Budrys is a Lithuanian surname. It evolved from the ancient Lithuanian personal name Budrys. The patronymic surname Budraitis is derived from this given name.
Notable people with the surname include:
- Algirdas Budrys (born 1939), Lithuanian musician
- Algis Budrys (1931âÂÂ2008), Lithuanian-American writer
- (born 1976), Lithuanian economist, politician, MP
- (born 1966), Lithuanian radio, TV show and event host and presenter, and politician
- Eugenijus Mindaugas Budrys (1925âÂÂ2007), Lithuanian painter
- Ignas Budrys (1933âÂÂ1999), Lithuanian painter
- Jonas Budrys (1889âÂÂ1964), counterintelligence officer and later a Lithuanian diplomat
- Povilas Budrys (born 1962), Lithuanian actor and artist
- Viktorija BudrytÃÂ-Winnersjo (born 1989), Lithuanian footballer
Fictional characters
- Budrys, from Adam Mickiewicz's poem The Three Budrys, who lent his name to a jocular Polish term for "Lithuanian person"
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