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Riga

People who shaped the city

Residents, visitors and the occasional passing genius — each with the addresses where their story is still standing.

Politics

Architecture

Literature

Music

Visual art

  • Adolf Hitler

    Dictator of Nazi Germany, Adolf Hitler led Germany into the Second World War and was central to the Holocaust, in which about six million Jews were murdered, and the deaths of millions of other victims.

    • Brīvības Street

  • Vera Mukhina

    • Latvian Museum of Decorative Arts and Design

  • Aleksandra Beļcova

    • Forest Cemetery
    • Former Sukubs Café

  • August Volz

    • Globe House
    • Great Cemetery

  • Janis Rozentāls

    • Forest Cemetery
    • Pēkšēns House and Riga Art Nouveau Museum
    • Riga Latvian Society House

  • Roman Suta

    • Former Sukubs Café

Acting

Film

Science

other

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