Gunārs 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 ...
. It is a cognate of the name
Gunnar and may refer to:
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Gunārs Astra
Gunārs Astra (22 October 1931 – 6 April 1988) was a Latvian human rights activist and anti-Soviet dissident arrested by the Soviet Union in 1961 and sentenced to prison for 15 years. He was released in 1976. In 1983, he was arrested again but ...
(1931–1988), Latvian human rights activist and anti-Soviet dissident
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Gunārs Birkerts (1925–2017), Latvian-born American architect
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Gunārs Cilinskis
Gunārs Cilinskis (23 May 1931, Riga — 25 July 1992, Riga District) was a Latvian theater and film actor, film director and screenwriter. He was a People's Artist of the USSR (1979).
Family
* Wife — Velta Line (1923-2012), actress, ...
(1931–1992), Latvian actor, film director and screenwriter
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Gunārs Ķirsons (born 1951), Latvian entrepreneur and businessman
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Gunārs Lūsis (born 1950), Latvian artist and graphic designer
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Gunārs Piesis
Gunārs Piesis (19 July 1931 – 9 February 1996) was a Latvian film director.
1931 births
1996 deaths
Latvian film directors
Soviet film directors
Film people from Riga
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(1935–1996), Latvian film director
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Gunārs Priede (1928–2000), Latvian playwright, engineer and architect
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Gunārs Saliņš
Gunars Saliņš (21 April 1924 – 29 June 2010) was a modernist poet within the Latvian lyric poetry tradition. He became a leading voice of the " Hell's Kitchen artists" (Elles ķēķis) - a Latvian emigre artist community in the U.S. which ...
(1924–2010), Latvian modernist poet
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Gunārs Skvorcovs (born 1990), Latvian ice hockey right winger
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Gunārs Ulmanis
Gunārs Ulmanis (1938 – 17 July 2010) was a Latvian football right wing midfielder, one of the most famous Latvian footballers of the 1960s.
Biography
While at school Ulmanis played both basketball and football but the famous Latvian footba ...
(1938–2010), Latvian football right wing midfielder
References
Latvian masculine given names
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