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Imants Ziedonis
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Person · Open Library
- Born
- 1933
- Works
- 71
Top works
- Caurvejš
- Med techet v more
- Ne schitai shagi, putnik
- Poėma o moloke
- Selected poems and prose
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Film & TV
Known for
- Dzejnieks un Auķis — Self2023
- charmriga — Imants Ziedonis (voice)2021
- Imants Ziedonis. Portrets locījumos — Self1979
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Music · MusicBrainz
- Type
- Person
- Gender
- Male
- Origin
- Latvia
- Active from
- 1933-05-03
- Active to
- 2013-02-27
latvian
Discography
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Listeners · Last.fm
- Listeners
- 334
- Total plays
- 16,925
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Imants Ziedonis (May 3, 1933 - February 27, 2013) was a Latvian poet who first rose to fame during the Soviet period of Latvia. Ziedonis was born in the Sloka fisherman's district of Jūrmala, Latvia. He was educated at the University of Latvia in Riga where he earned a degree in philology in 1959. He earned an additional degree in advanced literature in Moscow in 1964. As a young man, Ziedonis worked in a wide variety of jobs ranging from librarian to road construction worker and from teacher t
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Imants
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- Nazi Germany
- Place of birth
- Ragaciems
- Place of death
- Riga
- Spouse
- Ausma Ziedone-Kantāne
- Occupation
- screenwriter
- Educated at
- Gorky Institute of World Literature
- Political party
- Communist Party of the Soviet Union
- Languages spoken
- Latvian
- Native language
- Latvian
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- date of birth
- 1933-05-03
- date of death
- 2013-02-27
- place of burial
- Ragaciems
- Commons category
- Imants Ziedonis
- nominated for
- Astrid Lindgren Memorial Award
- manner of death
- natural causes
- name in native language
- Imants Zidonis
- writing language
- Latvian
Sources (10)
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