# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/algirdas-socikas
# Generated: 2026-08-13T15:37:33.518Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/algirdas-socikas"
name: "Algirdas Šocikas"
slug: "algirdas-socikas"
description: "Algirdas Šocikas was a Lithuanian amateur heavyweight boxer who won the European title in 1953 and 1955 and finished fifth at the 1952 Olympics. He won six Soviet, six Lithuanian and three Baltic championships. After retiring in 1957 he worked as a boxing coach in Kaunas and raised the Olympic medalists Ričardas Tamulis and Jonas Čepulis, among others. He died in Kaunas, aged 84, and was buried in Petrašiūnai Cemetery."
tagline: "Lithuanian boxer (1928-2012)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Bundesarchiv_Bild_183-33464-0009%2C_A._Schozinkas%2C_P._James.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
category:
  name: "Athletes"
  slug: "athletes"
profileType:
  name: "Athlete"
  slug: "athlete"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q2066131"
birthDate: "1928-05-14"
deathDate: "2012-11-21"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           44.42
  momentum:             5.625
  historical:           9.410332
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     60
  profileCompleteness:  60
  trendDirection:       "RISING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
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    title: "Шоцикас Альгірдас Стасісович"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "ألغيرداس شوسيكاس"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "الجيرداس شوسيكاس"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Algirdas Šocikas"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Algirdas_%C5%A0ocikas"
    title: "Algirdas Šocikas"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://et.wikipedia.org/wiki/Algirdas_%C5%A0ocikas"
    title: "Algirdas Šocikas"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Algirdas_%C5%A0ocikas"
    title: "Algirdas Šocikas"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Algirdas_%C5%A0ocikas"
    title: "Algirdas Šocikas"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://lt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Algirdas_%C5%A0ocikas"
    title: "Algirdas Šocikas"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Algirdas_%C5%A0ocikas"
    title: "Algirdas Šocikas"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A8%D0%BE%D1%86%D0%B8%D0%BA%D0%B0%D1%81%2C_%D0%90%D0%BB%D1%8C%D0%B3%D0%B8%D1%80%D0%B4%D0%B0%D1%81_%D0%A1%D1%82%D0%B0%D1%81%D0%B8%D1%81%D0%BE%D0%B2%D0%B8%D1%87"
    title: "Шоцикас, Альгирдас Стасисович"
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    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump