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 died in Riga (First 49 people) - Page 7
Imants Auziņš
Latvian poet
Olga Lisovska
Latvian author
Werner Richter
Military personnel
Pēteris Blaus
Ada Neretniece
Soviet film director
Alfred Videnieks
Actor
Elīna Zālīte
Latvian author
Austra Skujiņa
Latvian poet
Jānis Brekte
Artist
Hilda Vīka
Latvian artist
Pāvils Glaudāns
Latvian artist
Voldemārs Irbe
Valdis Kalnroze
Artist
Arijs Skride
Painter
Alfejs Bromults
Artist
Karlis Miesniekas
Artist
Bruno Vasil̦evskis
Artist
Mārtiņš Vācietis
Latvian military officer
Saint Meinhard
Milda Paleviča
Philosopher
Pauls Dāle
Philosopher
Uldis-Ivars Grava
Politician
Lea Davidova-Medene
Latvian Sculptor
Kārlis Voldemārs Beldavs
Latvian author
Augusts Tentelis
Ernests Felsbergs
Paulis Lejiņš
Artūrs Ēķis
Ballet dancer
Voldemārs Akurāters
Actor
Ērika Ferda
Actress
Māris Rudzītis
Director
Arnis Licitis
Latvian actor
Wilhelm August Wohlbrück
Librettist
Jānis Lūsis
Latvian javelin thrower
Vitaly Dolgov
Saxophonist
Nikolai Malikoff
Film director
Viktors Hatuļevs
Soviet ice hockey player
Andrey Gromov
Film actor
Eižens Finks
Latvian photographer
David Hieronymus Grindel
Jēkabs Bīne
Latvian artist
Gustavs Ķempelis
Latvian lawyer
Charles Kalme
American-Latvian chess master
Ojārs Ēriks Kalniņš
Former Ambassador of Latvia to the United States
Alberts Rumba
Latvian speed skater
Andra Neiburga
Latvian writer
Albert of Riga
Bishop
