Gottlieb Nakham (1879)
| Personal data |
| Surname | Gottlieb |
| Name | Nakham |
| Birth year | 1879 |
| Birth month | 1 |
| Birth day | 8 |
| Birth place | Mitava |
| Sex | M |
Gottlieb (Gotlib) Nakham (Nacham) (8 January 1879, Mitava – date of death unknown) — double bassist. Also played the viola and trumpet.
Nakham Gottlieb performed in various ensembles throughout his career. From 1892 to 1901, he played in the orchestra of the Ventspils Infantry Regiment, followed by engagements in the Alunans Chapel (1901–1905) and the Flier Chapel (1903–1904). Between 1905 and 1915, he was a member of a chapel orchestra in Mitava (now Jelgava), and from 1915 to 1917 served in the orchestra of the Siberian Rifle Regiment. From 1917 to 1920, he played in the Voronezh Opera Orchestra.
In 1920, he returned to Latvia. From 1920 to 1932, he was a musician in the Riga Symphony Orchestra. Between 1927 and 1931, he also played in orchestras of Riga cinemas, including the Palladium. In 1931, he joined the orchestra of the Russian Drama Theatre.
From 1932 to 1936, he performed as a restaurant musician at “Tempo”. Between 1936 and 1941, he played in the summer seasons of symphony orchestras in Jelgava and Ķemeri.