The brilliant singers Tina Turner and Sinead O’Connor, Italian cinema legend Gina Lollobrigida, controversial figures of international politics Silvio Berlusconi and Henry Kissinger passed away.
January
Italian actress Gina Lollobrigida (1927-2023). Still from the movie “Hotel Paradiso” (1966)
Foto: imago/United Archives
In January, Italian cinema legend Gina Lollobrigida, politicians Gundars Bērzins and Joachims Siegerists, conductor Arvīds Purvs, cartoonist Roberts Cinkus, sculptor Valentina Helmuthe, American singer Lisa Marie Presley, guitarist Jeff Beck, Georgian actor Vakhtangs Kikabidze, Russian politician Ruslans Hasbulatov, Italian football star Gianluca Vialli, biathlete Klaas Lestander and racing driver Ken Block.
February
Mihails Gruzdovs (1953 – 2023)
Photo: LETA, Lita Krone
In February, theater director Mihails Gruzdovs, architect Gunārs Asaris, conductor Līga Priedīte, scenographer Ludmila Leite-Plaude, graphic designer Vladislavs Grishins, Lithuanian freedom fighter Antans Terlecks and Russian political technologist Glebs Pavlovskis passed away.
Marts
Victor Hausmanis (1931 – 2023)
Photo: Cynthia Zanderson/LETA
In March, literary scholar Viktors Hausmanis, painter Daina Riņke, founder of Latvian Paralympic sports Aldis Šūpulnieks, sports doctor Visvaldis Georgs Nagobads and Hollywood actor Toms Saizmore were called to the afterlife.
April
Mihails Vasilionoks (1948 – 2023)
Photo: Latvian Hockey Federation
In April, the legendary Latvian hockey goalie Mihails Vasilionoks and US talk show star Jerry Springer passed away.
May
Regina Razum (1951 – 2023)
Photo: LTV
In May, actresses Regīna Razuma and Vera Gribača-Waltere, director Inta Gorodecka, photographer Uldis Briedis, singer Aino Bāliņa, choreographer Uldis Šteins, football referee Miķelis Lenerts-Rubenis, painter Juris Jurjāns, sculptor Rimma Pancehovska, translator Elga Sakse, violinist Irina Gulega passed away. , longtime LTV director Guna Balode and legendary American singer Tina Turner.
June
Lilita Ozoliņa (1947 – 2023)
Photo: Fine Arts Theater
In June, actress Lilita Ozoliņa, folklorist Helmī Stalte, publicist Vilis Seleckis, sculptor Roberts Diners, footballer Gints Freimanis, scientist Boriss Kurov, Finnish composer Kaija Saariaho, Brazilian singer Astruda Gilbertu and former Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi passed away.
July
Irish singer Sinead O’Connor (1966-2023)
Photo: AFP, FRED TANNEAU
In July, Irish singer Sineida O’Connor, Czech writer Milan Kundera, American singer Tony Bennett, Ukrainian writer Viktorija Amelina, who was killed in a Russian missile attack, singer Džeina Birkina, surgeon Kristaps Keggi, Latvian independence fighter Ints Cālītis, basketball coach Imants Pļaviņš, painter Jānis Andris Osis, graphic artist Aija Ozoliņa, musician Randijs Maisners of the American group “Eagles” and his wife Marija Steimane aka Ruchs.
August
Juris Rekšņa (1959 – 2023)
Photo: LETA, Evija Trifanova
In August, former head of the State Police Juris Rekšņa, Maestro’s wife Lana Paula, cinematographer Kalvis Zalcmanis, designer Juris Krūmiņš, ceramist Skaidrīte Cihovska, historian Artis Buks and musician Robijs Robertsons of the rock group “The Band” passed away.
In September
Monika Zile (1941 – 2023)
Photo: LETA / Lita Krone
In September, writer Monika Zīle, member of the Saeima Atis Deksnis, architect Olģerts Krauklis, painter Vladimirs Kozins, textile artist Irēna Drinkmane, US politician Diana Feinstein and Irish actor Michael Gambon passed away.
October
Amanda Aizpuriete (1956 – 2023)
Photo: Ugis Olte
Poet Amanda Aizpuriete, theater scholar Anda Burtniece, literary scholar Dzidra Vārdaune, painter Ivars Muižulis, former Finnish president Marti Ahtisaari, English football legend Bobby Charlton and star of the series “Friends” Matthew Perry passed away in October.
In November
Jānis Škapars (1927 – 2023)
Photo: LTV
In November, public worker Jānis Škapars, lawyer Aivars Endziņš, actress Mudīte Šneidere, writer Juris Zvirgzdiņš, javelin coach Valentina Eidukas, basketball player Cēzars Ozers, US diplomat Henry Kissinger and Irish musician Shane McGowan passed away.
December
Jānis Zirnis (1944 – 2023)
Photo: Reinis Oliņš / Publicity image
In December, conductor Jānis Zirnis, journalist Viktors Avotiņš, basketball player and politician Kārlis Strēlis, actress Ilga Hinzenberga, poet Andris Ogriņš, painter Jānis Gunārs Kalnmalis, artist Sergejs Davidov, former president of the European Commission Jacques Delors, German politician Wolfgang Scheible, Korean actor Lee Sangkyun passed away. , Georgian filmmaker Otar Joseliani and British actor Tom Wilkinson.
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