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 f ...
. It is a cognate of the name
Gunnar. Notable people with the given name include:
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Gunārs Astra (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 (1931–1992), Latvian actor, film director and screenwriter
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Gunārs Ķirsons
Gunārs Ķirsons (born 17 May 1951, in Omsk) is a Latvian entrepreneur, businessman and founder of the Latvian chain of restaurants. He is also the president of the Latvian Judo Federation.
Biography
His father, Alberts Ķirsons, was a suc ...
(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 (1931–1996), Latvian film director
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Gunārs Priede (1928–2000), Latvian playwright, engineer and architect
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Gunārs Saliņš (1924–2010), Latvian modernist poet
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Gunārs Skvorcovs (born 1990), Latvian ice hockey right winger
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Gunārs Ulmanis (1938–2010), Latvian football right wing midfielder
References
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Latvian masculine given names
Masculine given names