Elīna Garanča

female, 33 years old
Elīna Garanča is a Latvian mezzo-soprano. Born into a musical family in Riga, Garanča entered the Latvian Academy of Music in 1996 to study sin...
Andrejs Grants

Andrejs Grants

male, 54 years old
Andrejs Grants is a Latvian photographer and teacher. He studied at the Latvian State University (1973 - 78), worked in the “Ogre” photo studio (197...

Kārlis Skalbe

male
Kārlis Skalbe was a Latvian writer and poet. He is best known for his 72 fairy tales which are really written for adults. He worked as a teacher a...
Atvars Tribuncovs

Atvars Tribuncovs

male, 33 years old
Atvars Tribuntcovs, is a professional ice hockey player. He is currently a defenceman for the Färjestads BK in the SEL.
Māris Verpakovskis

Māris Verpakovskis

male, 30 years old
Māris Verpakovskis is a striker currently playing for FC Dynamo Kiev and the Latvia national football team. Verpakovskis was born in Liepāja, La...

Emīls Dārziņš

male, deceased (1910)
Emīls Dārziņš was a Latvian composer, conductor and music critic. Dārziņš' work bears a distinct romantic character, with a strong trend towards...
Johann Christoph Brotze

Johann Christoph Brotze

male, deceased (1823)
Johann Christoph Brotze was a famous German pedagogue and ethnographer. Brotze studied theology and philosophy at the universities of Leipzig and...
Rose Of Turaida

Rose Of Turaida

female, deceased (1620)
The Rose of Turaida (sometimes Rose of Sigulda) was a murdered girl called Maija (1601-1620) whose grave, in the grounds of Turaida Castle in...

Augusts Kirhenšteins

deceased (1963)
Augusts Kirhenšteins, formerly spelt Kirchenšteins, was a Latvian microbiologist and educator who headed the pro-Soviet government that requested th...
Atis Kronvalds

Atis Kronvalds

male
Atis Kronvalds or Kronvaldu Atis (15 April, 1837 - 17 February, 1875) was Latvian author, linguist and teacher.