Valery Zost (1901-1960) – pianist, outstanding piano teacher, musical critic and cartoonist. Professor of Latvian State Conservatory. >>

Vera Zozulya (1956) – the first female athlete in the history of Latvia,  winner of the Winter Olympics (1980) in luge.  >>

Anatoly Zubkov (1900-1967)  – phisiologist, Doctor of Medicine, Head of the Chair of pphisiology of Medical department of the University of Latvia (1946-1948). >>

Priest Nikanor Zubkov (1929-2015) – chairman of the Spiritual Commission of the Old Orthodox Pomor Church of Latvia from 1995 to 2015, mentor of the Daugavpils Griva Old Believer community from 1989 to 2015. >>

Grigory Zubov (1888–1948) – a principal of the Riga 5th Russian Elementary school from 1935 to 1944.  >>

Leonid  Zuroff (1902-1971) – writer, poet, memoirist, executor of Nobel prize laureate Ivan Bunin. >>

Ilga Zvanova (1909-1988) – an actress of Riga Russian Drama Theare, Liepaja Theatre and Latvian State Philarmonia. >>

Nikolai  Zvegintsov (1848-1920) – a governor of the Livonia from 1905 to 1914.
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Lidia Zvereva (1890-1916) – a first woman-pilot in Russia. >>