Vilis Lācis

Vilis Lācis was a Russian, Latvian and Soviet writer and politician (1904–1966). He was born at Vecmīlgrāvis and died at Riga.

Also recorded as Latsis Vilis Tenisovich.

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Career and activity

Recorded positions include deputy of Saeima and deputy of the Supreme Soviet of the Soviet Union. He belonged to USSR Union of Writers. He worked at Riga.

Recognition and collections

Vilis Lācis received Stalin Prize, Order of Lenin, Order of the Patriotic War, 1st class, Medal "For the Defence of Moscow", Medal "For the Victory over Germany in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945" and Medal "For Valiant Labour in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945".

Identity

Vilis Lācis is recorded as having received Stalin Prize, Order of Lenin and Order of the Patriotic War, 1st class. Vilis Lācis is recorded with the citizenship of Russian Empire, Latvia and Soviet Union. Vilis Lācis is recorded as writer and politician.

Authority records

The identifiers under which Vilis Lācis may be traced in institutional catalogues.

Vilis Lācis is established in the international name authorities as Wikidata Q526060.

In detail

the recorded working language is Latvian.

Places of work recorded in the authority are Riga. Positions recorded include deputy of Saeima and deputy of the Supreme Soviet of the Soviet Union. Membership is recorded of USSR Union of Writers.

Distinctions recorded are Stalin Prize, Order of Lenin, Order of the Patriotic War, 1st class and Medal "For the Defence of Moscow".

Chronology

  1. 1904Vilis Lācis born at Vecmīlgrāvis.
  2. 1904Vilis Lācis was born in 1904 at Vecmīlgrāvis.
  3. 1966Vilis Lācis died at Riga.
  4. 1966Vilis Lācis died in 1966 at Riga.

Connections

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Distinctions

Sources

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  1. 1.

    “Vilis Lācis”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  2. 2.

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q526060: Vilis Lācis

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