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Latvian writers

23 published records, arranged alphabetically. Each entry is published only where a named source supports it.

Aleksandrs ČaksAuthor · BooksAleksandrs Čaks was a Latvian poet and writer (1901–1950). He was born at Riga.
Amanda AizpurieteAuthor · BooksAmanda Aizpuriete (1956–2023) was a Soviet linguist, poet and translator.
Andrejs PumpursAuthor · BooksAndrejs Pumpurs (1841–1902) was a Russian poet, writer and military officer.
Andrejs UpītsAuthor · BooksAndrejs Upīts (1877–1970) was a Russian writer, poet and translator.
Anna BrigadereAuthor · BooksAnna Brigadere (1861–1933) was a Latvian writer, playwright and poet.
Anšlavs EglītisArtist · PaintingsAnšlavs Eglītis (1906–1993) was a Latvian writer, journalist and painter.
AspazijaAuthor · BooksAspazija, the pen name of Elza Johanna Emilija Lizete Pliekšāne (née Rozenberga, 1865–1943), was a prominent Latvian poet, playwright, translator, journalist, and politician. Registered in the structured authority of Wik
Edvarts VirzaAuthor · BooksEdvarts Virza (1883–1940) was a Russian poet, writer and opinion journalist.
Eriks ĀdamsonsAuthor · BooksEriks Ādamsons was a Latvian linguist, poet, translator and writer (1907–1946). He was born at Riga.
Ernest DrezenAuthor · BooksErnest Drezen was a Russian, Latvian and Soviet interlinguist, esperantist, writer, engineer and linguist (1892–1937). He was born at Liepāja and died at Moscow.
Irina OdoyevtsevaAuthor · BooksIrina Odoyevtseva was a Russian and Latvian poet, diarist, writer and novelist (1895–1990). She was born at Riga and died at Saint Petersburg.
Ivar IvaskAuthor · BooksIvar Ivask (1927–1992) was an Estonian, American, and Latvian poet, writer, literary scholar, and translator whose career spanned major international literary networks of the twentieth century. Writing and publishing acr
Jānis AkuratersAuthor · BooksJānis Akuraters (1876–1937) was a Latvia writer, politician and poet.
Jānis SudrabkalnsAuthor · BooksJānis Sudrabkalns was a Latvian, Soviet and Russian writer, poet and politician (1894–1975). He was born at Inčukalns and died at Riga.
Johann Ernst GlückAuthor · BooksJohann Ernst Glück (1652–1705) was a German linguist, translator and theologian.
Knuts SkujenieksAuthor · BooksKnuts Skujenieks (1936–2022) was a Soviet journalist, poet and translator.
Krišjānis BaronsAuthor · BooksKrišjānis Barons (1835–1923) was a Russian writer, folklorist and journalist.
Mikhail TalAuthor · BooksMikhail Tal was a Soviet and Latvian chess player, writer, journalist, chess composer and grandmaster (1936–1992). He was born at Riga and died at Moscow.
Regīna EzeraAuthor · BooksRegīna Ezera (1930–2002) was a Soviet writer and poet.
Signe BaumaneArtist · PaintingsSigne Baumane (born 1964) is a Latvian writer, painter and animator.
Uldis BērziņšAuthor · BooksUldis Bērziņš was a Soviet and Latvian linguist, poet, translator, writer, politician and librettist (1944–2021). He was born at Riga.
Vizma BelševicaAuthor · BooksVizma Belševica (1931–2005) was a Soviet poet, writer and translator.
Zenta MauriņaAuthor · BooksZenta Mauriņa was a Latvian linguist, writer and translator (1897–1978). She was born at Gulbene and died at Basel.

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