Latsis
   HOME

TheInfoList



OR:

Latsis ( el, Λάτσης; russian: Ла́цис) can be either a Greek surname or a Russified form of the
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 ...
surname In some cultures, a surname, family name, or last name is the portion of one's personal name that indicates one's family, tribe or community. Practices vary by culture. The family name may be placed at either the start of a person's full name ...
Lācis Lācis ( Old orthography: ''Lahz(i)(s)''; feminine: Lāce) is a Latvian surname, derived from the Latvian word for "bear". Individuals with the surname include: *Asja Lācis (1891–1979), Latvian actress *Dzintars Lācis (1940–1992), Latv ...
. Individuals with the surname include: *
Spiros Latsis Spiros J. Latsis ( el, Σπύρος Λάτσης; born 1946) is a Greek billionaire, and business magnate. He is the son of the late tycoon Yiannis Latsis, who died in 2003. In 2018, Spiros Latsis ranked #729 on the ''Forbes'' World's Billionaire ...
(born 1946), Greek banking and oil tycoon *
Yiannis Latsis Yiannis Latsis (1910–2003), also known as John Spyridon Latsis, was a Greek shipping multi-billionaire tycoon notable for his great wealth, influential friends, and charitable activities. The year of his death (2003), ''Forbes'' magazine rank ...
(1910–2003), Greek shipping and oil tycoon *
Martin Latsis Martin Ivanovich Latsis (russian: Мартын Иванович Лацис, lv, Mārtiņš Lācis, born Jānis Sudrabs, russian: Ян Фридрихович Судрабс, translit=Yan Fridrikhovich Sudrabs) (December 14, 1888 – February 11, ...
(1888–1938), Latvian-born Soviet politician, revolutionary and state security high officer *
Otto Latsis Otto Rudolfovich Latsis ( lv, Otto Lācis, russian: Отто Рудольфович Лацис; 22 June 1934 – 3 November 2005) was a Soviet and Russian journalist, of Latvian descent. Journalist career After graduating from Moscow State Uni ...
(1934–2005), Soviet and Russian journalist


See also

*
Latsis Foundation The Latsis Foundation (French: ''Fondation Latsis internationale'') is a charitable foundation, founded in 1975 by the Greek shipping magnate John Latsis. Amongst other prizes and symposia, it funds the University Latsis Prizes (awarded by the U ...
{{surname, Latsis Greek-language surnames Russian-language surnames Surnames of Latvian origin