Konstantinos Demertzis

Served as the 129th Prime Minister of Greece during a critical period in the early 20th century. His leadership emerged during a time of political instability and social change. Demertzis' term focused on addressing national issues and managing the aftermath of the Greek victory in the Greco-Turkish War of 1919-1922. His government sought to stabilize and reform the political landscape of Greece during the interwar years. He held office until his passing in 1936, leaving behind a legacy intertwined with the complexities of Greek governance.

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Hiroshi Yoshida

Prominent Japanese painter contributed significantly to the ukiyo-e genre, blending traditional techniques with Western influences. Active primarily in the early 20th century, created sought-after woodblock prints that illustrate landscapes, floral scenes, and notable figures. His work reflects a deep appreciation for nature and Japanese culture, while also showcasing a modern interpretation of classic themes. Participated in various exhibitions both domestically and internationally, gaining recognition and acclaim.

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Arturs Alberings

Served as the Prime Minister of Latvia during a critical period in the country's early history. Held office from 1925 to 1926, a time which included significant political changes. Contributed to the establishment of the new Latvian state following World War I and worked on policies addressing the economic and social issues of the nation. Engaged in political life beyond his premiership and remained active in various governmental roles.

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