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 f ...
. It is a cognate of the name
Alexander
Alexander () is a male name of Greek origin. 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.
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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 wit ...
(1904-????), Latvian football forward
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Aleksandrs Beļavskis (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 ...
(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 wor ...
(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 former professional footballer who played as a midfielder. Fertovs's nickname in Latvia is Kaķis (Cat).
Club career
Early career
Fertovs started playing football in 1998, at the age of 11. ...
(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 25 March 1958 in Dobele) is a Latvian Soviet Socialist Republic, Latvian judoka. He competed for the Soviet Union at the 1980 Summer Olympics and won a bronze medal in the Judo at the 1980 Summer Olympics – Men's 8 ...
(born 1958), Latvian judoka and Olympic medalist
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Aleksandrs Jakushin (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)https://www.eurohockey.com/player/32817-.html is a Latvian ice hockey defenceman, currently playing for Dinamo Riga of Kontinental Hockey League (KHL).
Befor ...
(born 1984), Latvian ice hockey defenceman
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Aleksandrs Kerčs
Aleksandrs Kerčs (sometimes anglicised as Alexander Kerch, , ''Aleksandr Jaroslavovich Kerch''; born March 16, 1967) is a retired Soviet and Latvian professional ice hockey left winger who played five games in the National Hockey League (NHL) fo ...
(born 1967), Latvian ice hockey left wing
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Aleksandrs Kokarevs
Aleksandrs Kokarevs (born 18 September 1955) is a former Latvia
Latvia, officially the Republic of Latvia, is a country in the Baltic region of Northern Europe. It is one of the three Baltic states, along with Estonia to the north and Lit ...
(born ????), Latvian football player and manager
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Aleksandrs Koliņko
Aleksandrs Koliņko (born 18 June 1975) is a Latvian professional football coach and a former player. He is the manager of Latvian Higher League club Super Nova.
Club career
Koliņko was born in Riga and started his career in 1994, playing f ...
(born 1975), Latvian professional football player
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Aleksandrs Kublinskis
Aleksandrs Kublinskis (11 September 1936 - 24 January 2018) was a Soviet and 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 ...
(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 havi ...
(born 1956), Latvian football goalkeeper
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Aleksandrs Laime
Aleksandrs 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 Charles Baughan, the tourist camp of Canaima, ...
(1911–1994), Latvian explorer
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Aleksandrs Leimanis
Aleksandrs Leimanis (17 October 1913, in the village Gavrilovo, Smolensk Governorate – 17 June 1990 in Riga) was a Latvian film director.
His film work spanned the Soviet period
The history of the Soviet Union (USSR) (1922–91) began w ...
(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.
Internatio ...
(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 23 March 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''. I ...
(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 (), officially the Games of the VIII Olympiad () and officially branded as Paris 19 ...
(born 1898), Latvian footballer
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Aleksandrs Samoilovs
Aleksandrs Samoilovs (born April 6, 1985) is a Latvian beach volleyball player.
Samoilovs and teammate Mārtiņš Pļaviņš, with whom he partnered since 2004, represented Latvia at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, China. The duo defeated t ...
(born 1985), Latvian beach volleyball player and Olympic competitor
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Aleksandrs Semjonovs (born 1972), Latvian ice hockey centre and Olympic competitor
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Aleksandrs Solovjovs (born 1988), Latvian football player
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Aleksandrs Stankus (1907–1944), Latvian footballer
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Aleksandrs Starkovs
Aleksandrs Starkovs (born 26 July 1955) is a Latvian football coach and a former footballer who played as a forward. Most recently he coached FK Liepāja.
Starkovs has managed clubs such as Spartak Moscow in Russia, FK Baku in Azerbaijan and ...
(born 1955), Latvian footballer and football coach
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Aleksandrs Vanags (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 the ...
(born 1942), Latvian conductor
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