Background
Veisbergs, Andrejs was born on February 22, 1960 in Riga, Latvia. Son of Gunars and Olita (Gross) Veisbergs.
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Veisbergs, Andrejs was born on February 22, 1960 in Riga, Latvia. Son of Gunars and Olita (Gross) Veisbergs.
Higher Education Certified, University Latvia, 1983. Doctor Habilitation Philological, University Latvia, 1993. Doctor of Philosophy, Academy of Sciences of Latvia, 1986.
Lecturer University Latvia, Riga, 1983-1989, assistant professor, 1989-1994, professor, since 1994, head department linguistics, translation, and interpreting, since 1989. Member Latvian Habilitation Board, Riga, since 1995. Executive secretary journal.
Humanities and Social Sciences, Latvia, since 1992. Examiner International Baccalaureate, Cardiff, Wales, since 1994. Translator, interpreter.
Member senate University Latvia. Accredited interpreter European Commission.
Member EURALEX (Verbatim awrd in lexicography 1993), Latvian Association Translators and Interpreters (chairman since 1998), Council of Professors (chairman since 2000), New York Academy of Sciences.
Married Ruta Ola, July 29, 1984. 1 child, Kaspars.