Reinis is a
Latvian masculine
given name
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and
surname
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and may refer to:
As a given name:
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Reinis Kaudzīte
Reinis Kaudzīte ( Old orthography: ''Reinis Kaudsit''; May 12, 1839 – August 21, 1920), was a Latvian schoolteacher and writer. His novel ''Mērnieku laiki'' (Time of the Surveyors) was the first novel written in Latvian, coauthored with his ...
(1839–1920), Latvian schoolteacher and writer
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Reinis Nitišs
Reinis Nitišs (born 16 December 1995) is a rallycross driver from Jēkabpils, Latvia. He is the winner of the Super1600 division in the European Rallycross Championship in 2013 and is the youngest event winner in FIA World Rallycross Championship ...
(born 1995), Latvian rallycross driver
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Reinis Pozņaks
Reinis Pozņaks (born 9 December 1977) is a Latvian politician of the United List who was elected member of the European Parliament in 2024. During the Russian invasion of Ukraine
On 24 February 2022, , starting the largest and deadl ...
(born 1977), Latvian politician
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Reinis Reinholds
Reinis Reinholds (born 26 September 1997) is a Latvian professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Faroe Islands Premier League club HB Tórshavn.
Club career
Youth years
Reinholds spent his teenage years in the FK Ventspils academy, ...
(born 1997), Latvian footballer
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Reinis Rozītis
Reinis Rozitis (born 1 September 1982) is a Latvian bobsledder who has competed since 2003. He is a brakeman. His best Bobsleigh World Cup finish was second in the four-man event at Lake Placid in December 2006.
Rozītis also finished 21st in th ...
(born 1982), Latvian bobsledder and Olympic competitor
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Reinis Uzulnieks
Reinis Uzulnieks (born 28 July 1986) is a Latvian politician serving as minister of welfare since 2025. He served as parliamentary secretary of the Ministry of Welfare from 2014 to 2016 and from 2023 to 2025.
References
1986 births
Living ...
(born 1986), Latvian politician
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Reinis Zālītis
Reinis Zālītis (19 September 1943 – 15 October 2005) was a Latvian football defender, famous for playing for Daugava Rīga.
Zālītis first began to play football in the sports school of Daugava Riga in the early 1950s. His first coach was t ...
(1943–2005), Latvian footballer
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Reinis Zusters
Reinis Zusters (15 October 1919 – 1999) was a Latvian-born Australian artist. Zusters was a prolific painter, working predominantly in oils, painting many large landscapes, including triptychs of the Blue Mountains (New South Wales), Blue M ...
(1919–1999), Latvian-born Australian artist
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Jānis Reinis
Jānis Reinis (13 December 1960 – 26 August 2016) was a Latvian actor. In the theatre, he worked for several years in Latvian National Theatre and Dailes Theatre
The Dailes Theatre () is a professional Latvian theater founded by Latvian dir ...
(born 1960), Latvian actor
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