Lipshits Alexander Aronovich (1951)

Personal data
SurnameLipshits
NameAlexander
PatronymAronovich
Birth year1951
Birth month3
Birth day5
Birth placeRiga
SexM

Lipshits (Lipschitz) Alexander Aronovich (born 5 March 1951, Riga) — hairdresser.

Alexander Lipshits was born to Aron-Leizer Ilio-Khaim Lipshitsas (1906, Kaunas, Lithuania – 1967, Riga) and Katrina Grigoryevna Lipshitsene (born 1912, St Petersburg).

He completed seven years at Riga School No. 24 (1966), then graduated from Vocational School No. 34 (1968).

He worked as a hairdresser at the “Laimdota” enterprise (1968–1970), as a junior sales assistant at the Riga City Consumer Cooperative (1970), and as a fitter at the natural gas office (1970).

In his marriage to Faina Mikhailovna Lipshits (née Kugel, born 1948, Riga), there were no children.

In 1971 Alexander Lipshits received permission to emigrate to Israel, where his uncle (his mother’s cousin) Eliezer Akabas (born 1907, Kaunas) had been living since the 1930s.

Family:

• Aron-Leizer Ilio-Khaim Lipshitsas (1906–1967) — father
• Katrina Grigoryevna Lipshitsene (born 1912) — mother
• Ilya Aronovich Lipshitsas (born 1946, Kaunas) — brother
• Faina Mikhailovna Lipshits (née Kugel, born 1943, Riga) — wife
• Eliezer Akabas (born 1907) — uncle