Aleksandrs is a
Latvian masculine
given name
A given name (also known as a forename or first name) is the part of a personal name quoted in that identifies a person, potentially with a middle name as well, and differentiates that person from the other members of a group (typically a fa ...
. It is a cognate of the name
Alexander
Alexander is a male given name. The most prominent bearer of the name is Alexander the Great, the king of the Ancient Greek kingdom of Macedonia who created one of the largest empires in ancient history.
Variants listed here are Aleksandar, Al ...
and may refer to:
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Aleksandrs Ābrams
Aleksandrs Ābrams (30 January 1904 – 3 February 1958) was a Latvian football forward who used to play with Rīgas FK, the most successful Latvian football club of the 1920s and 1930s.
Club playing career
The first club that Ābrams played wi ...
(1904-????), Latvian football forward
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Aleksandrs Beļavskis
Aleksandrs Beļavskis (russian: Александр Иосифович Белявский, be, Аляксандр Іосіфавіч Бяляўскі; born January 17, 1964) is a former Latvian/Soviet ice hockey player and captain of team Latvia ...
(born 1964) Latvian ice hockey player and team captain
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Aleksandrs Čaks
Aleksandrs Čaks (born Aleksandrs Čadarainis; 27 October 1901 – 8 February 1950), was a Latvian poet and writer. Čaks is arguably the first Latvian writer whose works are distinctly urban, compared to the usual depictions of country life or ...
(1901–1950), Latvian poet and writer
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Aleksandrs Cauņa
Aleksandrs Cauņa (; born 19 January 1988) is a Latvian former professional footballer who played as a midfielder.
Career Club
Born in Daugavpils, at youth level Cauņa played for Dinaburg, being brought to Skonto Riga system at the age of 14 i ...
(born 1988), Latvian football player
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Aleksandrs Čekulajevs
Aleksandrs Čekulajevs (born 10 September 1985) is a Latvian footballer who plays as a forward.
Čekulajevs is widely famous for his goal scoring abilities. Scoring 46 goals in the 2011 Meistriliiga season he was named in third position as world ...
(born 1985), Latvian footballer
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Aleksandrs Dibrivnijs
Aleksandrs Dibrivnijs (born 28 August 1969 in Jēkabpils) is a former Latvia international football (soccer), footballer, a four-time champion of Latvia.
In his very first senior season in 1987 Dibrivnijs won the Latvian Cup with FK VEF Rīga, ...
(born 1969), Latvian footballer
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Aleksandrs Fertovs
Aleksandrs Fertovs (born 16 June 1987) is a Latvian footballer who plays as a midfielder for FK RFS and the Latvia national football team. Fertovs's nickname in Latvia is Kaķis (Cat).
Club career
Early career
Aleksandrs Fertovs started playi ...
(born 1987), Latvian footballer
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Aleksandrs Glazovs
Aleksandrs Glazovs (born 30 April 1970) is a former football midfielder from Latvia. He obtained a total number of 15 caps for the Latvia national team between 1992 and 1994, scoring no goal. His last club was Policija Riga, where he retired ...
(born 1970), Latvian football midfielder
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Aleksandrs Golubovs (1959–2010), Latvian politician
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Aleksandrs Isakovs
Aleksandrs Isakovs (born 16 September 1973 in Daugavpils) is a Latvian former professional footballer who played as a defender. He made 58 appearances for the Latvia national team. He debuted in 1997, and played at the Euro 2004. He started hi ...
(born 1973), Latvian football defender
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Aleksandrs Jackēvičs
Aleksandrs Jackēvičs (born March 25, 1958 in Dobele) is a Latvian judoka who competed for the Soviet Union in the 1980 Summer Olympics
The 1980 Summer Olympics (russian: Летние Олимпийские игры 1980, Letniye Olim ...
(born 1958), Latvian judoka and Olympic medalist
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Aleksandrs Jakushin
Aleksandrs Jakushin (born 6 January 1991 in Saint Petersburg) is an ice dancer who competes for Latvia. With partner Ksenia Pecherkina
Ksenia Pecherkina (born 10 February 1993 in Chelyabinsk) is an ice dancer who competes for Latvia. With par ...
(born 1991), Latvian ice dancer
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Aleksandrs Jeļisejevs
Aleksandrs Jelisejevs (born 11 August 1971) is a Latvian football coach and a former international striker. He is the manager of the Latvia national under-16 team. He obtained a total number of 37 caps for the Latvia national football team, sc ...
(born 1971), Latvian football striker
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Aleksandrs Jerofejevs
Aleksandrs Jerofejevs (sometimes referred to as Alexander Erofeev; born 12 April 1984) is a Latvian ice hockey defenceman, currently playing for Dinamo Riga of Kontinental Hockey League (KHL).
Before playing European Elite hockey, Erofeev playe ...
(born 1984), Latvian ice hockey defenceman
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Aleksandrs Kerčs
Aleksandrs Kerčs (sometimes anglicised as Alexander Kerch, russian: Александр Ярославович Керч, ''Aleksandr Jaroslavovich Kerch''; born March 16, 1967) is a retired Soviet and Latvian professional ice hockey left winger ...
(born 1967), Latvian ice hockey left wing
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Aleksandrs Kokarevs
Aleksandrs Kokarevs (born 18 September 1955) is a former Latvian football player and manager.
Kokarevs played for Daugava Rīga the biggest part of his career. His best seasons were in 1977 (40 matches, 1 goal) and 1981 (36 matches, 1 goal). Fro ...
(born ????), Latvian football player and manager
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Aleksandrs Koliņko
Aleksandrs Koliņko (born 18 June 1975) is a Latvian retired professional footballer who works as assistant manager and goalkeeping coach of Latvian Higher League club FK RFS.
Club career
Koliņko was born in Riga and started his career in 1994 ...
(born 1975), Latvian professional football player
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Aleksandrs Kublinskis
Aleksandrs Kublinskis (11 September 1936 - 24 January 2018) was a Latvian composer. He is famous for the song " Noktirne" which is devoted to Riga, as well as over 200 other songs. Kublinskis used to co-operate with the Latvian group Eolika, t ...
(1936–2018), Latvian composer
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Aleksandrs Kulakovs
Aleksandrs Kulakovs (born 4 March 1956 in Dedinovo) is a former Latvian football goalkeeper who played for the biggest part of his career for Daugava Rīga.
At the age of 15 Kulakovs was the first goalkeeper for Spartak Lukhovitsy. After hav ...
(born 1956), Latvian football goalkeeper
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Aleksandrs Laime
Aleksandrs Laime ( es, Alejandro Laime, en, Alexander Laime) was a famous Latvian-born explorer. He is most noted for being the first recorded human to reach Angel Falls, located in Venezuela, by foot. He also established, together with Charl ...
(1911–1994), Latvian explorer
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Aleksandrs Leimanis
Aleksandrs Leimanis (17 October 1913, in the village Gabrilovo, Smolensk Governorate – 17 June 1990 in Riga) was a Latvian film director.
His film work spanned the Soviet period, during which he directed over 15 films, including the cult class ...
(1913–1990), Latvian film director
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Aleksandrs Ņiživijs
Aleksandrs Ņiživijs (born September 16, 1976) is a former Latvian professional ice hockey player. His last club was Dinamo Riga of the Kontinental Hockey League (KHL). He was also a regular Latvia national ice hockey team player.
Internation ...
(born 1976), Latvian ice hockey player
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Aleksandrs Obižajevs
Aleksandrs Obižajevs (born 16 September 1959) is a retired pole vaulter who represented the USSR and later Latvia. His personal best jump was 5.80 metres, achieved in July 1987 in Bryansk. His result of 5.74 metres in 1983 placed him second on t ...
(born 1959), Latvian pole vaulter and Olympic competitor
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Aleksandrs Petukhovs
Aleksandrs Petukhovs (born 1967) is a Latvian screenwriter and film director.
Petukhovs was born in Riga, Latvia. He studied film at the National Filmschool VGIK in Moscow. He worked as a film critic for the daily newspaper ''Pravda''. In ...
(born 1967), Latvian screenwriter and film director
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Aleksandrs Roge
Aleksandrs Roge (19 April 1896 – 1945) was a Latvian footballer. He competed in the men's tournament at the 1924 Summer Olympics
The 1924 Summer Olympics (french: Jeux olympiques d'été de 1924), officially the Games of the VIII Olymp ...
(born 1898), Latvian footballer
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Aleksandrs Samoilovs
Aleksandrs Samoilovs (born April 6, 1985) is a beach volleyball player from Latvia.
Samoilovs and teammate Mārtiņš Pļaviņš, with whom he partnered since 2004, represented Latvia at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, China. The duo defea ...
(born 1985), Latvian beach volleyball player and Olympic competitor
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Aleksandrs Semjonovs
Aleksandrs Semjonovs (born 8 June 1972) is a retired professional ice hockey centre who is currently general manager of IFK Arboga IK in the Swedish Division 1 league.
Semjonovs has played in many different countries throughout his career, pl ...
(born 1972), Latvian ice hockey centre and Olympic competitor
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Aleksandrs Solovjovs
Aleksandrs Solovjovs (born 25 February 1988) is a Latvian footballer, currently playing for RFS in the Latvian Higher League.
Career
As a youth player Solovjovs played for Skonto Riga, making his first first-team appearance in 2007. Despit ...
(born 1988), Latvian football player
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Aleksandrs Stankus
Aleksandrs Stankus (13 July 1913 – 23 December 1944)
Football in Latvia 1907-1940, Aleksandrs Stankus biograph ...
(1907–1944), Latvian footballer
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Aleksandrs Starkovs
Aleksandrs Starkovs (born 26 July 1955) is a Latvian football coach and a former player. Most recently he coached FK Liepāja.
Starkovs has managed clubs such as Spartak Moscow in Russia, FK Baku in Azerbaijan and Skonto FC in Latvia. He had th ...
(born 1955), Latvian footballer and football coach
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Aleksandrs Vanags
Aleksandrs Vanags (21 March 1919 – 1986), also known as Alexandre Vanags, was a Latvian football and basketball player. At international level, he represented the Latvia national football team, after World War II he played football in France. ...
(1919–1986), Latvian footballer and basketball player
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Aleksandrs Viļumanis
Aleksandrs Viļumanis (30 August 1942, Preiļi, Reichskommissariat Ostland) is a Latvian conductor.
Vilumanis studied percussion and conducting at the Latvian Academy of Music, being hired 1962 as a percussionist and conductor's assistant at t ...
(born 1942), Latvian conductor
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Latvian masculine given names