# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/irena-degutiene
# Generated: 2026-08-14T11:35:53.195Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/irena-degutiene"
name: "Irena Degutienė"
slug: "irena-degutiene"
description: "Irena Degutienė is a Lithuanian politician and member of the conservative Homeland Union. She is currently the Deputy Speaker of Seimas, and was twice the acting Prime Minister of Lithuania, first from 4 May 1999 to 18 May 1999 and then from 27 October 1999 to 3 November 1999. She has also been the Speaker of Seimas from 15 September 2009 to 14 September 2012, as well as Minister for Social Security and Labour from 1996 to 2000. In 1978, she graduated from Vilnius University with a degree in medicine. For almost twenty years, she worked in Vilnius Red Cross Hospital before becoming a secretary in the Ministry of Health in 1994. She was initially elected to Seimas in 1996. Degutienė is the first woman to be Speaker of Seimas in Lithuania's history."
tagline: "Lithuanian politician (born 1949)"
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gender: "female"
category:
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  slug: "politicians"
profileType:
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  slug: "politician"
birthDate: "1949-06-01"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
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  sourceConfidence:     60
  profileCompleteness:  60
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump