Latvia
Latvia ranks 7,408th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Brianka, West Kirby, and Berea, Kentucky. The most famous people from Latvia are Rūdolfs Blaumanis, Eliyahu Rips, and Polina Fouda. Latvia has been the birth place of many writers, and mathematicians. Latvia is located in Latvia.
People
Between 1863 and 2003, Latvia was the birth place of 3 globally memorable people, including Rūdolfs Blaumanis, Eliyahu Rips, and Polina Fouda.
People Born in Latvia
Go to all RankingsRūdolfs Blaumanis
WRITER
1863 - 1908
HPI: 57.09
Rank: 1
Eliyahu Rips
MATHEMATICIAN
1948 - 2024
HPI: 56.45
Rank: 2
Polina Fouda
ATHLETE
2003 - Present
HPI: 11.39
Rank: 3
Occupations
Most individuals born in present day Latvia were writers (1), mathematicians (1), and athletes (1), while most who died were .
Occupational Trends
Over the past 100 years, mathematicians have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in Latvia, including Eliyahu Rips. Whereas, throughout history, writers have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Latvia, including Rūdolfs Blaumanis.
Places
Overlapping Lives
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 2 globally memorable people born in Latvia since 1700.



