Rokas Žilinskas

Žilinskas in 2008

Rokas Žilinskas (20 July 1972 – 6 June 2017) was a Lithuanian journalist and politician. He was elected to the Seimas in 2008 and was a member of the Lithuanian Parliament until his death. He was the first openly gay member of the parliament.[1]

Žilinskas died of respiratory arrest caused by pneumonia in Vilnius, Lithuania on 6 June 2017 at the age of 44.[2]

References

  1. Lithuania's late MP Zilinskas was special figure in politics. The Baltic Times. 2017-06-07. http://m.baltictimes.com/article/jcms/id/139099/. Retrieved 2017-06-08. 
  2. [[1] "Mirė Seimo narys R. Žilinskas"]. Delfi. 2017-06-06. Retrieved 2017-06-06. {{cite web}}: Check |url= value (help)