Ozolnieki Municipality - Famous People

Famous People

  • Jānis Čakste (1859–1927) - the first president of Latvia (1922–1927)
  • Edvarts Virza (1883–1940) - famous Latvian writer, poet, prosaist and publicist
  • Fricis Apšenieks (1894–1941) - famous Latvian chess master
  • Agris Neija (born in 1973) - Latvian motorsportist

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Famous quotes containing the words famous and/or people:

    “Nelson’s famous signal before the Battle of Trafalgar was not: “England expects that every man will be a hero.” It said: “England expects that every man will do his duty.” In 1805 that was enough. It should still be.”
    —Johan Huizinga (1872–1945)

    “When three people are walking together, there must be a teacher for me.”
    —Chinese proverb.

    Confucian Analects.