Birutė (died 1382) was the second wife of Kęstutis, Grand Duke of Lithuania, and mother of Vytautas the Great Julius Brutzkus (1870–1951) a Lithuanian Jewish historian, scholar, and politician. Boris Brutskus (1874–1938) a Russian economist, forced to exile by the Bolshevik government in 1922 Vladas Jurgutis (1885 in Joskaudai near Palanga – 1966 in Vilnius) a Lithuanian priest, economist, and professor Liudvikas Narcizas Rasimavičius (born 1938) a Lithuanian politician. In 1990 he was among those who signed the Act of the Re-Establishment of the State of Lithuania Andrew Von Etter (1940–1967) a Boston mobster, emigrated with his parents to the United States in 1947.