Knuts Skujenieks
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Summary
Knuts Skujenieks was born on September 5, 1936[1], in Riga[2]. He died on July 25, 2022[3]. He worked as a journalist[4], poet[5], translator[6], and writer[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (58 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[8]
Key Facts
- Father: Emīls Skujenieks[9]
- Country of citizenship: Soviet Union[10], Latvia[11]
- Native language: Latvian[12]
- Educated at: University of Latvia[13], Maxim Gorky Literature Institute[14]
- Award received: Order of the Three Stars, 4th Class[15], Cross of Recognition[16], Tomas Tranströmer prize[17]
- Sex or gender: male[18]
- Commons category: Knuts Skujenieks[19]
- Family name: Skujenieks[20]
- Given name: Knuts[21]
- Floruit: January 1, 1998[22]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: Latvian[23]
- Has works in the collection: Knuts Skujenieks collection[24]
- Writing language: Latvian[25]
- Copyright status as a creator: works protected by copyrights[26]
- P14541: 2dIMJn[27]
Why It Matters
Knuts Skujenieks has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] He is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]
FAQs
Where was Knuts Skujenieks born?
Knuts Skujenieks's place of birth was Riga[2].
Who were Knuts Skujenieks's parents?
Knuts Skujenieks's father was Emīls Skujenieks[9].
What did Knuts Skujenieks do for work?
Knuts Skujenieks worked as a journalist[4], poet[5], translator[6], and writer[7].
Where did Knuts Skujenieks go to school?
Knuts Skujenieks was educated at University of Latvia[13] and Maxim Gorky Literature Institute[14].
What awards did Knuts Skujenieks receive?
Honors received include Order of the Three Stars, 4th Class[15], Cross of Recognition[16], and Tomas Tranströmer prize[17].