Klevitsky Boris Munyevich (1938)

Klevitsky Boris Munyevich (born 25 March 1938, Odessa) — design engineer.

Boris Klevitsky was the son of Munya Klevitsky (1909, Surazh — 1967, Riga) and Kelya Klevitskaya (née Geventer) (1918, Odessa — 1986, Riga).

During World War II, he was evacuated to Barnaul. In 1945, he and his parents returned to Odessa. In 1955, he entered the Faculty of Architecture and Civil Engineering of the Latvian State University, and in 1960 graduated from the Riga Polytechnic Institute as a civil engineer specializing in industrial and civil construction.

From 1960 to 1987, he worked at the Teploelektroproyekt Institute under the Ministry of Energy of the Latvian SSR, holding the following positions: engineer (1960–64), senior engineer (1964–65), deputy chief project engineer (1968–69), group leader (1969–73), and chief design engineer (1973–88).

Laureate of the State Prize of the Byelorussian SSR in the field of technology (1974).

Awarded the Medal “For Valiant Labor in Commemoration of the 100th Anniversary of the Birth of V. I. Lenin” and an Honorary Diploma of the Supreme Soviet of the Latvian SSR.

Member of the CPSU (1966–88).

Married to Raisa Klevitskaya (née Kutser) (b. 1939, Dubossary District, Moldova).

They had two children: Grigory Klevitsky (b. 1962, Riga) and Marina Klevitskaya (b. 1969, Riga).

In 1987, Klevitsky received permission to emigrate to Israel at the invitation of his wife’s sister, Maria Ringo (née Kutser) (b. 1949, Kiev).

Family:

Raisa Klevitskaya (née Kutser) (b. 1939, Dubossary District, Moldova) — wife
Grigory Klevitsky (b. 1962, Riga) — son
Marina Klevitskaya (b. 1969, Riga) — daughter
Munya Klevitsky (1909, Surazh — 1967, Riga) — father
Kelya Klevitskaya (née Geventer) (1918, Odessa — 1986, Riga) — mother
Anatoly Klevitsky (b. 1952, Riga) — brother
Larisa Turkova (née Klevitskaya) (b. 1944, Barnaul) — sister
Maria Ringo (née Kutser) (b. 1949, Kiev) — sister-in-law (wife’s sister)

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