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:
“Our thoughts are always elsewhere; we are stayed and supported by the hope for a better life, or by the hope that our children will turn out well, or that our name will be famous in the future, or that we shall escape the evils of this life, or that vengeance threatens those who are the cause of our death.”
—Michel de Montaigne (1533–1592)
“All day long the machine waits: rooms,
stairs, carpets, furniture, people
those people who stand at the open windows like objects
waiting to topple.”
—Anne Sexton (1928–1974)