| Budrys | |
|---|---|
| Lithuanian surname | |
| m.: | Budrys |
| f.: (unmarried) | Budrytė |
| f.: (married) | Budrienė |
| f.: (short) | Budrė |
Budrys is a Lithuanian surname. It evolved from the ancient Lithuanian personal name Budrys.[1] The patronymic surname Budraitis is derived from this given name.
Notable people with the surname include:
- Algirdas Budrys (born 1939), Lithuanian musician
- Algis Budrys (1931–2008), Lithuanian-American writer
- Dainius Budrys (born 1976), Lithuanian economist, politician, MP
- Daiva Tamošiūnaitė-Budrė (born 1966), Lithuanian radio, TV show and event host and presenter, and politician
- Eugenijus Mindaugas Budrys (1925–2007), Lithuanian painter
- Ignas Budrys (1933–1999), Lithuanian painter
- Jonas Budrys (1889–1964), counterintelligence officer and later a Lithuanian diplomat
- Povilas Budrys (born 1962), Lithuanian actor and artist
- Viktorija Budrytė-Winnersjo (born 1989), Lithuanian footballer
Fictional characters
- Budrys, from Adam Mickiewicz's poem The Three Budrys, who lent his name to a jocular Polish term for "Lithuanian person"
See also
- All pages with titles containing Budrys
- All pages with titles containing Budrienė
- All pages with titles containing Budrytė
- All pages with titles containing Budrė
References
- ↑ Juozas Kudirka , The Lithuanians:An Ethnic Portrait, section Lithuanian surnames (translation of the book: Juozas Kudirka, Lietuviai: etniniai bruožai, 1991)
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