Vilis Plūdons

Latvian poet
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Vilis Plūdons

Summary

Vilis Plūdons is a human[1]. His place of birth was Bauska Parish[2]. He was born on March 9, 1874[3]. He died in Riga[4]. He died on January 15, 1940[5]. He worked as a poet[6], prose writer[7], teacher[8], writer[9], and translator[10]. He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[11]

Key Facts

  • Vilis Plūdons's place of birth was Bauska Parish[2].
  • Vilis Plūdons died in Riga[4].
  • Vilis Plūdons was born on March 9, 1874[3].
  • Vilis Plūdons died on January 15, 1940[5].
  • Vilis Plūdons is buried at Ceraukste Parish[12].
  • Vilis Plūdons held citizenship in Russian Empire[13].
  • Vilis Plūdons held citizenship in Latvia[14].
  • Vilis Plūdons's professions included poet[6].
  • Vilis Plūdons worked as a prose writer[7].
  • Vilis Plūdons worked as a teacher[8].
  • Vilis Plūdons worked as a writer[9].
  • Vilis Plūdons worked as a translator[10].
  • Vilis Plūdons's field of work was literature[15].
  • Vilis Plūdons's field of work was translation[16].
  • Vilis Plūdons's education included a stint at Q65297330[17].
  • Vilis Plūdons was educated at Baltic teachers' seminary[18].
  • Vilis Plūdons received the Order of the Three Stars, 3rd Class[19].
  • Vilis Plūdons received the Order of the Three Stars, 2nd Class[20].
  • Vilis Plūdons received the Fatherland Award[21].
  • Vilis Plūdons is recorded as male[22].
  • Vilis Plūdons's instance of is recorded as human[23].
  • Vilis Plūdons's family name is recorded as Lejnieks[24].
  • Vilis Plūdons's given name is recorded as Vilis[25].
  • Vilis Plūdons's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Latvian[26].
  • Vilis Plūdons's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Lithuanian[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Bauska Parish[2], Vilis Plūdons… he was born on March 9, 1874[3].

Education

Educated at Q65297330[17], a Gymnasium[28], in Latvia[29], founded in 1919[30] and Baltic teachers' seminary[18], an educational institution[31], in Russian Empire[32], headquartered in Kuldīga[33].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include poet[6], prose writer[7], teacher[8], writer[9], and translator[10]. Fields of work include literature[15], a type of arts[34] and translation[16], an academic major[35].

Recognition

Awards received include Order of the Three Stars, 3rd Class[19], a grade of an order[36], in Latvia[37], founded in 1924[38]; Order of the Three Stars, 2nd Class[20], a grade of an order[39], in Latvia[40], founded in 1924[41]; and Fatherland Award[21], an award[42], in Latvia[43], founded in 1937[44].

Death and Burial

Vilis Plūdons died on January 15, 1940[5]. He passed away in Riga[4]. Burial took place at Ceraukste Parish[12].

Why It Matters

Vilis Plūdons has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[11] He is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[45]

FAQs

Where was Vilis Plūdons born?

Born in Bauska Parish[2], Vilis Plūdons…

Where did Vilis Plūdons die?

Vilis Plūdons died in Riga[4].

What did Vilis Plūdons do for work?

Vilis Plūdons worked as poet[6], prose writer[7], teacher[8], writer[9], and translator[10].

Where did Vilis Plūdons go to school?

Vilis Plūdons was educated at Q65297330[17] and Baltic teachers' seminary[18].

What awards did Vilis Plūdons receive?

Honors received include Order of the Three Stars, 3rd Class[19], Order of the Three Stars, 2nd Class[20], and Fatherland Award[21].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [22] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [13] . wikidata.org.
  5. [14] . wikidata.org.
  6. [23] . wikidata.org.
  7. [17] . wikidata.org.
  8. [18] . wikidata.org.
  9. [15] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [16] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [6] . wikidata.org.
  12. [7] . wikidata.org.
  13. [8] . wikidata.org.
  14. [9] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [10] . wikidata.org.
  16. [12] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [3] . wikidata.org.
  21. [5] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

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  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [45] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 4d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Given name Vilis
    Field of work literature, translation
    Family name Lejnieks
    Country of citizenship Russian Empire, Latvia
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