Lionginas Sepetys

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Lionginas Šepetys (born November 23, 1927 in Kazliškiai , Ukmergė district , † December 9, 2017 in Vilnius ) was a Soviet politician . He was a member of the Supreme Soviet as well as a minister in the Lithuanian SSR and a member of parliament ( Seimas ).

Life

After graduating from high school in Ukmergė , Šepetys graduated from the Polytechnic Institute in Kaunas (KPI) in 1953 and became a civil engineer . From 1953 to 1957 he was an assistant and university professor at KPI. From 1960 to 1963 he studied as an aspirant at the Academy of Social Sciences in Moscow . In 1963 he received his doctorate as an art historian and habilitated in philosophy in 1987 . From 1963 to 1968 he worked at the Vilnius Art Academy , where he taught as a lecturer from 1964 . From 1967 to 1976 he was Minister of Culture of the Lithuanian SSR , from 1984 Lithuanian Member of the Supreme Soviet of the USSR , from 1967 Deputy and from 1981 Chairman of the Supreme Soviet of the Lithuanian SSR. From 1990 to 1992 he was a member of the Seimas . From 1995 to 1997 he worked as a press spokesman for the Ministry of Energy of the Republic of Lithuania .

Šepetys was married and had two children.

bibliography

  • Daiktų grožis . Mintis, Vilnius, 1965 ("The Beauty of Things")
  • Modernizmo metmenys . Vaga, Vilnius, 1967, 2nd edition 1982 ("Outline of Modernism")
  • Ispanija: Siluetai ir spalvos . Vaga, Vilnius, 1973 ("Spain: Shilouettes and Colors")
  • Žmogus. Menas. Aplinka . Vaga, Vilnius, 1978 ("Man - Art - Environment")
  • Menas ir aplinka ("Art and Environment", Russian)
  • Kultūra ir mes: lietuvių tarybinė kultūra brand from socializmo sąlygomis . Vaga, Vilnius, 1985 ("Culture and Us")

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Lietuvos mokslininkų (registruojamų pagal išduotus mokslo laipsnių diplomus) sąrašas . Lietuvos mokslo potencialas on the website of the Faculty of Mathematics and Computer Science, Vilnius University , accessed December 9, 2017 (Lithuanian).
  2. ↑ Angonita Rupšytė: The signatories of the Independence Act of Lithuania: lionginas šepetys . Website of the Seimas of the Republic of Lithuania, March 9, 2015, accessed December 9, 2017 (Lithuanian).
personal data
SURNAME Šepetys, Lionginas
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Soviet politician, member of the Seimas
DATE OF BIRTH November 23, 1927
PLACE OF BIRTH Kazliškiai , Ukmergė District , Lithuania
DATE OF DEATH December 9, 2017
Place of death Vilnius