Henry of Latvia
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country of citizenship: Latvia
languages spoken, written or signed: Latin
occupation: writer, historian, philosopher, Latin Catholic priest
Henry of Latvia (Latin: Henricus de Lettis; German: Heinrich von Lettland; Latvian: Latviešu Indriķis; Estonian: Läti Henrik; 1187 – after 1259), also known in the English-speaking world as Henry of Livonia, was a priest, missionary and historian. He wrote the Livonian Chronicle of Henry which describes the evangelization of the regions which are now part of Estonia and Latvia during the Northern Crusades. Source: Wikipedia (en)
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