Jānis Sudrabkalns

Latvian writer (1894–1975)
Person human Q4537806
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Jānis Sudrabkalns

Summary

Jānis Sudrabkalns is a human[1]. He was born in Inčukalns[2]. He was born on May 17, 1894[3]. He passed away in Riga[4]. He died on September 4, 1975[5]. He worked as a writer[6], poet[7], and politician[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (10 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Jānis Sudrabkalns's place of birth was Inčukalns[2].
  • Jānis Sudrabkalns passed away in Riga[4].
  • Jānis Sudrabkalns was born on May 17, 1894[3].
  • Jānis Sudrabkalns died on September 4, 1975[5].
  • Burial took place at Rainis Cemetery[10].
  • Jānis Sudrabkalns held citizenship in Latvia[11].
  • Jānis Sudrabkalns held citizenship in Soviet Union[12].
  • Jānis Sudrabkalns held citizenship in Russian Empire[13].
  • Jānis Sudrabkalns's professions included writer[6].
  • Jānis Sudrabkalns worked as a poet[7].
  • Jānis Sudrabkalns worked as a politician[8].
  • Jānis Sudrabkalns held the position of deputy of the Supreme Soviet of the Soviet Union[14].
  • Jānis Sudrabkalns received the Stalin Prize[15].
  • Jānis Sudrabkalns received the Order of Lenin[16].
  • Jānis Sudrabkalns received the Hero of Socialist Labour[17].
  • Jānis Sudrabkalns received the Order of the October Revolution[18].
  • Jānis Sudrabkalns received the Order of the Red Banner of Labour[19].
  • Jānis Sudrabkalns received the Medal "For Valiant Labour in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945"[20].
  • Jānis Sudrabkalns was a member of USSR Union of Writers[21].
  • Jānis Sudrabkalns is recorded as male[22].
  • Jānis Sudrabkalns's instance of is recorded as human[23].
  • Jānis Sudrabkalns was affiliated with the Communist Party of the Soviet Union[24].
  • Jānis Sudrabkalns's genre is verse[25].
  • Jānis Sudrabkalns's Commons category is recorded as Jānis Sudrabkalns[26].
  • Jānis Sudrabkalns's family name is recorded as Sudrabkalns[27].

Product Details

The following facts are restated verbatim from public-domain and CC0 open-data sources — every line is independently verifiable against the named source's catalog.

MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia

  • Type: Person[28]

  • Country: LV[29]

  • Began / founded: 1894-05-17[30]

  • Ended / dissolved: 1975-09-04[31]

  • MusicBrainz ID: cbb35002-0b7f-4613-b125-e43bbe83f61d[32]

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Origins and Family

Jānis Sudrabkalns was born in Inčukalns[2]. He was born on May 17, 1894[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include writer[6], poet[7], and politician[8]. Jānis Sudrabkalns held the position of deputy of the Supreme Soviet of the Soviet Union[14].

Recognition

Awards received include Stalin Prize[15], a Soviet state award[33], in Soviet Union[34], founded in 1941[35]; Order of Lenin[16], an order[36], in Soviet Union[37], founded in 1930[38]; Hero of Socialist Labour[17], a title of honor[39], in Soviet Union[40], founded in 1938[41]; Order of the October Revolution[18], an order[42], in Soviet Union[43], founded in 1967[44]; Order of the Red Banner of Labour[19], a socialist order of merit[45], in Soviet Union[46], founded in 1928[47]; and Medal "For Valiant Labour in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945"[20], a medallion[48], in Soviet Union[49], founded in 1945[50].

Personal Life

Jānis Sudrabkalns was affiliated with the Communist Party of the Soviet Union[24].

Death and Burial

Jānis Sudrabkalns died on September 4, 1975[5]. He passed away in Riga[4]. He is buried at Rainis Cemetery[10].

Why It Matters

Jānis Sudrabkalns ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (10 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[51] He is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[52]

FAQs

Where was Jānis Sudrabkalns born?

Jānis Sudrabkalns's place of birth was Inčukalns[2].

Where did Jānis Sudrabkalns die?

Jānis Sudrabkalns died in Riga[4].

What did Jānis Sudrabkalns do for work?

Jānis Sudrabkalns worked as writer[6], poet[7], and politician[8].

What awards did Jānis Sudrabkalns receive?

Honors received include Stalin Prize[15], Order of Lenin[16], Hero of Socialist Labour[17], and Order of the October Revolution[18].

References

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  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
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  3. [22] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  10. [6] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  23. [3] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [5] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Product details (FDA / USDA / NHTSA public-domain catalog data)

  1. [28] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [29] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [30] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [31] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  5. [32] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  6. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  8. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  10. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  13. [45] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [46] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [47] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [48] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [49] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  18. [50] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [51] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [52] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 20d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Given name Jānis
    Family name Sudrabkalns
    Writing language Latvian
    Country of citizenship Latvia, Soviet Union, Russian Empire
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