Davydov (Davidov) Edik (Eduard) Yusupovich (28 March 1934, Tashkent) — dental technician.

Edik Davydov was the son of Davydov Yuri (Yusup) (1906, Tashkent – 1987, Jūrmala) and Mikhailova Aleksandra (1913, Tashkent – 1941, Tashkent). From 1953 to 1958, Edik studied first at the Tashkent Pedagogical Institute and later at the Riga Institute of Physical Culture. In 1958, he worked as a dental technician at the Jūrmala branch of the Riga Dental Clinic, then from 1958 to 1970 at the Plavinas District Hospital. In 1963, he graduated from the Chimkent Medical School with a qualification as a dental technician.

In 1971, he was convicted by the Supreme Court of the Latvian SSR under Article 148, part 1 of the Latvian SSR Criminal Code and sentenced to two years' imprisonment, and he was released in 1972. From 1972 onward, he resumed work as a dental technician at Riga’s 10th Polyclinic.

He married Tsilya Davydova (Shpungina) Tsilya (born 1945, Riga) and had two children: Iosif Davydov (born 1970, Riga) and Yashua Davydova (born 1966, Riga).

In 1978, Edik Davydov received permission to emigrate to Israel upon invitation from his wife’s maternal uncle, Tevel Grober (born 1924, Riga).

Family

Davydova (Shpungina) Tsilya (1945, Riga) — wife
Davydov Iosif (1970, Riga) — son
Davydova Yashua (1966, Riga) — daughter
Davydov Yuri (Yusup) (1906, Tashkent – 1987, Jūrmala) — father
Mikhailova Aleksandra (1913, Tashkent – 1941, Tashkent) — mother
Grober Tevel (1924, Riga) — wife's maternal uncle
Davydov Monashe (1946, Tashkent) — half-brother
Davydov Vladimir (1951, Tashkent) — half-brother