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List of Latvian Army generals

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This is a list of Latvian Army generals that served during Latvian independence (1918–1940 and 1991–onwards).

Latvian Army generals
Name Born Died Notes
Eduards Aire 2 June 1876, Naukšēni parish 28 May 1933, Riga promoted 1926
Jānis Apinis 12 January 1867, Drabeši parish 25 July 1925, Riga promoted 1922
Žanis Bahs 6 October 1885, Sabile 16 October 1941, Moscow promoted 1936
Jānis Balodis 20 February 1881, Trikāta parish 8 August 1965, Saulkrasti promoted 1920
Krišjānis Berķis 26 April 1884, Īslīce parish 29 July 1942, Perm promoted 1925
Ludvigs Bolšteins 5 February 1888, Sesava parish 21 June 1940, Riga promoted 1935
Alberts Brambats 15 May 1881, Mujāni parish 1943, unknown Surgeon General, promoted 1933
Andrejs Bubinduss 12 August 1891, Kuldīga 18 May 1942, Solikamsk promoted 1940
Jānis Buivids 8 September 1864, Alkiškiai 2 April 1937, Jūrmala promoted 1924 (retired 1928)
Hermanis Buks 15 January 1896, Ledurga parish 18 August 1942, Moscow promoted 1939
Arturs Dālbergs 18 July 1896, Riga 26 October 1941, Moscow promoted 1940
Roberts Dambītis 2 May 1881, Trikāta 27 March 1957, Trikāta promoted 1935 (retired 1939)
Oskars Dankers 26 March 1883, Lielauce parish 11 April 1965, Grand Rapids promoted 1925
Arturs Dannebergs 17 February 1891, Ķoņi parish 16 October 1941, Moscow promoted 1935
Nikolajs Dūze 1 August 1891, Riga 14 December 1951, Riga promoted 1936 (retired 1940)
Jānis Ezeriņš 17 November 1894, Prauliena parish 16 March 1944, Kotlas promoted 1936
Kārlis Ezeriņš 10 September 1868, Bauska parish 29 September 1934, Riga promoted 1916 (retired 1926)
Kārlis Goppers 2 April 1876, Plāņi parish 25 March 1941, Riga promoted 1920 (retired 1934)
Oto Grosbarts 31 January 1895, Kūrmale parish 15 June 1945, Riga promoted 1940
Mārtiņš Hartmanis 18 October 1882, Griķi parish 27 July 1941, Moscow promoted 1929
Aleksandrs Kalējs 26 February 1876, Alūksne 14 February 1934, Riga promoted 1927
Eduards Kalniņš 31 December 1876, Plātere parish 28 June 1964, Los Angeles promoted 1925 (retired 1935)
Rūdolfs Klinsons 13 November 1889, Mālpils parish 16 October 1941, Moscow promoted 1936
Roberts Kļaviņš 10 November 1885, Graši parish 16 October 1941, Moscow promoted 1931 (retired 1934)
Ādams Kreicbergs 16 April 1861, Dzirciems parish 17 May 1933, Riga promoted 1926
Andrejs Krustiņš 2 July 1884, Ungurmuiža parish 16 October 1941, Moscow promoted 1925
Jānis Kurelis 6 May 1882, Ērģeme parish 5 December 1954, Chicago promoted 1925 (retired 1940)
Arnolds Kurše 7 January 1896, Rucava parish 16 May 1953, Mariinsk promoted 1940 (retired 1940)
Jānis Lavenieks 12 June 1890, Skrīveri 17 February 1969, New Brunswick, NJ promoted 1939 (retired 1940)
Augusts Misiņš 21 December 1863, Annenieki parish 8 July 1940, Riga promoted 1916 (retired 1920)
Kazimirs Olekšs 26 July 1886, Bērzpils parish 2 February 1970, Riga promoted 1935 (retired 1936)
Mārtiņš Peniķis 6 November 1874, Turlava parish 28 February 1964, Riga promoted 1920 (retired 1934)
Jānis Priede 16 August 1874, Vestiena parish 26 November 1969, Boston promoted 1930 (retired 1931)
Pēteris Radziņš 2 May 1880, Lugaži parish 7 October 1930, Riga promoted 1920
Hugo Rozenšteins 11 July 1892, Vecsalaca parish 30 July 1941, Moscow promoted 1935 (retired 1940)
Jēkabs Ruškevics 9 February 1883, Jaunsvirlauka parish 29 August 1942, Solikamsk promoted 1925 (retired 1938)
Dāvids Sīmansons 4 April 1859, Valmiera parish 13 January 1933, Riga promoted 1915 (retired 1925)
Verners Tepfers 8 October 1893, Iecava 22 November 1958, Stockholm promoted 1937
Fricis Virsaitis 14 November 1882, Bukaiši parish 24 May 1943, Vyatlag promoted 1934 (retired 1940)

Sources

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Inta Pētersone (1999). Latvijas Brīvības cīņas 1918-1920 : enciklopēdija (in Latvian). Riga: Preses nams. ISBN 9984003957. OCLC 43426410.