| LC control no. | nb2017023978 |
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| Descriptive conventions | rda |
| LC classification | PG8723.3.A67 |
| Personal name heading | Tapinas, Andrius |
| Variant(s) | Tapinas, Andrius Balys |
| Associated country | Lithuania |
| Located | Vilnius (Lithuania) |
| Birth date | 1977-04-06 |
| Field of activity | Authorship Science fiction Steampunk fiction Television Translating and interpreting Economics Poker |
| Profession or occupation | Authors Journalists Translators Poker players |
| Found in | Maro diena, 2016: t.p. (Andrius Tapinas) Lithuanian Wikipedia, viewed 22 November 2017 (Andrius Balys Tapinas, b. 6 April 1977, is a Lithuanian science fiction writer and the anchor of a long-running popular Lithuanian TV programme "The Money Generation". He was born and currently resides in Vilnius. He gained a bachelor's degree in International Economics in 1998 at Vilnius University and became one of the youngest TV hosts in Lithuania anchoring a morning television show "Good Morning Lithuania". Tapinas' first novel "Vilko valanda" was the first steampunk book written in Lithuanian. Tapinas is a poker enthusiast and founded the Lithuanian Sports Poker Federation, where he served as President from 2010 to 2013. He became the youngest translator of J. R. R. Tolkien in the world at the age of 17.) |
| Associated language | lit |
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