Baiba Bičole

Baiba Bičole was born in Riga in May 1931, the daughter of the literary historian Jānis Bičolis and Līvija Bičole. She left for Germany with her family in 1944 and emigrated to the United States in 1950. The wife of the painter Ilmārs Rumpēters and mother of three children, she worked at the newspaper Laiks, of which she was editor in the nineties. She died in Rockville, Maryland, on 24 December 2021, aged ninety.

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• PoetryAtritaBaiba Bičole · 1966not translated into EnglishLiterature