About
Latvian poet, playwright, and politician who is known for the classic plays Uguns un nakts in 1905 and Indulis un Ārija in 1911.
Before Fame
He studied law at the University of St. Petersburg and worked at the Vilnius regional courtrooms.
Trivia
He was the editor-in-chief for Dienas Lapa from 1891 until 1895.
Family Life
He was born to tenant farmer Krisjanis Plieksans and mother Darta Grikovska and grew up with two sisters.
Associated With
He was a Latvian poet like Elza Plieksane.
