname. It evolved from the ancient Lithuanian personal name Budrys.Juozas Kudirka , ''The Lithuanians:An Ethnic Portrait'', sectio

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Juozas Kudirka Juozas Kudirka (March 13, 1939 – June 21, 2007) was a Lithuanian ethnologist, habilitated doctor of sciences in humanities.patronymic surname A patronymic surname is a surname originated from the given name of the father or a patrilineal ancestor. Different cultures have different ways of producing patronymic A patronymic, or patronym, is a component of a personal name based o ...

Budraitis is derived from this given name. Notable people with the surname include: * Algirdas Budrys (born 1939), Lithuanian musician *

Algis Budrys Algirdas Jonas "Algis" Budrys (January 9, 1931 – June 9, 2008) was a Lithuanian-American science fiction author, copy editing, editor and critic. He was also known under the pen names Frank Mason, Alger Rome in collaboration with Jerome ...

(1931–2008), Lithuanian-American writer * (born 1976), Lithuanian economist, politician, MP * (born 1966), Lithuanian radio, TV show and event host and presenter, and politician *

Eugenijus Mindaugas Budrys Eugenijus Mindaugas Budrys (1925–2007) was a Lithuanian painter. He has created landscapes, still lifes, figurative and abstract compositions (No. 2, Meeting), and wall paintings for the interiors of public buildings in Stockholm, Herns, Visby, ...

(1925–2007), Lithuanian painter *

Ignas Budrys Ignas Budrys (1933, Grigaičiai – 1999) was a Lithuanian painter. See also *List of Lithuanian painters A list of notable Lithuanian artists. __NOTOC__ A * Kazys Abromavičius (b. 1928) * Gediminas Akstinas (b. 1961) * Romualdas Aleliūn ...

(1933–1999), Lithuanian painter * Jonas Budrys (1889–1964), counterintelligence officer and later a Lithuanian diplomat *

Povilas Budrys Povilas Budrys (born August 12, 1962 in Čiulai, Molėtai) is a Lithuanian theatre and film actor and artist. Career Theatre He graduated from the Lithuanian Academy of Music and Theatre under Jonas Vaitkus in 1981. Early roles include Saulinus ...

(born 1962), Lithuanian actor and artist *

Viktorija Budrytė-Winnersjo Viktorija Budrytė-Winnersjo (née Budrytė; born 12 October 1989), known as Viktorija Budrytė, is a Lithuanian former footballer who played as a forward. She has been a member of the Lithuania women's national team. She has degree of ''Plun ...

(born 1989), Lithuanian footballer

Fictional characters

*Budrys, from

Adam Mickiewicz Adam Bernard Mickiewicz (24 December 179826 November 1855) was a Polish poet, dramatist, essayist, publicist, translator and political activist. He is regarded as national poet in Poland, Lithuania and Belarus. He also largely influenced Ukra ...

's poem ''The Three Budrys'', who lent his name to a jocular Polish term for "Lithuanian person"

References

{{surname, Budrys Lithuanian-language surnames Pre-Christian Lithuanian names