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Justas Paleckis

1899 - 1980

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Justas Paleckis (22 January [O.S. 10 January] 1899 – 26 January 1980) was a Lithuanian Soviet author, journalist and politician. He was nominal acting president of Lithuania after the Soviet invasion while Lithuania was still ostensibly independent, in office from 17 June to 3 August 1940. He then remained the head of state of the Lithuanian SSR until 1967. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Justas Paleckis is the 10,356th most popular politician (down from 9,715th in 2019), the 76th most popular biography from Lithuania (down from 73rd in 2019) and the 35th most popular Lithuanian Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Justas Paleckis ranks 10,356 out of 19,576Before him are Mehmed III Giray, Mohammed al-Shaykh, Staffan de Mistura, Julia Major, Bernard Plantapilosa, and Djedkare Shemai. After him are Lucius Cornelius Lentulus Crus, Bernhard Kellermann, Jimena Díaz, Ashot I of Iberia, Antoine III de Gramont, and Constantine I of Georgia.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1899, Justas Paleckis ranks 133Before him are Domingo Tejera, Princess Nadezhda of Bulgaria, Joseph Guillemot, František Tomášek, Johan Grøttumsbråten, and Anselmo Alliegro y Milá. After him are Lonnie Johnson, Aleksander Zawadzki, Carlos Chávez, Anni Albers, Rufino Tamayo, and Susannah Mushatt Jones. Among people deceased in 1980, Justas Paleckis ranks 122Before him are Leopold Kielholz, Hellmuth Walter, Ahmad Shukeiri, Dixie Dean, Gerhard Hanappi, and Boun Oum. After him are Gastone Nencini, Rosa Albach-Retty, David Janssen, Farrokhroo Parsa, Cecil Beaton, and Marian Spychalski.

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In Lithuania

Among people born in Lithuania, Justas Paleckis ranks 76 out of 328Before him are Donatas Banionis (1924), Krzysztof "Piorun" Radziwiłł (1547), Daumantas of Pskov (1240), Vydūnas (1868), Ingrida Šimonytė (1974), and George Maciunas (1931). After him are Stanisław Bułak-Bałachowicz (1883), Bruno Abakanowicz (1852), Antanas Sniečkus (1903), Varvara Stepanova (1894), Iosif Igelström (1737), and Ieronim Uborevich (1896).

Among POLITICIANS In Lithuania

Among politicians born in Lithuania, Justas Paleckis ranks 35Before him are Rolandas Paksas (1956), Janusz Radziwiłł (1612), Kazimira Prunskienė (1943), Krzysztof "Piorun" Radziwiłł (1547), Daumantas of Pskov (1240), and Ingrida Šimonytė (1974). After him are Antanas Sniečkus (1903), Alma Adamkienė (1927), Artūras Paulauskas (1953), Morta (1210), Vincas Mickevičius-Kapsukas (1880), and Algirdas Butkevičius (1958).