Historical FigureFemale
Nora Ikstenová
1969 – 2026
About this person
Wikipedia SummaryNora Ikstena was a Latvian writer and cultural manager. She was born in Riga and studied Latvian philology at the University of Latvia. After a subsequent period of residence in New York City for further studies, she returned home and worked to establish the Latvian Literature Centre.
Biographical & Professional Details
Date of birth
October 15, 1969
Riga
Date of death
January 4, 2026
Riga
Citizenship
Latvia
Occupations & fields
writercultural managerscholar of Englishphilologistprose writerediting staff
Awards & honours
Officer of the Order of the Three StarsBaltic Assembly Prize for Literature, the Arts and Science
Notable works
Dzīves svinēšanaSoviet Milk
- Field and occupation
- lotyšská spisovatelka
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