Raimonds Pauls

Raimonds Pauls
Raimonds Pauls
	Raimonds Pauls in August 2010
Born	Ojārs Raimonds Pauls; 12 January 1936; Rīga, Latvia
Education	Secondary Musical School of E. Darziņš
Alma mater	Latvian State Conservatory
Occupation(s)	Composer, pianist
Years active	1956-
Notable work	Million Roses (1982)
Title	People's Artist of the USSR (1985)
Awards	Order of the Three Stars (Latvia, Grand Officer, Commander); Order of the Polar Star (Sweden, Knight 1st Class); Order of Honour (Russia); Cross of Recognition (Latvia); Order of Honour (Armenia); Order of the Rising Sun (Japan);

Ojārs Raimonds Pauls (born 12 January 1936) is a Latvian composer and a pianist who is well known in Latvia, Russia, post-Soviet countries and worldwide. He was the Minister of Culture of Latvia from 1988 to 1993.

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