Vaira Vīķe-Freiberga

Summary

Vaira Vīķe-Freiberga is a human^[1]. Her place of birth was Riga^[2]. She was born on +1937-12-01T00:00:00Z^[3]. She worked as a politician^[4], psychologist^[5], and university teacher^[6]. She ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (93 views/month, #7,208 of 1,000,298).^[7]

Key Facts

• Vaira Vīķe-Freiberga was born in Riga^[2].
• Vaira Vīķe-Freiberga was born on +1937-12-01T00:00:00Z^[3].
• Vaira Vīķe-Freiberga was married to Imants Freibergs^[8].
• Vaira Vīķe-Freiberga held citizenship in Latvia^[9].
• Vaira Vīķe-Freiberga's professions included politician^[4].
• Vaira Vīķe-Freiberga worked as a psychologist^[5].
• Vaira Vīķe-Freiberga worked as a university teacher^[6].
• Vaira Vīķe-Freiberga's field of work was psychology^[10].
• Vaira Vīķe-Freiberga was educated at Victoria University^[11].
• Vaira Vīķe-Freiberga was educated at McGill University^[12].
• Vaira Vīķe-Freiberga's education included a stint at University of Toronto^[13].
• Vaira Vīķe-Freiberga received the Grand Medal of the Latvian Academy of Sciences^[14].
• Vaira Vīķe-Freiberga received the Collar of the Order of Isabella the Catholic‎^[15].
• Vaira Vīķe-Freiberga received the Order of the White Eagle^[16].
• Vaira Vīķe-Freiberga received the Konrad Adenauer Award^[17].
• Vaira Vīķe-Freiberga received the Marcel Vincent Prize^[18].
• Vaira Vīķe-Freiberga received the Knight Grand Cross of the Order of St. Olav‎^[19].
• Vaira Vīķe-Freiberga was a member of Latvian Academy of Sciences^[20].
• Vaira Vīķe-Freiberga's image is recorded as VVF2022.jpg^[21].
• Vaira Vīķe-Freiberga is recorded as female^[22].
• Vaira Vīķe-Freiberga's instance of is recorded as human^[23].
• Vaira Vīķe-Freiberga's coat of arms image is recorded as Coat of Ams of Vaira Vīķe-Freiberga (Order of Isabella the Catholic).svg^[24].
• Vaira Vīķe-Freiberga's signature is recorded as Vaira Vike Freiberga signature.svg^[25].
• Vaira Vīķe-Freiberga's ISNI is recorded as 0000000114793783^[26].
• Vaira Vīķe-Freiberga's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 105874260^[27].

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Origins and Family

Vaira Vīķe-Freiberga was born in Riga^[2]. She was born on +1937-12-01T00:00:00Z^[3].

Education

Educated at Victoria University^[11], a collegiate university^[28], in Canada^[29], founded in 1836^[30]; McGill University^[12], a public research university^[31], in Canada^[32], founded in 1821^[33], headquartered in Montreal^[34]; and University of Toronto^[13], a public research university^[35], in Canada^[36], founded in 1827^[37], headquartered in Toronto^[38].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician^[4], psychologist^[5], and university teacher^[6]. Vaira Vīķe-Freiberga's field of work was psychology^[10].

Recognition

Awards received include Grand Medal of the Latvian Academy of Sciences^[14], an award^[39], in Latvia^[40]; Collar of the Order of Isabella the Catholic‎^[15], a grade of an order^[41], in Spain^[42]; Order of the White Eagle^[16], an order^[43], in Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth^[44], founded in 1705^[45]; Konrad Adenauer Award^[17], an award^[46], founded in 2002^[47]; Marcel Vincent Prize^[18], a science award^[48], in Canada^[49], founded in 1975^[50]; and Knight Grand Cross of the Order of St. Olav‎^[19], a grade of an order^[51], in Norway^[52].

Personal Life

Among Vaira Vīķe-Freiberga's spouses was Imants Freibergs^[8].

Why It Matters

Vaira Vīķe-Freiberga ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (93 views/month, #7,208 of 1,000,298).^[7] She has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[53] She is known by 50 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[54]

FAQs

Where was Vaira Vīķe-Freiberga born?

Vaira Vīķe-Freiberga's place of birth was Riga^[2].

Who was Vaira Vīķe-Freiberga married to?

Vaira Vīķe-Freiberga's spouses include Imants Freibergs^[8].

What did Vaira Vīķe-Freiberga do for work?

Vaira Vīķe-Freiberga worked as politician^[4], psychologist^[5], and university teacher^[6].

Where did Vaira Vīķe-Freiberga go to school?

Vaira Vīķe-Freiberga was educated at Victoria University^[11], McGill University^[12], and University of Toronto^[13].

What awards did Vaira Vīķe-Freiberga receive?

Honors received include Grand Medal of the Latvian Academy of Sciences^[14], Collar of the Order of Isabella the Catholic‎^[15], Order of the White Eagle^[16], and Konrad Adenauer Award^[17].