Lionginas Šepetys
Lionginas Šepetys (November 23, 1927 – December 9, 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.
Lionginas Šepetys | |
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| Chairman of the Supreme Soviet of the Lithuanian SSR | |
| In office June 1981 – March 10, 1990 | |
| Prime Minister | Vytautas Sakalauskas Ringaudas Songaila |
| Preceded by | Ringaudas Songaila |
| Succeeded by | Vytautas Landsbergis (Chairman of the Supreme Council) |
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| Born | 23 November 1927 Kazliškiai, Ukmergė District |
| Died | 9 December 2017 (aged 90) Vilnius, Lithuania |
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- Photo of Lionginas Šepetys (right) and Petras Griškevičius (left) at the ribbon cutting for the Lithuanian Folk Museum (Lietuvos liaudies buities muziejus) outside Kaunas in 1974, from the Lithuanian Central State Archives. archived 13 March 2016
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