What is Vytautas Briedis?
{{Infobox sportsperson | name = Vytautas Briedis | image = Soviet men rowing eight EC 1964.jpg | image_size = | caption = Soviet eight at the 1964 European Championships, Briedis is third from left | birth_date = {{birth date|1940|08|27|df=y}} | birth_place = [[Nausėdžiai]], [[Lithuanian Soviet Socialist Republic|Lithuanian SSR]], [[Soviet Union]] | death_date = {{death date and age|2019|09|22|1940|08|27|df=y}} | death_place = [[Vilnius]], [[Lithuania]] | height = {{convert|1.89|m|ftin|abbr=on}} | weight = {{convert|88|kg|lb|abbr=on}} | sport = Rowing | club = Žalgiris Vilnius | alma_mater = [[Kaunas Polytechnic Institute]] | headercolor = lightsteelblue | show-medals = yes | medaltemplates = {{MedalCountry | the {{URS}} }} {{MedalCompetition | [[Rowing at the Summer Olympics|Olympic Games]] }} {{MedalBronze | [[1968 Summer Olympics|1968 Mexico City]] | [[Rowing at the 1968 Summer Olympics – Men's eight|Eight]] }} {{MedalCompetition | [[World Rowing Championships]] }} {{MedalSilver | [[1962 World Rowing Championships|1962 Lucerne]] | Eight }} {{MedalCompetition | [[European Rowing Championships]] }} {{MedalSilver | [[1963 European Rowing Championships (men)|1963 Copenhagen]] | Eight }} {{MedalSilver | [[1964 European Rowing Championships|1964 Amsterdam]] | Eight }} }} '''Julius Vytautas Briedis''' (27 August 1940 – 22 September 2019) was a [[Lithuanians|Lithuanian]] rower. He finished fifth and third at the [[1964 Summer Olympics|1964]] and [[1968 Summer Olympics]].<ref name=r1>[https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/br/vytautas-briedis-1.html Vytautas Briedis] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200418065904/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/br/vytautas-briedis-1.html |date=2020-04-18 }} at ''Sports Reference''</ref> Briedis died on 22 September 2019 in [[Vilnius]].<ref>{{cite web |title=Netektis irklavimo pasaulyje: užgeso olimpinio prizininko Vytauto Briedžio gyvybė |url=https://www.lrt.lt/naujienos/sportas/10/1099868/netektis-irklavimo-pasaulyje-uzgeso-olimpinio-pri