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Regīna Ezera

1930 - 2002

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Regīna Ezera, the pen name of Regīna Šamreto (20 December 1930 – 11 June 2002), was a successful Latvian author of Polish origin who wrote more than 20 novels. A recipient of the Order of the Three Stars, she suffered financially as a result of the end of communism, living in some poverty at the end of her life. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Regīna Ezera is the 5,201st most popular writer (up from 5,722nd in 2019), the 160th most popular biography from Latvia (up from 175th in 2019) and the 24th most popular Latvian Writer.

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Regīna Ezera ranks 5,201 out of 7,302. Before her are Henryk Rzewuski, Peter Scholl-Latour, Brian Lumley, Kedarnath Singh, Nicolaas Beets, and Tabitha King. After her are Helene Hanff, Emil František Burian, Alan Dean Foster, Gcina Mhlophe, Bernard Clavel, and Bart D. Ehrman.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1930, Regīna Ezera ranks 452. Before her are Heinz Schiller, Adam Maida, Matt Monro, Jacques Parizeau, Eladio Herrera, and Robert Mouynet. After her are James Coco, Marni Nixon, Adolf Born, Célestin Oliver, Carmelo Cedrún, and Renato Ruggiero. Among people deceased in 2002, Regīna Ezera ranks 249. Before her are Mal Waldron, Marianne Hoppe, John Baptist Wu, Kevin Smith, Jack Kruschen, and Erna Bogen-Bogáti. After her are Sándor Mátrai, Pasieguito, Damon Knight, Dee Brown, Hans-Peter Tschudi, and Carmelo Bene.

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In Latvia

Among people born in Latvia, Regīna Ezera ranks 160 out of 323. Before her are Hermanis Matisons (1894), Fridrikh Ermler (1898), Andris Nelsons (1978), Mikhail Nikolayevich Zadornov (1948), Oswald Schmiedeberg (1838), and Vija Celmins (1938). After her are Rutanya Alda (1942), Imants Ziedonis (1933), Ursula Donath (1931), Alfrēds Kalniņš (1879), Dainis Kūla (1959), and Juris Alunāns (1832).

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Among WRITERS In Latvia

Among writers born in Latvia, Regīna Ezera ranks 24. Before her are Aleksandrs Čaks (1901), Werner Bergengruen (1892), Mirdza Ķempe (1907), Andrejs Upīts (1877), Erik Hornung (1933), and Kārlis Skalbe (1879). After her are Imants Ziedonis (1933), Juris Alunāns (1832), Anšlavs Eglītis (1906), Atis Kronvalds (1837), and Jānis Akuraters (1876).

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