Antanas Smetona
first President of Lithuania from 4 April 1919 until 19 June 1920 (1874-1944)
Antanas Smetona was born on August 10, 1874 in Užulėnis and died on January 9, 1944 in Cleveland, aged 69. Recorded occupations: politician, writer, pedagogue, lawyer, journalist and editor. Country of citizenship: Russian Empire and Lithuania. Positions held include President of the Republic of Lithuania and president. Educated at Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München, Saint Petersburg State University and Academia Petrina. Honours include Grand Cross of the Legion of Honour, Order of the Three Stars, 1st Class, Grand Cross of the Order of Vytautas the Great, Grand Cross of the Order of the Cross of Vytis, Grand Cross of the Order of the Lithuanian Grand Duke Gediminas and Grand Cordon of the Order of Leopold.
- Born
- August 10, 1874 · Užulėnis
- Died
- January 9, 1944 · Cleveland
- Age at death
- 69
- Citizenship
- Russian Empire, Lithuania
- Occupations
- politician, writer, pedagogue, lawyer, journalist, editor
- Positions held
- President of the Republic of Lithuania, president
- Education
- Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München, Saint Petersburg State University, Academia Petrina
- Honours
- Grand Cross of the Legion of Honour, Order of the Three Stars, 1st Class, Grand Cross of the Order of Vytautas the Great, Grand Cross of the Order of the Cross of Vytis, Grand Cross of the Order of the Lithuanian Grand Duke Gediminas, Grand Cordon of the Order of Leopold
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