# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/valentinas-mikelenas
# Generated: 2026-08-14T20:45:36.882Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/valentinas-mikelenas"
name: "Valentinas Mikelėnas"
slug: "valentinas-mikelenas"
description: "Valentinas Mikelėnas is a Lithuanian lawyer, former Justice of the Supreme Court of Lithuania, and one of the most prominent Lithuanian civil law scholars at Vilnius University. Mikelėnas was the head of the Drafting Group of the Civil Code of Lithuania in 1991. He is also one of the founding members of the European Law Institute, a non-profit organisation that conducts research, makes recommendations and provides practical guidance in the field of European legal development. He is a partner in the law firm Ellex Valiunas."
tagline: "Lithuanian lawyer"
gender: "male"
category:
  name: "Academics"
  slug: "academics"
profileType:
  name: "Academic"
  slug: "academic"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q39631"
birthDate: "1958-04-06"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           32.06
  momentum:             0
  historical:           5.467782666666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     35
  profileCompleteness:  45
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Valentinas_Mikel%C4%97nas"
    title: "Valentinas Mikelėnas"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%DA%A4%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%8A%D9%86%D8%AA%D9%8A%D9%86%D8%A7%D8%B3_%D9%85%D9%8A%D9%83%D9%8A%D9%84%D9%8A%D9%86%D8%A7%D8%B3"
    title: "ڤالينتيناس ميكيليناس"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Valentinas_Mikel%C4%97nas"
    title: "Valentinas Mikelėnas"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9C%D0%B8%D0%BA%D0%B5%D0%BB%D0%B5%D0%BD%D0%B0%D1%81%2C_%D0%92%D0%B0%D0%BB%D0%B5%D0%BD%D1%82%D0%B8%D0%BD%D0%B0%D1%81"
    title: "Микеленас, Валентинас"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://lt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Valentinas_Mikel%C4%97nas"
    title: "Valentinas Mikelėnas"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Valentinas_Mikel%C4%97nas"
    title: "Valentinas Mikelėnas"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q725304"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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