Romualdas Ozolas

Romualdas Ozolas, 2002

Romualdas Ozolas (January 31, 1939 – April 6, 2015)[1] was a Lithuanian politician, activist, writer and pedagogue who taught at Vilnius University.[2] He was a member of the Lithuanian branch of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union from 1973 to 1990,[2] and a member of the Lithuanian independence movement, Sąjūdis from 1988 to 1990.[2] In 1988, he founded the cultural Vilnija organization. From 1990 to 1991 he served as Deputy Prime Minister of Lithuania together with Algirdas Brazauskas. He joined the Lithuanian Centre Union in 1993 and became its chairman until 2000.[2] In 1996, he was elected to the Seimas and served until 2000.[2] From 2003 to 2007 he chaired the National Centre Party (NCP), since renamed the Lithuanian Centre Party (LCP) in 2005. He was a winner of the Stasys Šalkauskis prize.[2]

Works

  • Stories about Philosophers and Philosophy (1988)
  • The First Years of Re-established Independence (1992)
  • Within the Sources of Rebirth (1996)

References

  1. ↑ "Mirė buvęs Seimo narys, signataras Romualdas Ozolas". lrytas.lt. 6 April 2015. Archived from the original on 8 April 2015.
  2. 1 2 3 4 5 6 Romualdas OZOLAS, bio on the pages of Lithuanian parliament


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