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Jānis Brikmanis

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Jānis Brikmanis (25 February 1940 to 18 April 2019) was a Latvian zoologist, environmental conservationist, and radio and television presenter, nicknamed Putnu Jānis, meaning Bird Jānis, for his decades of programs about animal life, especially birds. From 1995 to 1998 he served as leader of the Congregation of Latvian Dievturi, a Baltic neopagan organisation, alongside his broadcasting and conservation career.

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Classification
Nationality
Latvia 2
Veneration Status
Historically Significant but Not Venerated 2
Life
Lifespan or Floruit
from 1940 2
Manner of Death
Died of natural causes 1
Identity
Gender
Male 1
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Sources
1. Jānis Brikmanis, Structured Record (Wikidata Q76810217)
WikidataWikidata property P21 (sex or gender)View the Source
2. Wikipedia: Jānis Brikmanis
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  • Nationality, from source article
    Jānis Brikmanis was a Latvian zoologist, environmental conservationist, radio and television presenter, and writer.
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    (25 February 1940-18 April 2019)
  • Lead section
    was a Latvian zoologist, environmental conservationist, radio and television presenter, and
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