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Algirdas Brazauskas

1932 - 2010

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Algirdas Mykolas Brazauskas (Lithuanian: [ˈɐ̂ˑlʲɡʲɪrdɐs ˈmʲîːkoːɫɐs brɐˈzɐ̂ˑʊskɐs] , 22 September 1932 – 26 June 2010) was a Lithuanian politician who served as the fourth president of Lithuania from 1993 to 1998. He also served as the prime minister of Lithuania from 2001 to 2006. Brazauskas was the first democratically elected president of post-Soviet Lithuania. He also served as head of the Communist Party of Lithuania that broke with the Communist Party of the Soviet Union. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Algirdas Brazauskas is the 2,912th most popular politician (up from 3,305th in 2019), the 27th most popular biography from Lithuania (up from 28th in 2019) and the 11th most popular Lithuanian Politician.

Algirdas Brazauskas was the first non-communist president of Lithuania, and was in office from 1993 to 1998. He was a member of the Lithuanian Communist Party until 1990, when he resigned.

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Among politicians, Algirdas Brazauskas ranks 2,912 out of 19,576. Before him are Milton Obote, Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani, Khaba, B. J. Habibie, Rama I, and Yuan Shu. After him are Philip the Tetrarch, Fausta, Alix of France, Senedj, Milan I of Serbia, and Eumenes II.

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Among people born in 1932, Algirdas Brazauskas ranks 51. Before him are Houari Boumédiène, Pat Morita, Valentino, Jean-Pierre Cassel, Adolfo Suárez, and V. S. Naipaul. After him are Little Richard, Vladimir Ivashko, Vytautas Landsbergis, John Searle, Pierre-Gilles de Gennes, and Ryszard Kapuściński. Among people deceased in 2010, Algirdas Brazauskas ranks 29. Before him are Marshall Warren Nirenberg, Tsutomu Yamaguchi, Zecharia Sitchin, Ali Hassan al-Majid, Francesco Cossiga, and Harry Mulisch. After him are Gennady Yanayev, Bruno Cremer, Viktor Chernomyrdin, Jean Simmons, Alice Miller, and Dino De Laurentiis.

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In Lithuania

Among people born in Lithuania, Algirdas Brazauskas ranks 27 out of 328. Before him are Jascha Heifetz (1901), Barbara Radziwiłł (1520), Mikalojus Konstantinas Čiurlionis (1875), Friedrich Wilhelm Argelander (1799), Aaron Klug (1926), and Marija Gimbutas (1921). After him are Vytautas Landsbergis (1932), Hacı I Giray (1397), Jan Karol Chodkiewicz (1560), Gabriel Narutowicz (1865), Gitanas Nausėda (1964), and Andrew Schally (1926).

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Among POLITICIANS In Lithuania

Among politicians born in Lithuania, Algirdas Brazauskas ranks 11. Before him are Mindaugas (1203), Algirdas (1296), Kęstutis (1297), Dalia Grybauskaitė (1956), Antanas Smetona (1874), and Valdas Adamkus (1926). After him are Vytautas Landsbergis (1932), Hacı I Giray (1397), Gabriel Narutowicz (1865), Gitanas Nausėda (1964), Sigismund Kęstutaitis (1365), and Boris Skossyreff (1896).

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