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77,288 VP Vilhelms Purvītis Latvian Professor 1872–1945
195,257 AK 
Augusts Kirhenšteins Latvian Biologist 1872–1963
Augusts Kirhenšteins Latvian Biologist 1872–1963 197,442 KB Kārlis Balodis Latvian Economist 1864–1931
226,836 AV Armin von Gerkan Latvian Anthropologist 1884–1969
244,051 PS 
Pauls Stradiņš Latvian Physician 1896–1958
Pauls Stradiņš Latvian Physician 1896–1958 471,607 AM Aina Muceniece Latvian Scientist 1924–2010
601,027 JP Jānis Polis Latvian Pharmacologist 1938–2011
610,026 EG Emīlija Gudriniece Latvian Scientist 1920–2004
831,285 OE 
Oskar Engelhard von Löwis of Menar Latvian Entomologist 1838–1899
Oskar Engelhard von Löwis of Menar Latvian Entomologist 1838–1899 926,244 NH Nikolaus Heinrich von Transehe Latvian Scientist 1886–1969
941,916 MS Martin Sihle Latvian Physician 1863–1945
967,460 WV 
Woldemar von Knieriem Latvian Scientist 1849–1935
Woldemar von Knieriem Latvian Scientist 1849–1935 1,030,794 JK Johann Kallmeyer Latvian Scientist 1809–1859
1,054,621 KP Karlis Princis Latvian Entomologist 1893–1978
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