About Kazys Merkis
Lived 1905 – 1980 (aged 75). Kazys Merkis was a Lithuanian athlete and boxer.
Kazys Markevičius (28 January 1905 – 21 August 1980) was a Lithuanian boxer.
Markevičius competed at the 1928 Summer Olympics in Amsterdam, he entered the men's lightweight contest, but in the first round he lost on points to Frenchman, Georges Carcagne, so he did not advance any further.
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Who was Kazys Merkis?
Lithuanian boxer
When was Kazys Merkis born?
Kazys Merkis was born on 28 January 1905 in Liepāja.
When did Kazys Merkis die?
Kazys Merkis died on 21 August 1980 in Boston.
What was Kazys Merkis's occupation?
Kazys Merkis was an athlete and boxer.
What nationality was Kazys Merkis?
Kazys Merkis was Lithuanian.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Kazys Merkis. https://biography.guide/kazys-merkis/
MLA: "Kazys Merkis." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/kazys-merkis/.
Chicago: "Kazys Merkis." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/kazys-merkis/.
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