# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/aivars-endzins
# Generated: 2026-08-13T14:05:48.116Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/aivars-endzins"
name: "Aivars Endziņš"
slug: "aivars-endzins"
description: "Aivars Endziņš was a Latvian lawyer and politician.\nHe graduated from the University of Latvia in 1968 and in 1977 attained a candidate of legal sciences degree. In 1997 he became a Doctor of Jurisprudence. He has worked as a lecturer at the University of Latvia and at the Turība School of Business Administration. He was a member of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union from 1963 to 1990, when he became a member of the Popular Front of Latvia and a member of the Supreme Council of the Republic of Latvia. He was for a short time a member of Latvian Social Democratic Workers' Party, and in 1993 became a member of Latvian Way. He was a member of the 5th and 6th Saeimas, but resigned in 1996 to become a judge on the Constitutional Court of Latvia. He became the Chief Justice of the Constitutional Court in 2000 and left this office in 2007. He was a presidential candidate in the 2007 Latvian presidential election, nominated by Harmony Centre and supported by the New Era Party and the political alliance For Human Rights in a United Latvia. After a passionate debate over his membership of the Communist Party, which included a revelation that in the 1970s he had denied the occupation of Latvia, he lost the election to Valdis Zatlers."
tagline: "Latvian politician (1940–2023)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Piemi%C5%86as_koku_st%C4%81d%C4%AB%C5%A1ana_(6065872145).jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
category:
  name: "Politicians"
  slug: "politicians"
profileType:
  name: "Politician"
  slug: "politician"
birthDate: "1940-12-08"
deathDate: "2023-11-21"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           39.42
  momentum:             17.28070175438597
  historical:           8.535853333333334
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     54.99999999999999
  profileCompleteness:  60
  trendDirection:       "BREAKOUT"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
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    title: "ايڤارس اندزينس"
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    title: "Aivars Endziņš"
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    title: "Aivars Endziņš"
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    title: "Aivars Endziņš"
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  - url: "https://id.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aivars_Endzi%C5%86%C5%A1"
    title: "Aivars Endziņš"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://lv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aivars_Endzi%C5%86%C5%A1"
    title: "Aivars Endziņš"
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    title: "Aivars Endziņš"
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    title: "Эндзиньш, Айвар"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump