Vatslaw Lastowski

Vatslaw Lastowski
Вацлаў Ластоўскі
Prime Minister of the Belarusian Democratic Republic
In office
1919–1923
Preceded byAnton Lutskyevich
Succeeded byAlaksandar Tsvikyevich
Personal details
Born(1883-11-08)November 8, 1883
DiedJanuary 23, 1938(1938-01-23) (aged 54)
OccupationPolitician, writer, historian
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Vatslaw Yustynavich Lastowski (Belarusian: Вацлаў Юстынавіч Ластоўскі, Belarusian pronunciation: [ˈvatsɫaw jusˈtɨnavʲitʂ ɫasˈtɔwskʲi], Lithuanian: Vaclovas Lastauskas; 8 November 1883 – 23 January 1938) was a leading figure of the Belarusian independence movement in the early 20th century and the Prime Minister of the Belarusian Democratic Republic from 1919 to 1923, as well as a writer, historian and academic of the Belarusian Academy of Sciences persecuted by the Soviet authorities.