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Balodis (Old orthography: Ballod; feminine: Balode) is a Latvian surname, derived from the Latvian word for "pigeon". Individuals with the surname include:

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Balodis (Old orthography: Ballod; feminine: Balode) is a Latvian surname, derived from the Latvian word for "pigeon". Individuals with the surname include: Daniels Balodis (born 1998), Latvian footballer Jānis Balodis (1881–1965), army general and politician who was a principal figure in the foundation and government of independent Latvia Kārlis Balodis (1864–1931), Latvian economist, financist, statistician and demographist Ringolds Balodis (born 1986), Latvian politician Ves Balodis (1933–2020), Australian discus thrower who competed in the 1956 Summer Olympics

== See also == 4391 Balodis

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