Lyavon Barshchewski
| Lyavon Barshchewski | |
|---|---|
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| Born |
March 24, 1948 Polotsk |
| Nationality | Belarusian |
| Education | Minsk State Linguistic University |
| Occupation | Philologist, politician |
Lyavon Barshchewski (Belarusian: Лявон Баршчэўскі) (born March 24, 1948) is a Belarusian philologist and opposition politician.
Born on March 24, 1948 in Polotsk, Barshchewski graduated from Minsk State Linguistic University in 1980. He was a deputy to the Supreme Soviet of Belarus from 1990 to 1996. He is a member of PEN International. From 2007–2009 he was head of the BPF Party, succeeded by Alaksiej Janukievich.[1]
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