Antanas

Antanas is a Lithuanian masculine given name derived from Antonius that is equivalent to Anthony in Lithuania.^[2] It may refer to:

• Antanas Andrijauskas (born 1948), Lithuanian philosopher
• Antanas Bakšys (1923–1953), Lithuanian anti-Soviet partisan
• Antanas Bagdonavičius (1938–2024), Lithuanian rower and Olympic medalist
• Antanas Baranauskas (1835–1902), Lithuanian poet, mathematician and catholic bishop
• Antanas Baskas (born 1936), Lithuanian politician
• Antanas Bataitis (1854–1932), Lithuanian book smuggler
• Antanas Belazaras (1913–1976), Lithuanian composer
• Antanas Būdvytis (1928–1998), Lithuanian politician
• Antanas Rimvydas Čaplinskas (1939–2011), Lithuanian historian
• Antanas Algimantas Česnauskis (1936–2008), Lithuanian chess player
• Antanas Čikotas (1951–2021), Lithuanian rower
• Antanas Ričardas Druvė (1867–1919), Lithuanian military officer and colonel in Russian military
• Antanas Gaušas (1901–1964), Lithuanian military person
• Antanas Gustaitis (1898–1941), Lithuanian military general, aviator and aerospace engineer
• Antanas Guoga (Tony G) (born 1973), Lithuanian-born Australian businessman and professional poker player
• Antanas Impulevičius (1907–1970), Lithuanian Army officer
• Antanas Janauskas (1937–2016), Lithuanian animation film director, designer and writer
• Antanas Jaroševičius (1870–1956), Lithuanian painter
• Antanas Juknevičius (born 1974), Lithuanian rally driver
• Antanas Juozapavičius (1894–1919), first officer of the Army of the Republic of Lithuania
• Antanas Juška (1819–1880), Lithuanian Roman Catholic pastor, lexicographer, folklorist, and musicologist
• Antanas Kandrotas (born 1980), Lithuanian anti-LGBT activist
• Antanas Karoblis (1940–2007), Lithuanian politician
• Antanas Karosas (1856–1947), Roman Catholic bishop
• Antanas Kavaliauskas (born 1984), Lithuanian basketball player
• Antanas Klimas (1924–2016), Lithuanian professor, onomastician and comparative linguist
• Antanas Kraujelis (1928–1965), Lithuanian partisan and the last partisan of the region of Aukštaitija
• Antanas Kriščiukaitis (1864–1933), Lithuanian writer and judge
• Antanas Krištopaitis (1921–2011), Lithuanian painter, ethnographer and social activist
• Antanas Lapė (1961–2007), Lithuanian Catholic priest
• Antanas Lingis (1905–1941), Lithuanian footballer
• Antanas Maceina (1908–1987), Lithuanian philosopher, existentialist, educator, theologian, and poet
• Antanas Mackevičius (1828–1863), Lithuanian priest and an initiator and leader of the 1863 January Uprising
• Antanas Merkys (1887–1955), Lithuanian politician, former Prime Minister Lithuania
• Antanas Mikėnas (1924–1994), Lithuanian track and field athlete and Olympic medalist
• Antanas Milukas (1871–1943), Lithuanian Roman Catholic priest, book publisher and newspaper editor
• Antanas Mockus (born 1952), Colombian mathematician, philosopher, and politician
• Antanas Nedzinskas (born 1981), Lithuanian politician
• Antanas Olšauskas (1863–1942), Lithuanian American publisher
• Antanas Pakerys (born 1940), Lithuanian linguist
• Antanas Pocius (1913–1983), Lithuanian choirmaster, organist and composer
• Antanas Poška (1903–1992), Lithuanian traveler and anthropologist
• Antanas Purėnas (1881–1962), Lithuanian organic chemist and politician
• Antanas Račas (1940–2014), Lithuanian politician
• Antanas Račiūnas (1905–1984), Lithuanian and Soviet composer and pedagogue
• Antanas Rėklaitis (1897–1977), Lithuanian colonel and lecturer
• Antanas Samuolis (1899–1942), Lithuanian painter
• Antanas Šileika (born 1953), Canadian novelist and critic
• Antanas Sireika (born 1956), Lithuanian basketball coach
• Antanas Škėma (1910–1961), Lithuanian writer, stage actor and director
• Antanas Smetona (1874–1944), Lithuanian politician, former President of Lithuania
• Antanas Sniečkus (1903–1974), Lithuanian communist politician
• Antanas Stapulionis (1893–1978), Lithuanian lieutenant colonel and chief of the Panevėžys Staff
• Antanas Strazdas (1760–1833) Lithuanian priest
• Antanas Šurna (1939–2014), Lithuanian actor
• Antanas Sutkus (born 1939), Lithuanian photographer
• Antanas Tumėnas (1880–1946), Lithuanian politician
• Antanas Vaičiulaitis (1906–1992), Lithuanian writer
• Antanas Vaičius (1926–2008), Lithuanian priest
• Antanas Valionis (born 1950), Lithuanian politician
• Antanas Varnelis (c. 1971–1994), Lithuanian serial killer
• Antanas Vaupšas (1936–2017), Lithuanian athlete
• Antanas Venclova (1906–1971), Lithuanian and Soviet politician, poet, journalist and translator
• Antanas Vienažindys (1841–1892), Lithuanian poet
• Antanas Vienuolis (1882–1957), Lithuanian writer and dramatist
• Antanas Vileišis (1856–1919), Lithuanian politician
• Antanas Vinkus (born 1942), Lithuanian diplomat and politician
• Antanas Vivulskis (1877–1919), Polish-Lithuanian architect and sculptor
• Antanas Zapolskis (born 1962), Lithuanian chess player
• Antanas Žmuidzinavičius (1876–1966), Lithuanian painter and artist

PronunciationLithuanian pronunciation: [ɐnˈtaːnɐs]

GenderMale

Name day13 June^[1]

Region of originLithuania

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Antanas

Pronunciation	Lithuanian pronunciation: [ɐnˈtaːnɐs]
Gender	Male
Name day	13 June[1]
Origin
Region of origin	Lithuania

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