Aleksandras Stulginskis

Lithuanian politician and president

Aleksandras Stulginskis - Leaders & Politicians born February 26th, 1885
Born
Died

1969
57 years ago — 84 years old

Category

Leaders & Politicians

Country

Lithuania

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Born in 1885, significant political figure in Lithuania's interwar period. Served as the second President of Lithuania from 1922 to 1926. Initially engaged in agriculture, contributed to the development of agrarian policies. Played a crucial role in establishing the country's democratic institutions following its independence from Russia after World War I.

Served as the second President of Lithuania

Contributed to agrarian policies and rural development

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