Bronislovas Lubys
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Bronislovas Lubys was a Lithuania
n entrepreneur
, former Prime Minister of Lithuania
, signatory of the Act of the Re-Establishment of the State of Lithuania
, and businessman.
Lubys was born in Plungė
. He was CEO and main shareholder of the Lithuanian company Achema
. As of August 2008, he was the richest Lithuanian, according to the Lithuanian magazine Veidas
.
Lubys died of a heart attack while riding a bicycle in Druskininkai
on October 23, 2011.
Lithuania
Lithuania , officially the Republic of Lithuania is a country in Northern Europe, the biggest of the three Baltic states. It is situated along the southeastern shore of the Baltic Sea, whereby to the west lie Sweden and Denmark...
n entrepreneur
Entrepreneur
An entrepreneur is an owner or manager of a business enterprise who makes money through risk and initiative.The term was originally a loanword from French and was first defined by the Irish-French economist Richard Cantillon. Entrepreneur in English is a term applied to a person who is willing to...
, former Prime Minister of Lithuania
Prime Minister of Lithuania
The Prime Minister of Lithuania is the head of the executive arm of Lithuania's government, and is chosen by the Lithuanian parliament, the Seimas. The modern office of Prime Minister was established in 1990, although the official title was "Chairperson of the Council of Ministers" until 25...
, signatory of the Act of the Re-Establishment of the State of Lithuania
Act of the Re-Establishment of the State of Lithuania
The Act of the Re-Establishment of the State of Lithuania or Act of March 11 was an independence declaration by the Lithuanian Soviet Socialist Republic adopted on March 11, 1990...
, and businessman.
Lubys was born in Plungė
Plunge
Plungė is a city in Lithuania with 23,246 inhabitants. It has a crab stick factory which exports to many countries in Europe.Before World War II, Plunge had a large Jewish population.- History :...
. He was CEO and main shareholder of the Lithuanian company Achema
Achema
Achema is the largest fertilizer producer in the Baltic states. It is located in the city of Jonava in central Lithuania. Achema employs about 1700 workers...
. As of August 2008, he was the richest Lithuanian, according to the Lithuanian magazine Veidas
Veidas
Veidas is weekly news magazine published in Lithuania. It focuses on the world news, politics and business. It circulates circa 6,000 copies per issue....
.
Lubys died of a heart attack while riding a bicycle in Druskininkai
Druskininkai
Druskininkai is a spa town on the Neman River in southern Lithuania, close to the borders of Belarus and Poland. The city of Druskininkai has a population of 18,233 and dates back as a spa resort to the 19th century.-Names:...
on October 23, 2011.
External links
- Bronislovas Lubys in the official website of Plungė district municipalityPlunge district municipalityPlungė district municipality is one of 60 municipalities in Lithuania.-Tourism and pilgrimage:Major tourist attraction is Lake Plateliai and nearby town Plateliai...
. - Bronislovas Lubys in the official website of Lithuanian Confederation of IndustrialistsLithuanian Confederation of IndustrialistsLithuanian Confederation of Industrialists - is a Lithuania's not for profit organisation which promotes the interests of its members, some 2700 Lithuania's businesses.- Structure :...
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