Gilevich (Gilewitch) Alexander Isaakovich (6.06.1946, Stavropol) - engineer.

Alexander Gilevich was the son of Isaak Gilevich (1904, Preili - 1976, Riga) and Raeli Gilevich (Lubotskaya) (1906, Daugavpils - 1964, Riga). He was born in evacuation. In 1946 his mother returned to Riga. In 1961 he finished 8 grades of day school. In 1961-63 he worked as an adjuster of measuring equipment at the VEF factory. In 1963 graduated from the 10th grade of the evening school for working youth. In 1967 he graduated from the Faculty of Automation and Computer Engineering of the Riga Polytechnic Institute, specialising as an electrical engineer. In 1968-71 he was a design engineer at the VEF factory. In 1971-78 we worked as a sector head of the Riga Scientific Department of the Central Research Institute of Communications. In 1977 he completed postgraduate studies at the Riga Civil Aviation Institute. His marriage to Fridlender Marina (1948) was dissolved in 1971.

. In 1978 Alexander Gilevich received permission to emigrate to Israel to join his father's brother, Khanon Gilevich (1908, Ludza).

Isaak Gilevich (1904, Preili - 1976, Riga) - father

Raeli Gilevich (Lubotskaya) (1906, Daugavpils - 1964, Riga) - mother

Marina Fridlender (1948) - wife

Khanon Gilevich (1908, Ludza) - father's brother