Nikolay Vladimirov (1932-2017) – professor, rector of Riga Institute of Civil Aviation engineering from 1981 to 1986. >>

Tatyana Vlasova (1926-2012) – theater expert, head of the department of the Riga Theater Museum. Author of numerous articles and books on the history of the Russian theater in Riga.. >>

Vladislav Volkov (1963) –  Doctor of Sociology, senior researcher of the Institute of Philosophy and Sociology (University of Latvia). >>

Mikhail Voronkov (1921-2014) – organic chemist. From 1992 foreign member of Latvian Academy of Science. >>

Eduard Yakubaitis (Jakubaitis;1924-2006) – a founder of the Riga scientific school of technical cybernetics. Director of the Institute of Electronics and Computer Engineering (1960-1992). Academician of the Latvian Academy of Sciences >>

Tamara Yakubaitis (1927-1984) – Candidate of Philology, Docent of the Russian Language Department of the Latvian State University. >>

Viktoria Yarkina – a sworn advocate, Doctor of Law (Dr. iur.). >>

Dmitry Yegorov (1925-1976) – geologist, discovered large deposits of minerals (gold, etc.) in Siberia. >>

Vyacheslav Yenenkov (1940-2013) – Doctor of Technical Sciences, professor, inventor. >>

Ivan Yupatov (1865–1944) – professor.  Head of the Russian Department of the  Ministry of Education of Latvia (1923-1924; 1925-1934). Deputy of the 2nd Saeima of Latvia. >>