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Gunārs Saliņš

Gunārs Saliņš (1924–2010) was a Latvian writer, poet and professor.

Biography

Born at Dobele in 1924, died in Glen Ridge in 2010.

Gunārs Saliņš studied at Upsala College, Naudīte elementary school and The New School for Social Research. The recorded working language is Latvian.

Residence is recorded at Naudīte and Jelgava. Employment is recorded with Union College.

Distinctions recorded are Order of the Three Stars.

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Places

Only places the record itself states, plotted where the house gazetteer settles their coordinates. Nothing is inferred from a name or a nationality.

  • Naudīte, Jelgava and Germany

    Residences

  • Dobele

    Birth place

  • Glen Ridge

    Death place

Primary material

Documents and archives

Citations

References

Each reference names the institution holding it, so a reader may go to the document itself.

The Encyclopedia exists whether or not anything is for sale. Corrections are recorded rather than overwritten, and every version of this record is kept. Published 21 August 2026.

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