1
Mikhail Baryshnikov
(One of the Greatest Ballet Dancers of the 20th Century)
32
18
2
Mikhail Tal
(Soviet-Latvian Chess Player Who Became the Youngest World Chess Champion at the age of 23)
40
14
3
Martins Licis
(Latvian-American Strongman)
7
5
4
Elīna Garanča
(Soprano)
10
6
5
Jeļena Ostapenko
(Latvian Professional Tennis Player)
14
10
6
Mariss Jansons
(Conductor)
6
4
7
Cynthia Lynn
(Actress)
7
2
8
Mairis Briedis
(Boxer)
10
6
9
Wilhelm Ostwald
(Chemist)
8
1
10
Elya Baskin
(Actor)
15
1
11
Philippe Halsman
(Photographer)
12
0
12
Ernests Gulbis
(Latvian Professional Tennis Player)
6
2
13
Natasha Shneider
(Actor, Musician, Pianist)
3
1
14
Martins Dukurs
(Latvian Skeleton Racer)
5
0
15
Mischa Maisky
(Cellist)
2
1
16
Andris Biedriņš
(Basketball player)
3
3
17
Artūrs Irbe
(Latvian Professional Ice Hockey Coach and Former Goaltender)
5
1
18
Tania Russof
(Latvian Pornographic Film Actor)
7
7
19
Juris Hartmanis
(Computer scientist)
3
0
20
Gil Kane
(Artist)
1
1
21
Gidon Kremer
(Violinist)
1
0
22
Aminata Savadogo
(Singer)
7
3
23
Arkadij Naiditsch
(Azerbaijani Chess Player)
1
0
24
Aron Nimzowitsch
(Danish Chess Player)
0
1
25
Zemgus Girgensons
(Latvian Professional Ice Hockey Centre)
3
2
26
Anžejs Pasečņiks
(Basketball player)
2
2
27
Indra Devi
(Teacher)
0
0
28
Misha Cirkunov
(Latvian-Canadian Professional Mixed Martial Artist)
0
2
29
Vaira Vīķe-Freiberga
(Politician)
5
4
30
Elmārs Zemgalis
(Latvian-American Chess Master and Mathematics Professor at Highline College)
3
0
31
Agata Muceniece
(Actress)
6
2
Listed In: Film & Theater Personalities
Birthdate: March 1, 1989
Sun Sign: Pisces
Height: 5'8" (173 cm)
32
Alexei Shirov
(Latvian and Spanish Chess Player)
1
2
33
Vija Celmins
(Known for Painting, Graphic art, Printmaking)
1
0
34
Konstantin Gluhov
(Latvian Heavyweight Kickboxer and Mixed Martial Artist)
4
2
35
Maria Skobtsova
(Poet)
2
1
36
Vera Mukhina
(Russian Painter and Sculptor)
5
0
37
Anatoly Solovyov
(Cosmonaut)
2
1
38
Ginta Lapina
(Model)
5
1
39
Ernst von Bergmann
(German Surgeon Who was the First Physician to Introduce Heat Sterilisation of Surgical Instruments)
6
1
40
Valdis Dombrovskis
(Prime Minister)
1
3
41
Arkady Raikin
(Soviet Humorist, Stand-up Comedian and Director)
4
2
Listed In: Film & Theater Personalities
Birthdate: October 24, 1911
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Died: December 17, 1987
42
Ainars Bagatskis
(Basketball player)
1
0
43
Marija Naumova
(Singer)
1
1
44
John Konrads
(Australian Swimmer Who Won a Gold Medal at the 1960 Olympic Games in Rome)
1
1
Listed In: Sportspersons
Birthdate: May 21, 1942
Sun Sign: Gemini
Died: April 25, 2021
Height: 5'10" (178 cm)
45
Ričards Bolotņiks
(Boxer)
0
1
46
Jeļena Prokopčuka
(Latvian Long-Distance Runner)
0
0
47
Marina Rebeka
(Opera singer)
0
0
48
Ksenija Sidorova
(Accordionist)
0
1
49
Guntis Ulmanis
(Politician, President)
1
1
Listed In: Leaders
Birthdate: 1939 AD
50
Alexander Petersson
(Icelandic Retired Handball Player Who Played as a Right Back)
0
0
