Tamara Yakubaitis (1927 - 1984) - candidate of philology, assistant professor oh the Chair of Russian languaga of the University of Latvia. >>

Viktoria Yarkina (1981) - chartered lawyer. >>

Dmitry Yegorov (1925-1976). Discovered huge areas of mineral deposits (gold etc) in Siberia. Laureate of Lenin prize. >>

Vyacheslav Yenenkov (1940-2013) - doctor of technical sciences, professor, inventor. >>

Ivan Yupatov (1865-1944) - professor.  In 1923-1924 and 1925-1934 was in charge of Russian Department of the Ministry of Education of Latvia. Deputy of the 2nd Saeima. >>

Vladimir Yurik (1924 - 1989) - assistant professor of the Chair of Russian language of the University of Latvia, author of articles and textbooks on the problems of comparative grammar of the Russian and Latvian languages. >>

Igor Zakke (1926 - 2016) – doctor of agricultural sciences (Dr agr.). >>

Friedrich Zander (1887-1933), the first expert of rocket building. >>

Antonina Zavarina (1928 - 2015) – doctor of history, the author of the manuscript «The Russian population of eastern Latvia».

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Ivan Zavoloko (1897 – 1984) – old believer’s public leader,  spiritual father, researcher of antiquity, ethnographer and catechist in pre-war Latvia. In 1940 was arrested by NKVD and served 17 years in camps  and exile. >>