Bronislovas Lubys
Lithuanian Prime Minister
Born
October 8th, 1938
86 years ago
Died
2011
14 years ago — 73 years old
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
Lithuania
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A prominent Lithuanian businessman and politician, served as Prime Minister of Lithuania from 1999 to 2000. Held significant positions in both government and industry, contributing to the development of Lithuania's economic policies following independence. Played a vital role in various business ventures, particularly in the telecommunications sector, significantly influencing the country's economic landscape during the transition period post-Soviet Union.
Served as Prime Minister of Lithuania
Influenced economic policies after independence
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