Alaksandar Ćvikievič

Alaksandar Ćvikievič (also spelled as Alyaksandr Tsvikyevich, Belarusian: Аляксандар (Іванавіч) Цьвікевіч, Polish: Alaksandr Ćwikiewicz; 22 June 1888 – 30 December 1937) was a Belarusian politician, historian, jurist, philosopher, and a victim of Stalin's purges. He served as Prime Minister of Belarus in exile for two years, from 23 August 1923, until October 1925. His interest featured philosophy and history. He worked as a jurist and lawyer. He was also a professor at the National Academy of Sciences of Belarus.

Alaksandar Ćvikievič
Аляксандар Цьвікевіч
Born(1888-06-22)22 June 1888
Brest-Litovsk, Brestsky Uyezd, Grodno Governorate, Lithuania Governorate-General, Russian Empire
Died30 December 1937(1937-12-30) (aged 49)
Minsk, Byelorussian SSR, Soviet Union
Cause of deathExecuted
Alma materSt. Petersburg University
Occupation(s)Belarusian politician, historian, jurist, philosopher
Known forPrime-Minister of Belarus (1923-1925)
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