Krišjānis Valdemārs
Latvian writer
Died when: 66 years 5 days (792 months)Star Sign: Sagittarius
Krišjanis Valdemars (in Germanized spelling as Christian Waldemar or Woldemar) (2 December 1825 at Vecjunkuri in Arlava parish (now Valdgale parish, Courland, Latvia) – 7 December 1891 in Moscow, Russia) was a writer, editor, educator, politician, lexicographer, folklorist and economist, the spiritual leader of The First Latvian National Awakening and the most prominent member of the Young Latvians movement.
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