Biography of Jānis Peive

Jānis Peive (* 21. July 1906 in Toropets Uyezd; † 13. September 1976 in Moscow) was a latvian communist politician. He was 70 years old. He studied at Russian State Agricultural University. He worked at Russian State Agricultural University, Latvia University of Life Sciences and Technologies, Academy of Sciences of the USSR and Latvian Academy of Sciences. He received 6 awards, including Order of Lenin, Hero of Socialist Labour. He was buried at Novodevichy Cemetery.