Margarita Stāraste-Bordevīka, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Margarita Stāraste-Bordevīka

Latvian author

Date of Birth: 02-Feb-1914

Place of Birth: Vladimir, Vladimir Oblast, Russia

Date of Death: 18-Feb-2014

Profession: writer, illustrator, painter

Nationality: Latvia

Zodiac Sign: Aquarius


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About Margarita Stāraste-Bordevīka

  • Margarita Staraste-Bordevika (née Barvika; 2 February 1914 – 18 February 2014) was a Latvian children's books writer, born in Vladimir, Tsarist Russia.Staraste-Bordevika's most popular books are Balti tiri sniega viri (1942), Ziemassvetku pasakas (1943), Ziluks (1961), Pasaku abece (1969) and Laciša Ruciša raiba diena (1977).
  • Her first book was published in 1942.
  • She co-authored a collection of folksongs in the Livonian language Uru! Ruru! (1994), later published in Latvian as well.On 7 April 1999, Staraste-Bordevika was awarded the title as Commander of the Order of the Three Stars.
  • Staraste-Bordevika died on 18 February 2014, 16 days after her 100th birthday.

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