Biographical Note

Members of the Sajudis Initiative Group Elected, June 3, 1988

Adomaitis, Regimantas, actor, chairman of the theater society. Bulavas, Juozas, lawyer, corresponding member of the Lithuanian Academy of Sciences. Bubnys, Vytautas, writer. Buracas, Antanas, economist, member of the Lithuanian Academy of Sciences. Cekuolis, Algimantas, editor Gimtasis krastas. Cepaitis, Virgilijus, writer, translator. Daunoras, Vaclovas, opera singer. Geda, Sigitas, poet. Genzelis, Bronius, philosopher, professor. Juozaitis, Arvydas, philosopher. Juzeliunas, Julius, composer. Kauspedas, Algirdas, architect, leader of rock group Antis. Kudaba, Ceslovas, geographer, chairman of the Cultural Fund. Kuzmickas, Bronius, philosopher. Landsbergis, Vytautas, musicologist. Leonavicius, Bronius, artist, chairman artists' union. Luksaite, Inge, historian (resigned).

Luksiene, Meile, pedagogue. Maldonis, Alfonsas, writer. Marcinkevicius, Justinas, writer. Medalinskas, Alvydas, economist. Minkevicius, Jokubas, philosopher. Nasvytis, Algimantas, architect. Ozolas, Romualdas, philosopher. Pakalnis, Romas, forester, ecologist. Peciulis, Saulius, economist. Petkevicius, Vytautas, writer. Prunskiene, Kazimiera, economist. Radzvilas, Vytautas, philosopher. Rajeckas, Raimundas, economist, member of the Lithuanian Academy of Sciences. Skucas, Arturas, architect. Songaila, Gintaras, physician. Saltenis, Arvydas, artist. Tomkus, Vitas, journalist. Vaisvila, Zigmas, physicist. Zebriunas, Arunas, film director.

Other Persons Mentioned Prominently in This Study:

Andreika, Algimantas, hunger striker. Astrauskas, Vytautas, chairman of the Presidium of the Supreme Soviet. Barysas, Mindaugas, editor of Tiesa. Beriozov, Vladimir, party secretary, replaced Mitkin as head of party organization October 4. Bogusis, Vytautas, leader Lithuanian Freedom League. Brazauskas, Algirdas, party secretary, elected first secretary October 20. Cidzikas, Petras, hunger striker. Ciechanowicz, Jan, prominent Pole in Vilnius.

Eidintas, Alfonsas, deputy director of the Institute of History, Lithuanian Academy of Sciences. Eismuntas, Eduardas, chief of Saugumas (Committee of State Security). Imbrasas, Stasys, party Central Committee specialist for Education. Jurginis, Juozas, historian, member of the Lithuanian Academy of Sciences. Kasauskiene, Vanda, director, Institute of Party History, Party Central Committee. Kavaliauskas, Vilius, journalist for Tiesa. Laurinciukas, Albertas, editor of Tiesa. Lisauskas, Stasys, minister of Internal Affairs. Martinkus, Vytautas, president of Writers' Union, delegate to Nineteenth Party Conference. Merkys, Vytautas, director, Institute of History, Lithuanian Academy of Sciences. Mitkin, Nikolai, party second secretary, went on vacation, October 20. Navickas, Konstantinas, historian, Vilnius State University. Paleckis, Justas, party Central Committee specialist for cultural affairs, chosen party secretary for ideology by the Twentieth Congress of the Lithuanian Communist Party. Pozela, Juras, president of the Lithuanian Academy of Sciences. Rudis, Gediminas, Institute of History, Academy of Sciences. Sakalauskas, Vytautas, chairman of the Council of Ministers. Sarmaitis, Romas, former director of Institute of Party History. Sepetys, Lionginas, party secretary in charge of ideology. Slyzius, Ceslovas, party Central Committee specialist for propaganda and agitation. Songaila, Ringaudas, party first secretary, resigned October 19, 1988. Terleckas, Antanas, leader Lithuanian Freedom League. Truska, Liudas, docent, Vilnius Pedagogical Institute.

Vaitkevicius, Bronius, former director, Institute of History, Academy of Sciences. Vileikis, Algirdas, mayor of Vilnius. Vilkas, Eduardas, secretary of the presidium of the Lithuanian Academy of Sciences. Zaleckas, Kestutis, head of the Vilnius city party organization. Zepkaite, Regina, Institute of History, Academy of Sciences.