Velga Krile
Velga Krile (1945–1991) was a Latvian poet and playwright. She has been cited as one of Latvia's most talented poets on the scene in the late 1970s, along with Uldis Berzins, Leons Briedis, Mara Misina, Māra Zālīte and Klavs Elsbergs. She was a member of the Writer's Union of Latvia. She committed suicide in 1991. Works Poems * „Dzeltenās palodzes” (1966), * „Bērzi” (1976), * „Gaismēna” (1979), * „Es diennaktī esmu” (1982), * „Nepiekrāp mani” (1985), * „Uz zāles fona” (1989), * „Uz tā tālā ceļa” (1991). Plays * "Orfejs un Eiridike”(1968), * „Dimanta dziesma” (1969.), * „Stepans Razins” (1969./70.), * „Vanems Imanta” (1972.), * „Ivans Bargais” (1973.), * „Vietlavs un Veseta” (1976.), * „Asaras”(farss)(1976.), * ”Katastrofa” (1979.), * „Vai jūs baiļojaties, jūs, mazticīgie!” (1980.), * „N-tā pilsēta” (1983.), * „Nebukadnecars” (1983./84.), * „Kains” (1984.), * „Leģenda” (1984./85. ...
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Valka Parish
Valka Parish ( lv, Valkas pagasts) is an administrative territorial entity of Valka Municipality, Latvia. It was an administrative unit of Valka District. The administrative center is Lugaži. Towns, villages and settlements of Valka Parish * Alieši * Bērzezers * Lugaži Lugaži ( et, Luke, german: Luhde) is a village in the Valka Parish of Valka municipality in Latvia.Lugaži

1991 Deaths
File:1991 Events Collage.png, From left, clockwise: Boris Yeltsin, 1991 Russian presidential election, elected as Russia's first President of Russia, president, waves the new flag of Russia after the 1991 Soviet coup d'état attempt, orchestrated by Soviet Union, Soviet hardliners; Mount Pinatubo 1991 eruption of Mount Pinatubo, erupts in the Philippines, making it the List of large historical volcanic eruptions, second-largest Types of volcanic eruptions, volcanic eruption of the 20th century; MTS Oceanos sinks off the coast of South Africa, but the crew notoriously abandons the vessel before the passengers are rescued; Dissolution of the Soviet Union: The Flag of the Soviet Union, Soviet flag is lowered from the Kremlin for the last time and replaced with the flag of the Russian Federation; The United States and soon-to-be dissolved Soviet Union sign the START I Treaty; A tropical cyclone 1991 Bangladesh cyclone, strikes Bangladesh, killing nearly 140,000 people; Lauda Air Flight ...
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Latvian Women Poets
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Latvian Women Writers
This is a list of women writers who were born in Latvia or whose writings are closely associated with that country. A *Amanda Aizpuriete (born 1956), poet, translator, poetry translated into several languages *Aspazija, pen name of Elza Pliekšāne, (1865–1943), poet, playwright, journalist, feminist B *Ingmāra Balode (born 1981), poet, translator *Vizma Belševica (1931–2005), widely translated poet, semi-autobiographical novelist *Lija Brīdaka (1932–2022), poet *Anna Brigadere (1861–1933), playwright, autobiographer E *Regīna Ezera, pen name of Regīna Šamreto (1930–2002), novelist, short story writer H *Maria Holm (1845–1912), poet, playwright, wrote in German J *Elfriede Jaksch (1842–1897), German-language novelist, short story writer *Ilze Jaunalksne (born 1976), journalist, television presenter K *Ivande Kaija (1876–1942), feminist, journalist, novelist *Mirdza Ķempe (1907–1974), poet, playwright, translator *Velga Krile (1945–1991), acclaimed ...
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Latvian Women Dramatists And Playwrights
Latvian may refer to: *Something of, from, or related to Latvia **Latvians, a Baltic ethnic group, native to what is modern-day Latvia and the immediate geographical region **Latvian language Latvian ( ), also known as Lettish, is an Eastern Baltic language belonging to the Baltic branch of the Indo-European language family, spoken in the Baltic region. It is the language of Latvians and the official language of Latvia as well as ..., also referred to as Lettish ** Latvian cuisine ** Latvian culture ** Latvian horse * Latvian Gambit, an opening in chess See also * Latvia (other) * {{disambiguation Language and nationality disambiguation pages ...
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Latvian Dramatists And Playwrights
Latvian may refer to: *Something of, from, or related to Latvia **Latvians, a Baltic ethnic group, native to what is modern-day Latvia and the immediate geographical region **Latvian language, also referred to as Lettish **Latvian cuisine **Latvian culture **Latvian horse *Latvian Gambit, an opening in chess See also *Latvia (other) Latvia is a country in Europe. Latvia can also refer to: *Latvian Soviet Socialist Republic (1940–1990) *Latvia (European Parliament constituency) * 1284 Latvia - asteroid * Latvia Peak - mountain in Tajikistan Tajikistan (, ; tg, То� ... * {{disambiguation Language and nationality disambiguation pages ...
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People From Valka Municipality
A person ( : people) is a being that has certain capacities or attributes such as reason, morality, consciousness or self-consciousness, and being a part of a culturally established form of social relations such as kinship, ownership of property, or legal responsibility Responsibility, in the context of the law, may refer to: * Legal obligation * A measure of mental capacity, used in deciding the extent to which a person can be held accountable for a crime; see diminished responsibility. * Specific duties imposed .... The defining features of personhood and, consequently, what makes a person count as a person, differ widely among cultures and contexts. In addition to the question of personhood, of what makes a being count as a person to begin with, there are further questions about personal identity and self: both about what makes any particular person that particular person instead of another, and about what makes a person at one time the same person as they were or will ...
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1991 Suicides
File:1991 Events Collage.png, From left, clockwise: Boris Yeltsin, 1991 Russian presidential election, elected as Russia's first President of Russia, president, waves the new flag of Russia after the 1991 Soviet coup d'état attempt, orchestrated by Soviet Union, Soviet hardliners; Mount Pinatubo 1991 eruption of Mount Pinatubo, erupts in the Philippines, making it the List of large historical volcanic eruptions, second-largest Types of volcanic eruptions, volcanic eruption of the 20th century; MTS Oceanos sinks off the coast of South Africa, but the crew notoriously abandons the vessel before the passengers are rescued; Dissolution of the Soviet Union: The Flag of the Soviet Union, Soviet flag is lowered from the Kremlin for the last time and replaced with the flag of the Russian Federation; The United States and soon-to-be dissolved Soviet Union sign the START I Treaty; A tropical cyclone 1991 Bangladesh cyclone, strikes Bangladesh, killing nearly 140,000 people; Lauda Air Flight ...
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Latvian SSR
The Latvian Soviet Socialist Republic (Latvian SSR), also known as Soviet Latvia or simply Latvia, was a federated republic within the Soviet Union, and formally one of its 16 (later 15) constituent republics. The Latvian Soviet Socialist Republic was in existence for 51 years, from August 5, 1940 to September, 6 1991. The Soviet annexation of Latvia took place in August of 1939 to the agreed terms of the Molotov–Ribbentrop Pact (Nazi-Soviet Nonaggression Pact). In 1939 Latvia was forced to grant military bases on its soil to the Soviet Union, and in 1940 the Soviet Red Army moved into Latvia, which was effectively incorporated into the Soviet Union. The territory changed hands during World War II with Nazi Germany occupying a large portion of Latvian territory from 1941 to 1944. Soviet instability and the dissolution of the Soviet Union provided the impetus for Latvia to regain independence. Creation, 1940 On 24 September 1939, the U ...
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1945 Births
1945 marked the end of World War II and the fall of Nazi Germany and the Empire of Japan. It is also the only year in which Nuclear weapon, nuclear weapons Atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki, have been used in combat. Events Below, the events of World War II have the "WWII" prefix. January * January 1 – WWII: ** Nazi Germany, Germany begins Operation Bodenplatte, an attempt by the ''Luftwaffe'' to cripple Allies of World War II, Allied air forces in the Low Countries. ** Chenogne massacre: German prisoners are allegedly killed by American forces near the village of Chenogne, Belgium. * January 6 – WWII: A German offensive recaptures Esztergom, Kingdom of Hungary (1920–1946), Hungary from the Russians. * January 12 – WWII: The Soviet Union begins the Vistula–Oder Offensive in Eastern Europe, against the German Army (Wehrmacht), German Army. * January 13 – WWII: The Soviet Union begins the East Prussian Offensive, to eliminate German forces in East Pruss ...
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