Riga
Riga, Latvia’s capital, is set on the Baltic Sea at the mouth of the River Daugava. It's considered a cultural center and is home to many museums and concert halls. The city is also known for its wooden buildings, art nouveau architecture and medieval Old Town. The pedestrian-only Old Town has many shops and restaurants and is home to busy Livu Square, with bars and nightclubs. ― Google
People born in Riga (First 49 people) - Page 22
Laura Rogule
Latvian chess player
Anda Šafranska
Chess player
Rūdolfs Bērziņš
Carl Christian Gerhard Schirren
German historian
Aleksandrs Čaks
Latvian poet
Valdis Rūmnieks
Latvian writer
Anšlavs Eglītis
Latvian writer
Raimonds Staprans
Artist
Dimants Krišjānis
Rower
Jānis Dinevičs
Latvian Politician
Pauls Dambis
Latvian composer
Māris Purgailis
Former Mayor of Riga
Kārlis Vanags
Musician
August Loeber
Jānis Bukovskis
Singer
Tobu
Record producer
Iveta Grigule-Pēterse
Former Member of the European Parliament
Ilze Pētersone-Godmane
Maris Micerevskis
Latvian writer
Artur Fonvizin
Soviet painter
Joachim Braun
Hans-Diedrich von Tiesenhausen
German naval commander
August von Knieriem
German jurist
Alexander Dorn
German composer
Anita Kreituse
Artist
Boriss Berziņš (Boriss Bērziņš)
Latvian-Soviet artist
Bruno Habārovs
Fencer
Vaira Paegle
Latvian Politician
Juris Dobelis
Aivars Endziņš
Lawyer
Ints Cālītis
Latvian Politician
Edvīns Inkēns
Latvian journalist
Tatjana Koķe
Former Minister of Education and Science of the Republic of Latvia
Artūrs Analts
Latvian visual artist
Jānis Gaigals
Latvian politician
Imants Daudišs
Jānis Baltauss
Latvian writer
Leo Michelson
American artist
Oskars Jansons
Musical artist
Pauls Jurevičs
Philosopher
Ramona Umblija
Latvian art historian
Romāns Apsītis
Latvian politician
Andris Andreiko
Draughts player
Elīna Maligina
Latvian actor
Edijs Brahmanis
Ice hockey player
Edgars Siksna
Latvian ice hockey player
Edijs Riekstiņš
