- Source: Viesturs (name)
Viesturs is both a Latvian masculine given name, and less commonly, a surname. The name is derived from the Latvian viesturis, meaning "hospitable". The first recorded usage of the name in the areas of modern-day Latvia date from the 12th and 13th-centuries.
Individuals bearing the name Viesturs include:
Given name
Viesturs (also, Viestards, Viesthard, and Vesthardus; d. 1230), Semigallian duke
Viesturs Bērziņš (born 1974), Latvian cyclist
Viesturs Kairišs (born 1971), Latvian opera, film, and theatre director
Viesturs Koziols (born 1963), Latvian real estate developer, media and sports entrepreneur, photographer, and political and public figure
Viesturs Lukševics (born 1987), Latvian cyclist
Viesturs Meijers (born 1967), Latvian chess Grandmaster
Surname
Ed Viesturs (born 1959), American mountaineer
See also
Order of Viesturs
References
Kata Kunci Pencarian:
- Volodymyr Zelenskyy
- Viesturs (name)
- Ed Viesturs
- Order of Viesturs
- Latvian minehunter Viesturs
- Viesturs Lukševics
- Jamling Tenzing Norgay
- Deaths in 2024
- Eight-thousander
- Everest (1998 film)
- Semigallians
