Antanas Smetona
President of Lithuania
Died when: 69 years 152 days (832 months)Star Sign: Leo
Antanas Smetona (Lithuanian: [?n'ta?n?s s?m??to?'n?]; 10 August 1874 – 9 January 1944) was a Lithuanian intellectual and journalist and the first President of Lithuania from 1919 to 1920 and again from 1926 to 1940, before its occupation by the Soviet Union.
He was one of the most important Lithuanian political figures between World War I and World War II, and was one of the most prominent ideologists of nationalism in Lithuania.
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