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Edvarts Virza
Latvian writer, poet and translator (1883-1940)
Edvarts Virza was born on December 27, 1883 in Rāceņi, Latvia and died on March 1, 1940, aged 56.
Born
December 27, 1883
Edvarts Virza died aged 56.
Died: March 1, 1940
Source:
- Latvian National Encyclopedia
- Electronic Union Catalogue of Latvian Libraries of National Significance
- literatura.lv
Synchronized from Wikidata on October 5, 2026.
- Birthplace
- Rāceņi, Latvia
- Professions
- poet, translator, writer, opinion journalist, war correspondent, prose writer
- Citizenship
- Russian Empire, Latvia
More about Edvarts Virza
- Zodiac sign
- Capricorn
- Birth name
- Jakobs Eduards Liekna
- Pseudonyms
- Edvarts Virza, Edvards Virza
All birth date sources
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- Latvian National Encyclopedia
- Electronic Union Catalogue of Latvian Libraries of National Significance
- literatura.lv
Synchronized from Wikidata on October 5, 2026. View Wikidata record
Questions people ask
How old was Edvarts Virza when they died?
Edvarts Virza died aged 56.
When is Edvarts Virza’s birthday?
Edvarts Virza’s recorded birthday is December 27.
Where was Edvarts Virza born?
Edvarts Virza was born in Rāceņi, Latvia.
What was Edvarts Virza’s name at birth?
Edvarts Virza’s recorded birth name is Jakobs Eduards Liekna.
When did Edvarts Virza die?
Edvarts Virza died on March 1, 1940.