‘Days of Russian Culture’ in the village
Vera Likhachova (Vera Jakobi, married Yengalycheva;1910-2004) – a soloist and prima ballet dancer of the Latvian National Opera from 1930 to 1944. >>
Jānis (John) Jansons (1878–1954) – a Mitred Archpriest. >>
Vladimir Jansons (1899–1987) – a Mitred Archpriest. >>
Joachim (secular name Ivan Levitsky; 1853-1921?) – Rector of Riga Ecсlesiastical Seminary, spiritual writer, Archbishop. >>
Archbishop John (Smirnov) (1844-1919) – archbishop of Riga and Jelgava (Mittau) from 1910 to 1917. >>
Archbishop John (Garklavs; 1898-1982) – head of the Riga eparchy in 1943-1944. >>
John (Alekseyev; 1892-1966) – Head of Riga Eparchy (1958-1961), bishop (from 1961 – arcbishop). >>
John (secular name Nikolay Bulin; 1893-1941) – Petsery bishop, vicar of Tallinn eparchy. >>
John (Jānis) Pommer (1876-1934) – archbishop, Head of Latvian Orthodox Church from 1921 tо 1934. In 2001 was attributed to the holy priests-martyrs status. >>
John (Vladimir Sichevsky; 1978) – bishop of Jelgava and vicar of Riga Eparchy of Latvian Orthodox Church. >>