Andrejs 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
Andrew
Andrew is the English form of a given name common in many countries. In the 1990s, it was among the top ten most popular names given to boys in List of countries where English is an official language, English-speaking countries. "Andrew" is freq ...
and may refer to:
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Andrejs Apsītis
Andrejs Apsītis (7 February 1888 – 2 September 1945) was a Latvian cyclist. He competed for the Russian Empire at the 1912 Summer Olympics and for Latvia at the 1924 Summer Olympics.
At the 1912 Olympic games in Stockholm, he finished th ...
(1888–1945), Latvian cyclist and Olympic competitor
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Andrejs Auzāns
Andrejs Auzāns (1871–1953) was a Latvian general and topographer.
Auzāns was a major general in the Imperial Russian Army, best known for being the commander of the 7th Bauska Rifleman Regiment and the 2nd Rifleman Brigade. He also served a ...
(1871-1953), Latvian military general and topographer
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Andrejs Butriks
Andrejs Butriks (born 20 December 1982 in Riga) is a former Latvian football forward, currently the sporting director of FK Ventspils in the Latvian Higher League.
Club career
Butriks played for FK Avots at youth level before signing for FK Ven ...
(born 1982), Latvian football forward and sporting director
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Andrejs Dūda (born 1981), Latvian swimmer and Olympic competitor
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Andrejs Elksniņš
Andrejs Elksniņš (russian: Андрей Э́лксниньш; born 1982) is a Latvian politician and the current Mayor of Daugavpils. He is a member of the Harmony party and was a deputy of the 12th Saeima. He is of Latvian and Russian descen ...
(born 1982), Latvian politician
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Andrejs Everitt
Andrejs Everitt (born 13 March 1989) is a former professional Australian rules footballer who played for the Western Bulldogs, Sydney Swans and Carlton Football Club in the Australian Football League (AFL). He is the younger brother of former , ...
(born 1989), Australian rules footballer
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Andrejs Freimanis (1914-1994), Latvian Obersturmführer in the Waffen SS during World War II
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Andrejs Grants
Andrejs Grants (born March 7, 1955) is a Latvian photographer and teacher. He studied at the Latvian State University (1973–78), worked in the “Ogre” photo studio (1978–1988). From 1979 he is a teacher at the House of Technical Innovation ...
(born 1955), Latvian photographer and teacher
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Andrejs Gražulis
Andrejs Gražulis (born 21 July 1993) is a professional Latvian basketball player for Dolomiti Energia Trento of the Italian Lega Basket Serie A (LBA).
Early career
Andrejs Gražulis started playing organized basketball at age of 16. In 2009, Gra ...
(born 1993), Latvian basketball player
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Andrejs Kapmals
Andrejs Kapmals (5 November 1889 – 21 January 1994) was a Latvian track and field, athlete who competed for Russia at the 1912 Summer Olympics in Stockholm, where he was one of numerous participants who failed to complete the Athletics at t ...
(1889–1994), Latvian track and field athlete and Olympic competitor
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Andrejs Kiriļins
Andrejs Kiriļins (born 3 November 1995) is a Latvian Association football, footballer who plays for FK Palanga, Palanga.
Club career FC ViOn Zlaté Moravce
Kiriļins made his professional Slovak Super Liga, Fortuna Liga debut for FC ViOn Zlat ...
(born 1995), Latvian footballer
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Andrejs Klementjevs (born 1973), Latvian politician
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Andrejs Krūkliņš
Andrejs Krūkliņš (10 January 1891 – 30 November 2001) was a Latvian track and field athlete who competed for the Russian Empire in the 1912 Summer Olympics
The 1912 Summer Olympics ( sv, Olympiska sommarspelen 1912), officially known a ...
(1891-2001), Latvian track and field athlete and Olympic competitor
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Andrejs Koroļevs
Andrejs Koroļevs (born 30 July 1969''Świat Żużla'', No 1 (73) / 2008, pages 44-45, ) is a Latvian motorcycle speedway rider. Since 1996, he has a Polish citizenship and he is known as Andrzej Korolew.
Speedway Grand Prix results
Honours ...
(born 1969), Latvian-born Polish motorcycle speedway rider
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Andrejs Kovaļovs
Andrejs Kovaļovs (born 23 March 1989 in Daugavpils) is a Latvian footballer who most recently played for BFC Daugavpils and also represents the Latvia national football team.
Club career
Kovaļovs started playing football in 1997, at the age ...
(born 1989), Latvian football midfielder
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Andrejs Mamikins (born 1976), Latvian politician and journalist
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Andrejs Maticins
Andrejs Maticins (born January 30, 1963) is retired Latvian professional ice hockey player and coach, currently he is assistant coach for Severstal Cherepovets of the Kontinental Hockey League (KHL).
Playing career
Maticins began his career in ...
(born 1963), Latvian ice hockey player and coach
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Andrejs Osokins
Andrejs Osokinsis a Latvian pianist. He is laureate of several piano competitions, including the Arthur Rubinstein International Piano Master Competition in Tel Aviv, the Long-Thibaud International Competition in Paris, the Leeds International Pi ...
(born 1984), Latvian pianist
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Andrejs Pavlovs
Andrejs Pavlovs (born 22 February 1979) is a Latvian former professional footballer who played as a goalkeeper.
Club career
Pavlovs started his professional career at Policija Rīga. In 2001, he joined Skonto Rīga, but was mostly back-up fo ...
(born 1979), Latvian football goalkeeper
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Andrejs Perepļotkins
Andrejs Perepļotkins ( uk, Андрій Ігорович Перепльоткін, ''Andriy Igorovych Pereplyotkin''; born 27 December 1984) is a Ukrainian born Latvian footballer, who plays primarily as a right winger for SK Super Nova.
Alth ...
(born 1984), Ukrainian-born Latvian football forward and midfielder
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Andrejs Piedels
Andrejs Piedels (born 17 September 1970 in Jēkabpils) is a former Latvian football goalkeeper.
Career
As a player, he played for Pārdaugava, Daugava, Amstrig, DAG, Skonto FC, FK Jūrmala, FK Daugava Riga and Olimps/RFS.
He collected 14 ...
(born 1970), Latvian football goalkeeper and assistant coach
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Andrejs Pildegovics
Andrejs is a Latvian masculine given name. It is a cognate of the name Andrew and may refer to:
* Andrejs Apsītis (1888–1945), Latvian cyclist and Olympic competitor
*Andrejs Auzāns (1871-1953), Latvian military general and topographer
*Andr ...
(born 1971), Latvian diplomat and ambassador
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Andrejs Prohorenkovs
Andrejs Prohorenkovs (born 5 February 1977) is a Latvian former professional footballer who played as a midfielder.
Club career
Prohorenkovs was born in Ogre. He started his career with Interskonto in the Latvian Higher League, and has since pl ...
(born 1977), Latvian football striker
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Andrejs Pumpurs
Andrejs Pumpurs ( on the left bank of the Daugava, in Lieljumprava civil parish, now Birzgale Parish – in Riga) was a poet who penned the Latvian epic Lāčplēsis (''The Bear Slayer'', first published in 1888) and a prominent figure in the ...
(1841–1902), Latvian poet and independence activist
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Andrejs Rastorgujevs
Andrejs Rastorgujevs (born 27 May 1988) is a Latvian biathlete.
In 2021, Rastorgujevs was disqualified for 18 months due to doping rules violations.
Career
Andrejs Rastorgujevs is a biathlete from Latvia. In the first event of 2009–10 Biath ...
(born 1988), Latvian biathlete and Olympic competitor
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Andrejs Rubins
Andrejs Rubins (26 November 1978 – 1 August 2022) was a Latvian professional footballer who played as a left midfielder. He was a member of the Latvia national team. Rubins worked as a football manager.
Club career
Born in Riga, Rubins start ...
(born 1978), Latvian football midfielder
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Andrejs Šeļakovs (born 1988), Latvian basketball centre
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Andrejs Štolcers
Andrejs Štolcers (born 8 July 1974) is a Latvian former professional footballer who played as an attacking midfielder.
Club career
Born in Riga, Latvia, Štolcers started his career for Olimpija Rīga. He played there for two years from 19 ...
(born 1974), Latvian football attacking midfielder and coach
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Andrejs Upīts
Andrejs Upīts (4 December 1877, Skrīveri parish, Russian Empire – 17 November 1970, Riga, Latvian SSR) was a Latvian teacher, poet, short story writer.
Career and literary activity
Andrejs Upīts, while writing for the newspaper "Mājas vie ...
(1877– 1970), Latvian teacher, poet, short story writer and Communist polemicist
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Andrejs Vlascenko
Andrejs Vlaščenko (russian: Андрей Влащенко; born 15 June 1974) is a figure skater who represented Latvia (1992–94) and Germany (1994–04). Competing for Germany, he won two Grand Prix medals – bronze at both the 2001 Trophe ...
(born 1974), German-born Russian figure skater who competed for Latvia and Olympic competitor
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Latvian masculine given names