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Inga Ruginienė

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Inga Ruginienė

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Lithuanian politician (LSDP) and Prime Minister

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Inga Ruginienė is a female musician from Germany. She was born on 1981-05-24. Her musical work is associated with the genres of krautrock, progressive rock, and rock.

According to available records, she has five works. Her profile is referenced by 435 other encyclopedia articles.

Synthesized by Vinony from 9 facts across 4 sources: Wikidata, Crossref, MusicBrainz, Vinony graph. Generated from structured data (not the Wikipedia text) and checked against those facts — may still contain errors.

Music · MusicBrainz

Type
Person
Gender
Female
Origin
Germany
Active from
1946-08-02
krautrockprogressive rockrock

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Key facts

President
Gitanas Nausėda
Preceded by
Gintautas Paluckas , Rimantas Šadžius (acting)
Prime minister
Gintautas Paluckas , Rimantas Šadžius (acting)
Succeeded by
Jūratė Zailskienė
Constituency
Multi-member
Born
Inga Raitelaitytė , ( 1981-05-24 ) 24 May 1981 (age 45) , Trakai , then part of Lithuanian SSR , Soviet Union
Party
LSDP (since 2024)
Spouse
Vismantas Ruginis
Alma mater
Mykolas Romeris University , Vilnius University

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
human
Given name
Inga
Gender
female
Citizenship
Lithuania
Place of birth
Trakai
Occupation
trade unionist
Languages spoken
Lithuanian
Image
Ruginienė meeting Metsola 2026 (cropped).jpg
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date of birth
1981-05-24
Commons category
Inga Ruginienė
name in native language
Inga Ruginienė
birth name
Inga Raitelaitytė
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Encyclopedic overview

Inga Ruginienė (née Raitelaitytė; born 24 May 1981) is a Lithuanian trade unionist and politician who serves as the 19th prime minister of Lithuania since 25 September 2025. A member of the Social Democratic Party (LSDP), she has also been serving as a Member of the Seimas since 2024 and served as the Minister of Social Security and Labour prior to her appointment as prime minister.

In 2024, Ruginienė joined the LSDP to participate in the parliamentary elections held that year. She was elected to the Seimas in November 2024 and the following month became the Minister of Social Security and Labour in the new LSDP government under Prime Minister Gintautas Paluckas. On 4 August 2025, Paluckas resigned as prime minister following financial scandals and the LSDP nominated Ruginienė for prime minister two days later. Her nomination was subsequently confirmed by the Seimas on 26 August.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Inga Ruginienė” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.