Raivis Viļumsons
Raivis is a masculine Latvian given name, a variant of Raivo, the Estonian form of Robert. It may refer to: *Raivis Belohvoščiks (born 1976), Latvian cyclist * Raivis Broks (born 1982), Latvian bobsledder * Raivis Dzintars (born 1982), Latvian journalist and politician *Raivis Hščanovičs (born 1987), Latvian footballer * Raivis Jurkovskis (born 1996), Latvian footballer *Raivis Vidzis (born 1976), Latvian strongman competitor *Raivis Zeltīts Raivis Zeltīts (born 21 March 1992 in Riga) is a Latvian politician, national-conservative activist, and writer. From 2014 to 2020 he was the Secretary-General of the National Alliance, as well as board member and leader of its youth organizati ... (born 1992), Latvian politician {{given name, Raivis Latvian masculine given names ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Raivo
Raivo is an Estonian male given name. It is the Estonian form of the given name Robert. People named Raivo include: *Raivo Adlas (born 1940), actor and theatre director *Raivo Aeg (born 1962), politician and police officer, former head director of Estonian Internal Security Service * Raivo Järvi (1954–2012), artist, radio personality and politician, also known under the pseudonym of ''Onu Raivo'' (''Uncle Raivo'') *Raivo Kotov (born 1976), architect *Raivo Lumiste (born 1969), military commander *Raivo Nõmmik (born 1977), football player *Raivo Palmaru (born 1951), journalist, sports figure and politician *Raivo Piirsalu, member of an Estonian heavy metal band Metsatöll *Raivo Põldaru (born 1951), politician *Raivo Puusepp (born 1960), architect *Raivo Seppo (born 1973), writer * Raivo E. Tamm (born 1965), Estonian actor and politician *Raivo Trass (born 1946), actor and theatre director *Raivo Vare Raivo Vare (born 11 May 1958 in Tallinn) is an Estonian politician, entr ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Robert
The name Robert is an ancient Germanic given name, from Proto-Germanic "fame" and "bright" (''Hrōþiberhtaz''). Compare Old Dutch ''Robrecht'' and Old High German ''Hrodebert'' (a compound of '' Hruod'' ( non, Hróðr) "fame, glory, honour, praise, renown" and ''berht'' "bright, light, shining"). It is the second most frequently used given name of ancient Germanic origin. It is also in use as a surname. Another commonly used form of the name is Rupert. After becoming widely used in Continental Europe it entered England in its Old French form ''Robert'', where an Old English cognate form (''Hrēodbēorht'', ''Hrodberht'', ''Hrēodbēorð'', ''Hrœdbœrð'', ''Hrœdberð'', ''Hrōðberχtŕ'') had existed before the Norman Conquest. The feminine version is Roberta. The Italian, Portuguese, and Spanish form is Roberto. Robert is also a common name in many Germanic languages, including English, German, Dutch, Norwegian, Swedish, Scots, Danish, and Icelandic. It can be use ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Raivis Belohvoščiks
Raivis Belohvoščiks (born 21 January 1976) is a Latvian former professional road cyclist who specialized in individual time trial events. He is ten-time Latvian national time trial champion. In 2006 he signed a 2-year contract with UCI ProTour team , but this was not renewed for the 2009 season. In 2010, he rode for . He didn't achieve any major results in his first Tour de France. He was 40th in the first time trial around Metz. He was one of the major victims of the Passage du Gois in stage 2, and arrived last in stage 6 to Maubeuge. He left the race during the stage (10) to L'Alpe d'Huez. Major results ;1995 : 1st Liège–Bastogne–Liège U23 ;1996 : 1st Liège–Bastogne–Liège U23 ;1997 : 1st Gran Premio di Poggiana : 4th Overall Tour de Wallonie ::1st Stage 5 : 5th Time trial, UCI World Under-23 Road Championships ;1998 : 5th Overall Okolo Slovenska ;1999 : 1st GP d'Europe (with Marco Pinotti) : 1st Stage 7 (ITT) Deutschland Tour : 3rd Road race, National ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Raivis Broks
Raivis Broks (born February 20, 1984, Madona) is a Latvian bobsledder who has competed since 2007. His best finish at the FIBT World Championships was 15th in the four-man event at Altenberg, Germany in 2008. Broks also finished 11th in the four-man event at the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver Vancouver ( ) is a major city in western Canada, located in the Lower Mainland region of British Columbia. As the List of cities in British Columbia, most populous city in the province, the 2021 Canadian census recorded 662,248 people in the .... References * 1984 births Bobsledders at the 2010 Winter Olympics Bobsledders at the 2014 Winter Olympics Latvian male bobsledders Living people Olympic bobsledders of Latvia People from Madona University of Latvia alumni {{Latvia-bobsleigh-bio-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Raivis Dzintars
Raivis Dzintars (born 25 November 1982) is a Latvian right-wing politician and chairman of the national-conservative National Alliance party. He has previously served as the party's co-chairman alongside Gaidis Bērziņš. Born in Riga, he was elected to the Saeima at the 2010 parliamentary election. He was the Alliance's candidate for Prime Minister A prime minister, premier or chief of cabinet is the head of the cabinet and the leader of the ministers in the executive branch of government, often in a parliamentary or semi-presidential system. Under those systems, a prime minister is not ... at the 2011 election, at which the party increased its number of seats from 8 to 14. References 1982 births Living people Politicians from Riga All for Latvia! politicians National Alliance (Latvia) politicians Deputies of the 10th Saeima Deputies of the 11th Saeima Deputies of the 12th Saeima Deputies of the 13th Saeima Deputies of the 14th Saeima University of La ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Raivis Hščanovičs
Raivis Hščanovičs (born 15 February 1987 in Riga) is a Latvian footballer, currently playing for FS METTA/Latvijas Universitāte in the Latvian Higher League and the founder of the charity foundation ''RH3 fonds''. Club career Skonto Rīga As a youth player Raivis Hščanovičs was a member of his local club's Skonto Rīga youth system. He was taken to the first team in 2007 at the age of 19. During the first two seasons with the club Hščanovičs appeared in 9 league matches, but his breakout season was in 2009, when the rapidly progressing youngster became a first eleven player and scored 5 goals in 26 league appearances. His performance attracted interest from clubs abroad and in November 2009 he went on trial with the Polish Ekstraklasa club Lechia Gdańsk alongside two other Skonto players, Igors Kozlovs and Oļegs Laizāns, with only the last one signing a contract. Hščanovičs made his European competitions' debut for Skonto on 16 July 2009 in a Europa League secon ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Raivis Jurkovskis
Raivis Andris Jurkovskis (born 7 December 1996) is a Latvian international footballer who plays for Riga, as a left back. Club career Born in Liepāja, he has played club football for Liepājas Metalurgs 2, FK Liepāja and FK RFS. In January 2021 he signed for Irish club Dundalk. In December 2021, it was announced that Jurkovskis had returned to Latvia to sign for Riga. International career After playing for multiple Latvian youth national teams, he made his senior international debut for the Latvia Latvia ( or ; lv, Latvija ; ltg, Latveja; liv, Leţmō), officially the Republic of Latvia ( lv, Latvijas Republika, links=no, ltg, Latvejas Republika, links=no, liv, Leţmō Vabāmō, links=no), is a country in the Baltic region of ... in 2018. References 1996 births Living people Latvian footballers Latvia international footballers FK Liepājas Metalurgs players FK Liepāja players FK RFS players Dundalk F.C. players Riga FC players League of Ireland ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Raivis Vidzis
Raivis Vidzis (born 22 March 1976) is a leading international strongman competitor, former two-time holder of the World Strongman Cup title and repeat entrant to the World's Strongest Man. Now retired from strongman, Raivis currently competes in Mixed Martial Arts. Biography Vidzis won his country's strongest man title when he was just 24 year's old. He went on to dominate in Latvia for four years whilst also making a reputation on the international circuit. In 2004 he won the overall title for the World Strongman Cup having thrown in his lot with them as opposed to the International Federation of Strength Athletes. He won it again in 2005, and made a number of appearances in the Strongman Super Series. He qualified for the prestigious 2005 World's Strongest Man competition but did not make the final. In 2006 he was invited to the 2006 World's Strongest Man where he made the final ten, finishing ninth overall. In 2007 a fourth place showing in Europe's Strongest Man was the hig ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Raivis Zeltīts
Raivis Zeltīts (born 21 March 1992 in Riga) is a Latvian politician, national-conservative activist, and writer. From 2014 to 2020 he was the Secretary-General of the National Alliance, as well as board member and leader of its youth organization. He was elected to the Mārupe municipal council in the 2013 municipal elections and re-elected in 2017. Activities Zeltīts has bachelor's degree in history. He is the author of many articles both in Latvian and English about nationalism, geopolitics, and the idea of Intermarium in today's Europe. Liberal news magazine ''New Eastern Europe'' has called Raivis Zeltits “a key promoter of ''identitaire'' ideology in Latvian politics” and writes that with the national-conservative news portal ''The New Nationalism'' “Zeltīts has created a political platform, linking the far right from the Baltic to the Black Sea”. On 23 August 2017, Zeltīts' first book ''Par Nacionālu Valsti'' (''On the Nation State'') was published. It descr ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |