Ina Druviete

Ina Druviete

female, 51 years old
Ina Druviete (born May 29, 1958 in Riga, Latvia) was the Minister of Education and Science of the Republic of Latvia in 2004-2006. Ina Druviete...
Andrievs Niedra

Andrievs Niedra

male, deceased (1942)
Andrievs Niedra, formerly spelt Andreews Needra (b. February 8 1871 in Tirza civil parish near Gulbene, Vidzeme -- d. September 25 1942 in Riga),...

Pēteris Stučka

deceased (1932)
Pēteris Stučka, sometimes spelt Pyotr Ivanovich Stuchka ((in contemporary writings); b. in Koknese civil parish, Governorate of Livonia — d. Janu...
Andrejs Pumpurs

Andrejs Pumpurs

male
Andrejs Pumpurs and a prominent figure in the Young Latvia movement. Growing up on both banks of the Daugava river, he was one of three children...

Aspazija

female
Aspazija was the pen name of Elza Pliekšāne, a Latvian poet and playwright. Aspazija is the Latvian transliteration of Aspasia.
Friedrich Zander

Friedrich Zander

male, deceased (1933)
Friedrich Zander, often transliterated "Fridrikh Arturovich Tsander" from Фридрих Артурович Цандер, the Russian version of his name, or "Frīdrihs...

Kārlis Mīlenbahs

male, deceased (1916)
Kārlis Mīlenbahs (b. 18 January 1853 in Courland - d. 27 March 1916 in Võru, Estonia) was the first native speaker of Latvian to devote his car...
Sandis Ozolinsh

Sandis Ozolinsh

male, 37 years old
Sandis Ozolinsh, known in Latvian as Sandis Ozoliņš, is a Latvian ice hockey player, currently playing for the New York Rangers of the NHL. Oz...
Rainis

Rainis

male, deceased (1929)
Rainis, was the pseudonym of Jānis Pliekšans (b. in Varslavāni, current Jekabpils district - father Krišjānis (a tenant farmer), mother Dārta...

Johann Ernst Glück

male, deceased (1705)
Johann Ernst Glück was a great Latvian Lutheran writer, clergyman and Christian scholar. He is renowned for translating the Holy Bible into the L...