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Vytautas Landsbergis

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Vytautas Landsbergis (Lithuanian: [ˈvʲîːtɐʊtɐs ˈɫɐ̂ˑnʲdzʲbʲɛrʲɡʲɪs] ; born 18 October 1932) is a Lithuanian politician and former Member of the European Parliament. He was the first Speaker of Reconstituent Seimas of Lithuania after its independence declaration from the Soviet Union. He has written 20 books on a variety of topics, including a biography of Mikalojus Konstantinas Čiurlionis, as well as works on politics and music. He is a founding signatory of the Prague Declaration, and a member of the international advisory council of the Victims of Communism Memorial Foundation. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Vytautas Landsbergis is the 3,012th most popular politician (down from 2,871st in 2019), the 28th most popular biography from Lithuania (down from 26th in 2019) and the 12th most popular Lithuanian Politician.

Vytautas Landsbergis is most famous for his work as a Lithuanian politician. He was the first democratically elected president of Lithuania in 1990. He also served as a member of the Seimas, the Lithuanian parliament, from 1996 to 2000.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Vytautas Landsbergis ranks 3,012 out of 19,576. Before him are Occhiali, Marie José of Belgium, Jarosław Kaczyński, Sa'id of Egypt, Françoise Marie de Bourbon, and Maria Komnene, Queen of Jerusalem. After him are Amalie Auguste of Bavaria, Candaules, Siptah, Maria Theresa of Austria-Este, Topa Inca Yupanqui, and Rajendra Prasad.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1932, Vytautas Landsbergis ranks 54. Before him are Jean-Pierre Cassel, Adolfo Suárez, V. S. Naipaul, Algirdas Brazauskas, Little Richard, and Vladimir Ivashko. After him are John Searle, Pierre-Gilles de Gennes, Ryszard Kapuściński, Robert Mundell, Hiroaki Sato, and Ted Kennedy.

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In Lithuania

Among people born in Lithuania, Vytautas Landsbergis ranks 28 out of 328. Before him are Barbara Radziwiłł (1520), Mikalojus Konstantinas Čiurlionis (1875), Friedrich Wilhelm Argelander (1799), Aaron Klug (1926), Marija Gimbutas (1921), and Algirdas Brazauskas (1932). After him are Hacı I Giray (1397), Jan Karol Chodkiewicz (1560), Gabriel Narutowicz (1865), Gitanas Nausėda (1964), Andrew Schally (1926), and Wanda Rutkiewicz (1943).

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Among POLITICIANS In Lithuania

Among politicians born in Lithuania, Vytautas Landsbergis ranks 12. Before him are Algirdas (1296), Kęstutis (1297), Dalia Grybauskaitė (1956), Antanas Smetona (1874), Valdas Adamkus (1926), and Algirdas Brazauskas (1932). After him are Hacı I Giray (1397), Gabriel Narutowicz (1865), Gitanas Nausėda (1964), Sigismund Kęstutaitis (1365), Boris Skossyreff (1896), and Treniota (1210).

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