Lionginas Šepetys
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.
Lionginas Šepetys
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- Name
- Lionginas Šepetys
- Born
- 23 November 1926
- Birthplace
- Kazliškiai, Ukmergė District
- Died
- 9 December 2017
- Place of death
- Vilnius, Lithuania
- Nationality
- Lithuania · Soviet Union
- Occupation
- politician · university teacher · writer · architect · philosopher
- Honours
- Independence Medal · Order of the Red Banner of Labour · Order of Friendship of Peoples · Order of the Badge of Honour
- Languages
- Lithuanian
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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.
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The recorded working language is Lithuanian. Places of work recorded in the authority are Vilnius. Employment is recorded with Kaunas University of Technology. Positions recorded include Member of the Seimas. Distinctions recorded are Independence Medal, Order of the Red Banner of Labour, Order of Friendship of Peoples and Order of the Badge of Honour.
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• Name — Lionginas Šepetys • Office — Chairman of the Supreme Soviet of the Lithuanian SSR • Term Start — 1981 6 • Term End — 1990 3 10 • Born — 23 November 1926 • Birthplace — Kazliškiai, Ukmergė District • Died — 9 December 2017 • Place of death — Vilnius, Lithuania • Prime Minister — Vytautas Sakalauskas Ringaudas Songaila • Predecessor — Ringaudas Songaila • Successor — Vytautas Landsbergis (Chairman of the Supreme Council)
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Lionginas Šepetys is recorded with the occupation university teacher. Recorded as having received Independence Medal, Order of the Red Banner of Labour and Order of Friendship of Peoples.
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1927
Lionginas Šepetys was born on 23 November 1927.
2017
Lionginas Šepetys died on 8 December 2017.
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Kazliškiai.
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- “Lionginas Šepetys”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading
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- 1.Lietuvos mokslo potencialas auf der Website der Fakultät für Mathematik und Informatik der Universität Vilnius, abgerufen am 9. Dezember 2017 (litauisch).
- 2.Angonita Rupšytė: Die Unterzeichner der Unabhängigkeitsakte Litauens: Lionginas Šepetys. Website des Seimas der Republik Litauen, 9. März 2015, abgerufen am 9. Dezember 2017 (litauisch).
Bibliography printed in the source article · 6
- Daiktų grožis. Mintis, Vilnius, 1965 („Die Schönheit der Dinge“)
- Modernizmo metmenys. Vaga, Vilnius, 1967, 2. Auflage 1982 („Umriss der Moderne“)
- Ispanija: Siluetai ir spalvos. Vaga, Vilnius, 1973 („Spanien: Silhouetten und Farben“)
- Žmogus. Menas. Aplinka. Vaga, Vilnius, 1978 („Mensch – Kunst – Umwelt“)
- Menas ir aplinka („Kunst und Umwelt“, russisch)
- Kultūra ir mes: lietuvių tarybinė kultūra brandaus socializmo sąlygomis. Vaga, Vilnius, 1985 („Kultur und wir“)
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He was employed by Kaunas University of Technology. Recorded position is Member of the Seimas. He belonged to Lithuanian Academy of Sciences. He worked at Vilnius. Šepetys received Independence Medal, Order of the Red Banner of Labour, Order of Friendship of Peoples and Order of the Badge of Honour.
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