Dalia Grybauskaitė (born 1956)

Born 1956 CE.

Dalia Grybauskaitė (born 1 March 1956) is a Lithuanian politician who served as the eighth president of Lithuania from 2009 to 2019. She is the first and so far only woman to hold the position and in 2014 she became the first President of Lithuania to be reelected for a second consecutive term. Grybauskaitė has served as Minister of Finance, as well as European Commissioner for Financial Programming and the Budget from 2004 to 2009. She is often referred to as the "Iron Lady", or the "Steel Magnolia".

Text from the Wikipedia article Dalia_Grybauskaitė, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

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