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Rainis, born Jānis Pliekšāns in 1865, was a Latvian poet, playwright, politician, and writer. He was a member of the New Current movement and the Latvian Social Democratic Workers' Party. His notable works include *Prieki visās gadskārtās*, *Lauztās priedes*, *Daugava*, *Ilja Muromietis*, and *Mēness meitin̦a*. He received the Order of the Three Stars and is described in the *Svensk uppslagsbok*.
He spoke German, Latvian, and Russian. He was educated at Riga State Gymnasium No.1 and Saint Petersburg State University. His work locations included Riga, Saint Petersburg, Vilnius, and Jelgava. He was married to Aspazija. The Rainis and Aspazija House is a dedicated heritage entity. He was a citizen of the Russian Empire and Latvia. He was born in Jelgava and died in Jūrmala in 1929. He is buried at Rainis Cemetery.
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Person · Open Library
- Born
- 11 September 1865
- Died
- 12 September 1929
- Works
- 53
Top works
- Prieki visās gadskārtās
- Lauztās priedes
- Daugava
- Ilja Muromietis
- Mēness meitin̦a
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Key facts
- Person.name
- Jānis Pliekšāns
- Person.image
- Rainis.jpg
- Person.birth_place
- "Varslavāni" farm, Dunava parish, Courland Governorate, Russian Empire
- Person.death_place
- Majori, Latvia
- Person.occupation
- Poet Playwright translator politician
- Person.spouse
- Aspazija
- Person.awards
- Order of the Three Stars, 1st class (1925)
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Jānis
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- Latvia
- Place of death
- Jūrmala
- Spouse
- Aspazija
- Occupation
- journalist
- Educated at
- Saint Petersburg State University
- Political party
- Latvian Social Democratic Workers' Party
- Languages spoken
- Russian
- Native language
- Latvian
- Field of work
- social democracy
- Movement
- New Current
- Image
- Rainis.jpg
- Work location
- Jelgava
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- Commons category
- Rainis
- date of birth
- 1865-08-30
- date of death
- 1929-09-12
- described by source
- Svensk uppslagsbok
- place of burial
- Rainis Cemetery
- birth name
- Jānis Pliekšāns
- name in native language
- Rainis
- dedicated heritage entity
- The Rainis and Aspazija House
- pseudonym
- Rainis
- writing language
- Latvian
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Article · Italiano
Rainis, pseudonimo di Jānis Pliekšāns , è stato uno scrittore lettone.
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