Māris Čaklais
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Summary
Māris Čaklais is a human[1]. His place of birth was Saldus[2]. He was born on June 16, 1940[3]. He died in Riga[4]. He died on December 13, 2003[5]. He worked as a poet[6], journalist[7], screenwriter[8], translator[9], and opinion journalist[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (13 views/month, #7,294 of 1,000,298).[11]
Key Facts
- Māris Čaklais was born in Saldus[2].
- Māris Čaklais passed away in Riga[4].
- Māris Čaklais was born on June 16, 1940[3].
- Māris Čaklais died on December 13, 2003[5].
- Burial took place at Forest Cemetery[12].
- Māris Čaklais was married to Inta Čaklā[13].
- Among Māris Čaklais's spouses was Q136174629[14].
- Among Māris Čaklais's spouses was Q136197727[15].
- Māris Čaklais was married to Q136197723[16].
- Among Māris Čaklais's spouses was Q136197723[17].
- A child of Māris Čaklais was Ingmārs Čaklais[18].
- A child of Māris Čaklais was Q136198246[19].
- A child of Māris Čaklais was Q136198316[20].
- Māris Čaklais held citizenship in Latvia[21].
- Māris Čaklais held citizenship in Soviet Union[22].
- Māris Čaklais's professions included poet[6].
- Māris Čaklais's professions included journalist[7].
- Māris Čaklais's professions included screenwriter[8].
- Māris Čaklais's professions included translator[9].
- Māris Čaklais worked as an opinion journalist[10].
- Māris Čaklais worked as an editor[23].
- Māris Čaklais was employed by Literatūra un Māksla (Literature and Arts), weekly[24].
- Among Māris Čaklais's employers was Padomju Jaunatne[25].
- Māris Čaklais was employed by Liesma[26].
- Māris Čaklais was employed by Literatūra un Māksla (Literature and Arts), weekly[27].
Product Details
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Type: Person[28]
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Country: LV[29]
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Began / founded: 1940-06-16[30]
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Ended / dissolved: 2003-12-13[31]
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Community tags: latvian[32]
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MusicBrainz ID: dc005e15-ad33-4c1e-9f8c-381061733d47[33]
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Origins and Family
Born in Saldus[2], Māris Čaklais… he was born on June 16, 1940[3].
Education
Educated at Q28966947[34], a high school[35], in Latvia[36]; University of Latvia[37], a public university[38], in Latvia[39], founded in 1919[40], headquartered in Riga[41]; and Gorky Institute of World Literature[42], an educational institution[43], in Soviet Union[44], founded in 1932[45].
Career and Affiliations
Recorded occupations include poet[6], journalist[7], screenwriter[8], translator[9], opinion journalist[10], and editor[23]. Employers include Literatūra un Māksla (Literature and Arts), weekly[24], an organization[46], in Latvia[47], founded in 1945[48]; Padomju Jaunatne[25], a newspaper[49], in Latvia[50]; Liesma[26], a publishing house[51], in Soviet Union[52], founded in 1944[53], headquartered in Riga[54]; Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty[55], a radio station[56], in United States[57], founded in 1949[58], headquartered in Prague[59]; Rīgas Balss[60], a daily newspaper[61], in Latvia[62], founded in 1957[63], headquartered in Riga[64]; and Karogs[65].
Recognition
Māris Čaklais received the Order of the Three Stars, 4th Class[66].
Personal Life
Spouses include Inta Čaklā[13], a literary critic[67], 1941–2016[68], of Soviet Union[69], awarded the The Annual Latvian Literature Award[70]; Q136174629[14], a stage actor[71], 1938–1973[72], of Latvia[73]; Q136197727[15], a stage actor[74], b. 1943[75], of Soviet Union[76]; and Q136197723[16], a biographer[77], 1951–2021[78], of Soviet Union[79]. Children include Ingmārs Čaklais[18], a politician[80], b. 1971[81], of Latvia[82]; Q136198246[19], a politician[83], b. 1968[84], of Soviet Union[85]; and Q136198316[20], an architect[86], b. 1974[87], of Soviet Union[88].
Death and Burial
Māris Čaklais died on December 13, 2003[5]. He passed away in Riga[4]. The cause of death was tumor[89]. He is buried at Forest Cemetery[12].
Why It Matters
Māris Čaklais ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (13 views/month, #7,294 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[90] He is known by 17 alternative names across languages and contexts.[91]
FAQs
Where was Māris Čaklais born?
Born in Saldus[2].
Where did Māris Čaklais die?
Māris Čaklais passed away in Riga[4].
Who was Māris Čaklais married to?
Māris Čaklais's spouses include Inta Čaklā[13], Q136174629[14], Q136197727[15], and Q136197723[16].
What did Māris Čaklais do for work?
Māris Čaklais worked as poet[6], journalist[7], screenwriter[8], translator[9], and opinion journalist[10].
Where did Māris Čaklais go to school?
Māris Čaklais was educated at Q28966947[34], University of Latvia[37], and Gorky Institute of World Literature[42].
What awards did Māris Čaklais receive?
Honors received include Order of the Three Stars, 4th Class[66].