Rimvydas Petrauskas (October 21, 1972 in Vilnius) is a Lithuanian historian, and the current Rector of the Vilnius University since 2020.[1][2][3] For his outstanding scientific research, he received a variety of awards, including the Knight's Cross of the Order of the Lithuanian Grand Duke Gediminas (in 2018), Knight's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Republic of Poland (in 2019), Lithuanian Science Prize (in 2019).[1][2]

Rimvydas Petrauskas
Born
Rimvydas Petrauskas

(1972-10-21) 21 October 1972 (age 52)
Vilnius, Lithuania
NationalityLithuanian
Academic background
Alma mater
Academic work
DisciplineHistory
Institutions

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  1. ^ a b "Rektorius (Rector)". Vilnius University (in Lithuanian). Retrieved 1 May 2021.
  2. ^ a b Matulevičius, Algirdas. "Rimvydas Petrauskas". Vle.lt (in Lithuanian). Retrieved 1 May 2021.
  3. ^ Skėrytė, Jūratė. "Naujasis VU rektorius R.Petrauskas: stiprus universitetas yra valstybingumo pamatas". 15min.lt (in Lithuanian). Retrieved 1 May 2021.