Andrejs Upīts

Latvian writer (1877-1970).

Born December 4th, 1877 in Skrīveri. [ref]

Died November 17th, 1970 at 92 years old in Riga. [ref]

Occupations
literary critic, poet, politician, translator, writer
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There is a sacredness in tears. They are not the mark of weakness, but of power. They speak more eloquently than ten thousand tongues. They are the messengers of overwhelming grief, of deep contrition, and of unspeakable love. Washington Irving