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Gvido Cvetkovs
Gvido is a Latvian masculine given name that may refer to the following notable people: * Gvido Birolla (1881–1963), Slovene painter, illustrator and caricaturist * Gvido Jekals (1904–1969), Latvian sprinter and decathlete * Gvido Miezis (born 1980), Latvian cyclist {{surname Latvian masculine given names Masculine given names ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gvido Birolla
Gvido Birolla (12 June 1881 – 29 May 1963) was a Slovene painter, illustrator and caricaturist, known for his political caricatures published in satirical newspapers of the time and his book illustrations. Birolla was born in Trieste in 1881. His father was an Italian from Pazin and his mother a Slovene from Škofja Loka. After his father's death in 1884, his mother moved back to Škofja Loka where Gvido grew up. He studied in Ljubljana and later at the Academy of Fine Arts in Vienna. He died in Ljubljana in 1963. Birolla was a very popular book illustrator and won the Levstik Award for his illustrations of Karel Širok's book ''Trije bratje in trije razbojniki'' (Three Brothers and Three Robbers). Selected illustrated works * ''Leta moje mladosti'' (The Years of My Youth), written by Fran Saleški Finžgar, 1967 (illustrated together with Ive Šubic * ''Jurij Kozjak, slovenski janičar'' (Jurij Kozjak, the Slovene Janissary), written by Josip Jurčič, 1963 * ''Repošte ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gvido Jekals
Gvido Jekals (1 July 1904 – 2 January 1969) was a Latvian sprinter and decathlete. He competed in three events at the 1924 Summer Olympics The 1924 Summer Olympics (), officially the Games of the VIII Olympiad () and officially branded as Paris 1924, were an international multi-sport event held in Paris, France. The opening ceremony was held on 5 July, but some competitions had al .... References External links * 1904 births 1969 deaths Latvian male sprinters Athletes (track and field) at the 1924 Summer Olympics Latvian decathletes Olympic athletes for Latvia Athletes from Riga Olympic decathletes {{Latvia-athletics-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gvido Miezis
Gvido Miezis (born 9 September 1980) is a Latvian cyclist. He competed in the men's track time trial at the 2000 Summer Olympics The 2000 Summer Olympics, officially the Games of the XXVII Olympiad, officially branded as Sydney 2000, and also known as the Games of the New Millennium, were an international multi-sport event held from 15 September to 1 October .... References External links * * * * 1980 births Living people Latvian male cyclists Olympic cyclists for Latvia Cyclists at the 2000 Summer Olympics Sportspeople from Ventspils {{Latvia-cycling-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Latvian Masculine Given Names
Latvian may refer to: *Something of, from, or related to Latvia **Latvians, a Baltic ethnic group, native to what is modern-day Latvia and the immediate geographical region **Latvian language, also referred to as Lettish **Latvian cuisine **Latvian culture **Latvian horse *Latvian Gambit, an opening in chess See also *Latvia (other) Latvia is a country in Europe. Latvia can also refer to: * Latvian Soviet Socialist Republic (1940–1990) * Latvia (European Parliament constituency) * 1284 Latvia - asteroid * Latvia Peak - mountain in Tajikistan Tajikistan, officially the ... * {{disambiguation Language and nationality disambiguation pages ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |