Krišjānis Valdemārs was a writer, editor, educator, politician, lexicographer, folklorist and economist, the spiritual leader of The First Latvian National Awakening and the most prominent member of the Young Latvians movement. Wikipedia
Born: December 2, 1825, Vecjunkuri
Died: December 7, 1891 (age 66 years), Moscow, Russia
Spouse: Luīze Johanna fon Ramma
Place of burial: Great Cemetery, Riga, Latvia
Organization founded: Ainaži Naval School
Education: University of Tartu