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Romualdas Ozolas
Lithuanian politician (1939-2015) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Romualdas Ozolas (January 31, 1939 – April 6, 2015)[1] was a Lithuanian politician, activist, writer and educator.[2] He was a member of the Lithuanian branch of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union from 1973 to 1990.[2] He was also a member of the Lithuanian independence movement, the Sąjūdis Initiative Group from 1988 to 1990.[2]
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In 1988 he founded the nationalist Vilnija organization.[3] He joined the Lithuanian Centre Union political party in 1993 and became its chairman.[2] In 1996, he was elected to the Seimas and served until 2000.[2]