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Dovas Zaunius
Lithuanian politician and diplomat / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Dovas Zaunius (19 June 1892 – 22 February 1940) was a Lithuanian lawyer, politician and diplomat who served as Ambassador to Switzerland from 1925 until 1927 and Lithuanian Foreign Minister from 1929 to 1934.
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Dovas Zaunius | |
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Foreign Minister of Lithuania | |
In office 8 November 1929 – 12 June 1934 | |
Preceded by | Augustinas Voldemaras |
Succeeded by | Stasys Lozoraitis |
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Born | (1892-06-19)19 June 1892 An Rokaiten,[lower-alpha 1] East Prussia, German Empire |
Died | February 22, 1940(1940-02-22) (aged 47) Kaunas, Lithuania |
Resting place | Kaunas Evangelical Cemetery (now Ramybės Park [lt]) |
Spouse | Vincė Jonuškaitė |
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Alma mater | University of Munich University of Königsberg |
Occupation | lawyer diplomat |
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