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Vytautas Landsbergis

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Dr. Vytautas Landsbergis (born on October 18, 1932) is a Lithuanian politician.

He holds a degree in music from Lithuanian Conservatoire (1955) and a Ph.D. in music (1968). He taught music from 1952 until 1990. He is an author of 10 books on music. From 1978 to 1990, he was a professor in Lithuanian Academy of Music.

Vytautas Landsbergis joined politics in 1988 as one of founders of Sajudis, the Lithuanian pro-independence political movement. After Sajudis winning 1990 election, he became the speaker of Parliament. He hold this post from from March 1990 until the next elections in November 1992. During this period, he was also the acting President of Lithuania.


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