Jelgava
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Jelgava
Catholic jurisdiction: Latin — Diocese of Jelgava
54,834
Population
3
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Notable people from Jelgava
Ranked by number of Wikipedia languages that have an article — a proxy for cross-cultural notability. Data: Wikidata.
Jānis Lūsis1939–2020Latvian javelin thrower (1939-2020)
Karl Eichwald1795–1876Baltic German geologist (1795-1876)
Maria Amalia of Courland1653–1711Princess of Courland by birth, and by marriage Landgravine of Hesse-Kassel (1653-1711)
Renārs Kaupersb. 1974Latvian pop singer and songwriter (born 1974)
Eduard Totleben1818–1884Baltic German engineer and statesman (1818-1884)
Peter von Biron1724–1800The last Duke of Courland (1724-1800)
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