Gedvydas Vainauskas

Lithuanian journalist and publisher (born 1955) From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Gedvydas Vainauskas (born November 7, 1955) is a Lithuanian journalist, publishing company Lietuvos rytas Chief Editor, shareholder, founder and former BC Lietuvos rytas president.

Born (1955-11-07) November 7, 1955 (age 70)
Utena, Lithuanian SSR, Soviet Union
AlmamaterVilnius University
Spouse(s)Bronė Vainauskienė (divorced in 2013);
Liuminata Vainauskienė (2014-2024)
ChildrenJonas Vainauskas
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Gedvydas Vainauskas
Born (1955-11-07) November 7, 1955 (age 70)
Utena, Lithuanian SSR, Soviet Union
Alma materVilnius University
Spouse(s)Bronė Vainauskienė (divorced in 2013);
Liuminata Vainauskienė (2014-2024)
ChildrenJonas Vainauskas
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Biography

Vainauskas graduated Kaunas 4th High School. Following it, he gained a journalism degree in Vilnius University in 1979.

Vainauskas is the largest shares holder of Lietuvos rytas (25,5 % in 2009), founder and former president of BC Lietuvos rytas for 20 years from 1997 to 2017.[1] He resigned from the basketball club president post after international racism scandal in 2017.[2][3][4][5][6][7][8]

Personal life

Vainauskas has a son Jonas Vainauskas with his first wife Bronė Vainauskienė. They have divorced in 2013.[9] In 2014, he married his second wife Liuminata Mickutė during wedding ceremony which was held in Venice, Italy.[10]

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