Rainis
Rainis (1865–1929) was a Russian poet, playwright and politician.
Also recorded as Janis Rainis; Jānis Pliekšāns.
Overview
Recorded at birth as Jānis Pliekšāns.
Also worked under the name Rainis.
Born at Varslavani in 1865, died at Jūrmala in 1929.
In detail
Rainis studied at Riga State Gymnasium No.1, Imperial St. Petersburg University and Saint Petersburg State University. the recorded working language is German, Latvian and Russian.
The field of work recorded is creative and professional writing, poetry and drama. The authority associates the name with New Current.
Places of work recorded in the authority are Riga, Saint Petersburg and Castagnola. Positions recorded include deputy of Saeima.
Works named in the authority record are Ave sol!
Distinctions recorded are Order of the Three Stars, 1st Class and Order of the Three Stars.
Connections
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Studied at
- Saint Petersburg State UniversityOrganisation
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Sources
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“Rainis”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading
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Wikidata, structured authority record Q348001: Rainis
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Беларускія пісьменнікі на сустрэчы з Янам Райнісам. Сядзяць (злева направа): З. Бядуля, Я. Райніс, Я. Купала, К. Крапіва. Стаяць: Я. Пушча, А. Бабарэка, У. Дубоўка, П. Глебка, К. Чорны. 19 лістапада 1926 г. З фондаў БДАМЛМ.
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The picture record
Portrait of the famous Latvian writer Jānis Rainis by painter Jānis Roberts Tillbergs.
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