Antanas Merkys

Politician

Birthday February 1, 1887

Birth Sign Aquarius

Birthplace Lithuania

DEATH DATE Mar 5, 1955 (68)

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About

Lithuanian politician who was the last Prime Minister of independent Lithuania, serving from 1939 to 1940.

Before Fame

He served as Lithuania's Minister of Defence before joining the Lithuanian Army.

Trivia

He also served as Mayor of Kaunas from 1933 to 1939.

Family Life

His parents raised him in Bajorai, Lithuania.

Associated With

He and Kazimira Prunskiene were both politicians from Lithuania.