Vladlen Dozortsev dead at age 87
Vladlen Dozortsev, a Russian-Latvian politician who served in Latvia’s legislature, died in Latvia on October 19, 2026, aged 87. Born on July 3, 1939, in Roslavl, Smolensk Oblast, in the…
Famous Dead People from Latvia
Over 100 obituaries for famous people from Latvia who died. Additional info, news, and memorial pages.
Vladlens Dozorcevs, died aged 87
Vladlens Dozorcevs, a Russian-Latvian politician, died on October 19, 2026, aged 87. Born on July 3, 1939, in Roslavl, Smolensk Oblast, in the Russian SFSR, he was educated at the…
Indra Briķe passes away at age 68
Indra Briķe, a Latvian actress, died on October 9, 2026, aged 68. Born in Durbe on December 29, 1957, she studied at Durbe Secondary School and Liepāja’s First Secondary School…
Rihards Pīks died at age 84
Rihards Pīks, the Latvian politician and film director who served as a Member of the European Parliament from 2004 to 2009, died on September 7, 2026, aged 84. Born in…
Laima Andersone-Silāre passed away at age 96
Laima Andersone-Silāre, a Latvian opera singer, died on August 19, 2026, at age 96. Born on December 11, 1929, she was identified with Latvia’s opera tradition and was known publicly…
Marģers Vestermanis, died aged 100
Marģers Vestermanis, the Latvian Holocaust survivor and historian who founded the museum Jews in Latvia and later served as its former director, died on July 30, 2026, aged 100. Born…
Pauls Butkēvičs dies at 85
Pauls Butkēvičs, the Latvian actor known for I Remember Everything, Richard, Four White Shirts and Long Road in the Dunes, died on June 12, 2026. He was 85. Born in…
Juris Upatnieks passes away at age 90
Juris Upatnieks, a Latvian-American physicist and inventor, died on May 17, 2026, at age 90. Born in Riga, Latvia, on May 7, 1936, he was a pioneer in holography and…
Valdis Ķuzis, died aged 81
Valdis Ķuzis died on April 24, 2026. Tags Other, 24 April 2026, Cancer, Latvia, Valdis, April 2026, April 24, Ķuzis
Death of Vija Vētra at age 103
Vija Vētra, Latvian dancer and choreographer, died on April 11, 2026, at the age of 103. She was a dance studio owner and tutor whose career spanned from the 1940s…
Jānis Streičs dies at age 89
Jānis Streičs, a Latvian film director and screenwriter, died on March 5, 2026, at the age of 89. Born in Preiļi, Latvia, he was also an artist. His 1991 comedy…
Rainbow Brite died at age 82
Rainbow Brite, a Latvian-born American artist, died on March 2, 2026. Rainbow Brite was introduced by Hallmark Cards in 1984 as an American media franchise and became the subject of…
Miervaldis Polis passes away at age 77
Miervaldis Polis, a Latvian painter and performance artist, died on February 22, 2026. He was 77. In the early 1970s, he and Līga Purmale, his wife at the time, helped…
Raimonds Staprans has died at age 99
Latvian-American artist and playwright Died on Friday January 30th 2026
Anda Zaice passes away at age 84
Latvian actress (Trial on the Road) Died on Saturday January 24th 2026
Death of Uljana Semjonova at age 73
Latvian basketball player Died on Thursday January 8th 2026
Death of Nora Ikstena at age 56
Latvian writer Died on Sunday January 4th 2026
Imants Freibergs passes away at age 91
Latvian computer scientist Died on Thursday January 1st 2026
Jānis Arveds obituary: died at age 87
Latvian politician and historian Died on Tuesday December 2nd 2025
Death of Ziedonis Čevers at age 65
Latvian politician Died on Tuesday October 7th 2025
Auseklis Ozols obituary: died at age 84
Latvian-born American painter Died on Thursday September 25th 2025
Jānis Krastiņš passes away at age 82
Latvian architect Died on Saturday August 16th 2025
Edward Anders died at age 98
Latvian-born American chemist Died on Saturday June 14th 2025
Andrejs Prohorenkovs dead at age 48
Latvian footballer (Maccabi Tel Aviv Died on Friday May 2nd 2025
Biruta Delle, died aged 81
Latvian painter Died on Friday January 24th 2025
Aigars Fadejevs died at age 48
Latvian athlete (1996 Summer Olympics Died on Tuesday December 17th 2024
Gunārs Placēns passes away at age 97
Latvian actor (The Silence of Dr. Evans) Died on Saturday November 30th 2024
Death of Romualds Kalsons at age 88
Latvian composer Died on Saturday November 16th 2024
Viesturs Meijers passed away at age 56
Latvian chess grandmaster Died on Sunday November 10th 2024
Haralds Vasiļjevs dies at 72
Latvian ice hockey player and coach Died on Wednesday October 23rd 2024
Rasma Garne death at age 83
Latvian actress Died on Saturday October 12th 2024
Ēvī Upeniece died at age 99
Latvian sculptor Died on Thursday August 29th 2024
Ingrīda Ūdre death at age 65
Latvian politician Died on Sunday July 14th 2024
Obituary: Jānis Straume, dead at age 61
Latvian politician and doctor Died on Wednesday July 10th 2024
Alberts Bels dead at age 85
Latvian writer Died on Tuesday June 11th 2024
Baiba Indriksone dead at age 92
Latvian actress Died on Tuesday May 14th 2024
Obituary: Juzefs Petkēvičs, dead at age 83
Latvian chess grandmaster Died on Thursday May 2nd 2024
Obituary: Andris Vilks, dead at age 60
Latvian politician Died on Monday April 29th 2024
Alfrēds Čepānis dies at 80
Latvian politician Died on Saturday April 27th 2024
Death of Isa Kasimi at age 62
Latvian chess master Died on Friday March 29th 2024
Juris Kulakovs death at age 65
Latvian musician (Pērkons) Died on Monday February 12th 2024
Pēteris Cimdiņš dies at age 79
Latvian biologist and politician Died on Monday January 29th 2024
Māris Putniņš passed away at age 73
Latvian artist Died on Wednesday January 24th 2024
Dzintra Grundmane died at age 79
Latvian basketball player (TTT Riga) Died on Saturday January 20th 2024
Inguna Bauere death at age 63
Latvian writer Died on Saturday January 20th 2024
Viktors Avotiņš obituary: died at age 76
Latvian publicist Died on Sunday December 17th 2023
Aivars Endziņš dies at 82
Latvian lawyer and politician Died on Tuesday November 21st 2023
Cēzars Ozers passed away at age 86
Latvian basketball player Died on Sunday November 5th 2023
Obituary: Amanda Aizpuriete, dead at age 67
Latvian poet and translator Died on Monday October 23rd 2023
Death of Oļegs Antropovs at age 75
Latvian volleyball player and coach Died on Sunday October 15th 2023
Obituary: Vladimirs Kozins, dead at age 101
Latvian painter Died on Thursday September 28th 2023
Vladimir Kozin dies at 101
Latvian painter Died on Thursday September 28th 2023
Obituary: Atis Deksnis, dead at age 50
Latvian politician Died on Monday September 25th 2023
Aivars Lazdenieks, died aged 69
Latvian rower Died on Monday August 21st 2023
Kalvis Zalcmanis has died at age 82
Latvian cinematographer Died on Tuesday August 8th 2023
Juris Zarins obituary: died at age 78
American-Latvian archaeologist Died on Wednesday July 26th 2023
Jānis Andris dead at age 79
Latvian painter Died on Sunday July 23rd 2023
Kristaps Keggi dead at age 88
Latvian-American orthopedic surgeon Died on Thursday July 6th 2023
Ints Cālītis passes away at age 92
Latvian politican Died on Sunday July 2nd 2023
Gints Freimanis, died aged 38
Latvian footballer Died on Tuesday June 6th 2023
Lilita Ozoliņa death at age 75
Latvian actress (Oļegs un Aina Died on Monday June 5th 2023
Obituary: Regīna Razuma, dead at age 71
Latvian-Russian actress (The Arrows of Robin Hood Died on Tuesday May 16th 2023
Mihails Vasiļonoks, died aged 74
Latvian ice-hockey player and coach Died on Sunday April 30th 2023
George Nagobads, died aged 101
Latvian-born American physician Died on Friday March 31st 2023
Gundars Bērziņš dies at age 63
Latvian accountant and politician Died on Sunday January 8th 2023
Haralds Sīmanis has died at age 71
Latvian singer Died on Thursday December 1st 2022
Velta Skurstene dead at age 91
Latvian actress Died on Sunday November 13th 2022
Einārs Gņedojs death at age 57
Latvian footballer Died on Thursday November 10th 2022
Svetlana Bless has died at age 79
Latvian actress Died on Friday October 14th 2022
Lija Brīdaka passed away at age 90
Latvian poet Died on Monday September 19th 2022
Death of Hilda Žīgure at age 104
Latvian stage actress Died on Thursday September 8th 2022
Ints Ķuzis died at age 60
Latvian police general and politician Died on Monday August 15th 2022
Andrejs Rubins has died at age 43
Latvian footballer (Skonto Died on Wednesday August 3rd 2022
Juris Hartmanis obituary: died at age 94
Latvian-American computer scientist Died on Monday August 1st 2022
Knuts Skujenieks died at age 85
Latvian writer and poet Died on Monday July 25th 2022
Georgs Andrejevs dies at 89
Latvian politician Died on Sunday July 17th 2022
Ausma Kantāne-Ziedone passes away at age 80
Latvian actress and politician Died on Sunday May 29th 2022
Rolands Kalniņš dies at 100
Latvian film director (I Remember Everything Died on Wednesday May 18th 2022
Inga Freidenfelds dies at 86
Latvian-born Australian Olympic basketball player (1956) Died on Sunday April 24th 2022
Zigmunds Skujiņš dies at 95
Latvian writer Died on Wednesday March 30th 2022
Roberts Ķīlis, died aged 54
Latvian politician and social anthropologist Died on Saturday March 19th 2022
Death of Dzintars Jaundžeikars at age 66
Latvian politician Died on Thursday March 17th 2022
Jānis Cakuls passed away at age 95
Latvian Roman Catholic prelate Died on Tuesday March 1st 2022
Romāns Apsītis, died aged 83
Latvian jurist and politician Died on Thursday February 17th 2022
Edgars Račevskis has died at age 85
Latvian conductor Died on Wednesday February 16th 2022
Mārtiņš Rītiņš passed away at age 72
Latvian chef cooker Died on Friday February 11th 2022
Ilmārs Verpakovskis dies at age 63
Latvian footballer Died on Sunday February 6th 2022
Arnis Līcītis died at age 76
Latvian actor (The Favorite Died on Saturday January 22nd 2022
Juris Leia passes away at age 83
Latvian physiologist and gastroenterologist Died on Saturday December 18th 2021
Obituary: Mārtiņš Brauns, dead at age 70
Latvian composer (Saule Died on Wednesday November 24th 2021
Andris Kolbergs, died aged 82
Latvian writer and screenwriter (Defenders of Riga) Died on Saturday November 6th 2021
Voldemārs Lobiņš death at age 83
Latvian actor (Unfinished Supper) Died on Thursday October 21st 2021
Ojārs Ēriks obituary: died at age 71
Latvian politician and diplomat Died on Friday October 15th 2021
Guntis Skrastiņš dies at 67
Latvian actor Died on Monday October 11th 2021
Ansis Bērziņš passes away at age 81
Latvian film director and producer (Fantadroms) Died on Friday October 1st 2021
Valerij Zhuravliov died at age 82
Latvian chess player Died on Sunday August 1st 2021
Death of Matīss Kivlenieks at age 24
Latvian ice hockey goaltender (Columbus Blue Jackets Died on Monday July 5th 2021
Jevgeņijs Drobots, died aged 74
Latvian politician Died on Monday June 28th 2021