Gamarnik Alexander Mikhailovich (11 November 1946, Perm) – clerk.

From 1954 to 1961, Alexander Gamarnik studied at and completed seven years of education at Secondary School No. 15 in Riga. Between 1961 and 1965, he held various positions at the Sarkanā Zvaigzne (Red Star) plant, including apprentice fitter, fitter, assembly fitter, apprentice repair fitter, and repair fitter. In 1965–1966, he worked as a fitter at the “Mara” knitting factory. Subsequently, he worked at Food Trade Store No. 21 in Riga’s Moscow District.

Until 1973, he was a hall controller at Food Trade Store No. 3 in the same district, senior shop assistant, and deputy manager of Store No. 109. From 1973 to 1978, he served as warehouse clerk and senior commodity specialist at Food Depot No. 2 of the Moscow District Public Catering Trust, and later as senior warehouse clerk at the Student Catering Combine.

In 1977, Alexander Gamarnik graduated from Leningrad State University with a degree in commodity science. In 1978, he worked as acting deputy director of Enterprise No. 31, deputy director of the “Molochny” (Dairy) Enterprise, and warehouse manager at the Riga Fruit and Vegetable Association (“Rigaplodovoshch”).

In 1979, Alexander Gamarnik applied for permission to emigrate to Israel for permanent residence.

He was registered for military service, military speciality code No. 275, rank: private.

On 24 August 1968, Alexander Gamarnik married Gamarnik (née Band) Chaya Nokhumovna. The couple had a daughter, Gamarnik Lyubov Aleksandrovna (b. 16 January 1969, Riga– (unknown)), who attended Secondary School No. 23 in Riga.

Family:

Father: Gamarnik Mikhail Shaevich (b. 1916, Kyiv Region – (unknown)) – shop manager with Riga City Industrial Trade Authority

Mother: Kamrazova Anna Rafailovna (b. 1915, Zaporizhzhia – (unknown)) – accountant for the Moscow District Food Trade Authority in Riga

Brother: Gamarnik Roman Mikhailovich (b. 1948, Perm – (unknown)) – engineer at the Riga Diesel Plant