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Lionginas Šepetys

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Lionginas Šepetys
Chairman of the Supreme Soviet of the Lithuanian SSR
In office
June 1981 (1981-06) – 10 March 1990 (1990-03-10)
Prime MinisterVytautas Sakalauskas
Ringaudas Songaila
Preceded byRingaudas Songaila
Succeeded byVytautas Landsbergis (Chairman of the Supreme Council)
Personal details
Born(1926-11-23)23 November 1926
Kazliškiai, Ukmergė District
Died9 December 2017(2017-12-09) (aged 91)[1]
Vilnius, Lithuania

Lionginas Šepetys (23 November 1926 – 9 December 2017) was a Lithuanian politician. He became Chairman of the Supreme Soviet of the Lithuanian SSR in 1981. In 1990 Šepetys was among those who signed the Act of the Re-Establishment of the State of Lithuania.[2]

References

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  1. ^ "Miré signataras Lionginas Šepetys". delfi.lt. Delfi. 9 December 2017. Retrieved 24 August 2023.
  2. ^ "Lietuvos Respublikos Aukščiausiosios Tarybos AKTO Dėl Lietuvos nepriklausomos valstybės atstatymo signataras". lrs.lt. Seimas. Retrieved 24 August 2023.
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