Aspazija

Latvian poet and playwright (1865–1943)
Person human Q257872
Aspazija
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Summary

Aspazija was born on March 16, 1865[1], in Zaļenieki Parish[2]. She died on November 5, 1943[3], in Dubulti[4]. She worked as a poet[5], playwright[6], politician[7], translator[8], and writer[9]. She ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (378 views/month, #7,284 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Place of birth: Mitava parish[11]
  • Date of birth: March 4, 1865[12]
  • Date of death: September 5, 1943[13]
  • Place of burial: Rainis Cemetery[14]
  • Spouse: Rainis[15]
  • Country of citizenship: Russian Empire[16], Latvia[17]
  • Occupation: journalist[18]
  • Field of work: poetry[19]
  • Position held: deputy of Saeima[20]
  • Award received: Order of the Three Stars, 3rd Class[21], Cross of Recognition[22]
  • Sex or gender: female[23]
  • Genre: poetry[24]
  • Commons category: Aspazija[25]
  • Family name: Rosenwald[26], Rozenbergs[27], Valters[28]
  • Given name: Johanna[29], Emīlija[30], Lizete[31], Elza[32]
  • Pseudonym: for Elza Johanna Emilija Lizete Pliekšāne (født Elza Rozenberga)[33]
  • Work location: Riga[34]
  • Described by source: A Biographical Dictionary of Women's Movements and Feminisms[35], Metzler Autorinnen Lexikon (1 ed.)[36], Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia, vol. 1[37], Biographical Dictionary of Women’s Movements and Feminisms: Central, Eastern, and South Eastern Europe, 19th and 20th Centuries[38]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: Latvian[39], German[40]
  • Name in native language: Johanna Emīlija Lizete Rozenberga[41]
  • Married name: Elza Pliekšāne[42]

Why It Matters

Aspazija has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[43] She is known by 37 alternative names across languages and contexts.[44]

FAQs

Where was Aspazija born?

Aspazija was born in Zaļenieki Parish[2].

Where did Aspazija die?

Aspazija died in Dubulti[4].

Who was Aspazija married to?

Aspazija's spouses include Rainis[15].

What did Aspazija do for work?

Aspazija worked as a poet[5], playwright[6], politician[7], translator[8], and writer[9].

What awards did Aspazija receive?

Honors received include Order of the Three Stars, 3rd Class[21] and Cross of Recognition[22].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [23] ↑ . FemBio database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [9] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [18] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [1] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [12] ↑ . Great Russian Encyclopedia. wikidata.org.
  23. [3] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [13] ↑ . Library of Congress Authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  27. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  28. [29] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  29. [30] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  30. [31] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  31. [32] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  32. [33] ↑ . Great Norwegian Encyclopedia. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  33. [34] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  34. [35] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  35. [36] ↑ . link.springer.com. Retrieved . link.springer.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  36. [37] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  37. [38] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  38. [39] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  39. [40] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  40. [41] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  41. [42] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [43] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [44] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 16h ago · OKA bot bot · 2026-10-17 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Pseudonym → for Elza Johanna Emilija Lizete Pliekšāne (født Elza Rozenbe
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  2. 10d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-10-07 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Sitelink count → 35
    Wikipedia languages → ['ar', 'arz', 'az', 'ba', 'be', 'bg', 'ca', 'commons', 'cs', 'da', 'de', 'el', '
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  3. 20d ago · Чаховіч Уладзіслаў · 2026-09-26 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Nlb authority id (belarus) → NLB-ar11805054, SEK-ar6758648
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  4. 23d ago · Papuass · 2026-09-24 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Pronunciation audio → Lv-Q257872-Aspazija-Papuass.ogg
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  5. 7w ago · Gamaliel · 2026-08-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Described by source → A Biographical Dictionary of Women's Movements and Feminisms, Q113369276, Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia, vol. 1 +1
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  6. 14w ago · Nyuhn · 2026-07-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  7. 16w ago · Printstream · 2026-06-26 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14536 → 437266
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  8. 21w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Place of birth → Zaļenieki Parish, Mitava parish
    Aliases → —
    Described by source → A Biographical Dictionary of Women's Movements and Feminisms, Q113369276, Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia, vol. 1 +1
    Family name → Rosenwald, Rozenbergs, Valters
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