Gediminas Kirkilas

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Gediminas Kirkilas
Kirkilas in 2007
Chairman of the Social Democratic Labour Party
In office 25 March 2018 – 19 June 2021
Preceded by	Office established
Succeeded by	Jonas Pinskus
Deputy Speaker of the Seimas
In office 16 November 2012 – 12 November 2020
Member of the Seimas
In office 25 November 1992 – 12 November 2020
Constituency	Multi-member
13th Prime Minister of Lithuania
In office 4 July 2006 – 9 December 2008
President	Valdas Adamkus
Preceded by	Zigmantas Balčytis (acting)
Succeeded by	Andrius Kubilius
Minister of National Defence
In office 14 December 2004 – 18 July 2006
President	Valdas Adamkus
Prime Minister	Algirdas Brazauskas
Preceded by	Linas Linkevičius
Succeeded by	Juozas Olekas
Personal details
Born	(1951-08-30)30 August 1951 Vilnius, Lithuanian SSR, USSR
Died	20 April 2024(2024-04-20) (aged 72) Vilnius, Lithuania[1]
Political party	LSDDP (2018–2024)
Other political affiliations	LSDP (2001–2017) LDDP (1990–2001) LKP (1972–1990)
Spouse	Liudmila Kirkilienė
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Gediminas Kirkilas (pronunciation^ⓘ; 30 August 1951 – 20 April 2024) was a Lithuanian politician who was Prime Minister of Lithuania from 2006 to 2008.