Ēvalds Vilks

Latvian writer (1923-1976)
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Summary

Ēvalds Vilks was born on February 8, 1923[1], in Valka[2]. He died on September 16, 1976[3], in Riga[4]. He worked as a writer[5], editor[6], journalist[7], and military personnel[8]. He is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[9]

Key Facts

  • Place of burial: Forest Cemetery[10]
  • Spouse: Vizma Lāce[11], Inta Čaklā[12]
  • Child: Aija Lāce[13]
  • Country of citizenship: Latvia[14], Soviet Union[15]
  • Employer: Jaunais Komunārs[16], Padomju Jaunatne[17], Zvaigzne[18], Literatūra un Māksla (Literature and Arts), weekly[19]
  • Award received: Order of the Red Banner of Labour[20]
  • Member of: Union of Writers of Soviet Latvia collection[21], Communist Party of Latvia[22]
  • Sex or gender: male[23]
  • Member of political party: Communist Party of the Soviet Union[24]
  • Family name: Lācis[25]
  • Given name: Ēvalds[26]
  • Pseudonym: Ēvalds Vilks[27], Z. Skreja[28]
  • Described by source: Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1969–1978)[29]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: Latvian[30]
  • Date of burial or cremation: September 19, 1976[31]

FAQs

Where was Ēvalds Vilks born?

Ēvalds Vilks's place of birth was Valka[2].

Where did Ēvalds Vilks die?

Ēvalds Vilks passed away in Riga[4].

Who was Ēvalds Vilks married to?

Ēvalds Vilks's spouses include Vizma Lāce[11] and Inta Čaklā[12].

What did Ēvalds Vilks do for work?

Ēvalds Vilks worked as a writer[5], editor[6], journalist[7], and military personnel[8].

What awards did Ēvalds Vilks receive?

Honors received include Order of the Red Banner of Labour[20].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1969–1978). Retrieved . literatura.lv. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . literatura.lv. Retrieved . literatura.lv. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  21. [22] ↑ . literatura.lv. Retrieved . literatura.lv. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [1] ↑ . Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1969–1978). Retrieved . literatura.lv. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [3] ↑ . literatura.lv. Retrieved . literatura.lv. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [25] ↑ . literatura.lv. Retrieved . literatura.lv. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [26] ↑ . literatura.lv. Retrieved . literatura.lv. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  26. [27] ↑ . literatura.lv. Retrieved . literatura.lv. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  27. [28] ↑ . literatura.lv. Retrieved . literatura.lv. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  28. [29] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  29. [30] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  30. [31] ↑ . timenote.info. Retrieved . timenote.info. Provenance: wikidata.org.

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  1. [9] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 17w ago · MariuszRokin · 2026-06-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Open library id → OL1882039A
    Pseudonym → Ēvalds Vilks, Z. Skreja
    Imported from → —
    Languages spoken, written or signed → Latvian
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