Occupation Poet, writer Genre Poetry Role Poet | Nationality Latvian Name Janis Medenis Died May 10, 1961, Latvia | |
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Born May 31, 1903
Prauliena parish, Government of Livland (now Latvia) ( 1903-05-31 ) | ||
Jānis Medenis (May 31, 1903 – May 10, 1961) was a Latvian poet and writer. In 1948, he was convicted of anti-Soviet activities, and imprisoned in the Norillag camp, later in Irkutsk Oblast until 1955.
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