Lithuanians

ethnic group; and citizens and residents of Lithuania
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Summary

Lithuanians is a human population[1]. Lithuanians draws 4,232 Wikipedia views per month (human population category, ranking #26 of 132).[2]

Key Facts

  • Country of citizenship: Lithuania[3]
  • Native language: Lithuanian[4]
  • Religion or worldview: Catholicism[5], Protestantism[6], Eastern Orthodoxy[7]
  • Country: Lithuania[8], United States[9], Brazil[10], United Kingdom[11], South Africa[12], Canada[13], Russia[14], Latvia[15], Ireland[16], Norway[17], Germany[18], Spain[19], Australia[20], Denmark[21]
  • Instance of: ethnic group[22]
  • Subclass of: inhabitant[23], Balts[24], Eastern Europeans[25]
  • Part of: Eastern Balts[26], Balts[27]
  • Commons category: People of Lithuania[28]
  • Has part(s): Samogitians[29], Prussian Lithuanians[30]
  • Topic's main category: Category:Lithuanian people[31], Category:Lithuanians[32]
  • Population: 3,660,000[33]
  • Described by source: Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[34], Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[35], Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[36], Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia, vol. 4[37]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: Lithuanian[38]
  • Native label: lietuviai[39]
  • Different from: Litvin[40]
  • Studied by: Lithuanian studies[41]
  • On focus list of Wikimedia project: WikiProject PCC Wikidata Pilot/University of Washington[42], WikiProject Ukraine[43]
  • P14541: hCeja[44]

Why It Matters

Lithuanians has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[45] Lithuanians is known by 42 alternative names across languages and contexts.[46]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [45] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [46] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Edit History

Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 5w ago · Bischrob · 2026-09-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Sociomap id → SM496970
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ Sociomap id: SM496970, #quickstatements; #temporary_batch_1789071553872"
  2. 13w ago · Nyuhn · 2026-07-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14541 → hCeja
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/40849|batch #40849]]: ZGBK ID"
  3. 17w ago · Putnik · 2026-06-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Visuotinė lietuvių enciklopedija id → lietuviai-1
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ Visuotinė lietuvių enciklopedija id: lietuviai-1"
  4. 18w ago · Jindřich Rubeš · 2026-06-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Svkkl authority id → 0303113-Litevci
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ Svkkl authority id: 0303113-Litevci, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/259494|batch #259494]]"
  5. 21w ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-18 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Languages spoken, written or signed → Lithuanian
    Part of → —
    Instance of → human population, ethnic group
    Studied by → Lithuanian studies
    + 19 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|5 */ Yso id: 20095, mv to monolingual text names on YSO statements"
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