Lempert Grigory Leonidovich (August 16, 1906, Riga) — physician, Candidate of Medical Sciences.

Grigory Lempert lived in Austria from 1924 to 1930 and in Germany from 1930 to 1931. He graduated from the Medical Faculty of the University of Vienna in 1930. In 1930–31 he worked as an assistant physician at a children’s hospital in Hamburg. In 1932 he passed state examinations at the University of Latvia, qualifying as a physician.

From 1932 to 1933 he served in the Latvian Army.

In 1933–37 he practiced medicine in Aizpute; in 1937–40 he was a district physician in Piltene and Vidriži.

In 1940–41 he served as deputy chief state sanitary inspector at the Ministry of Health of the Latvian SSR.

In 1941, together with the Ministry of Health, he was evacuated to the rear and worked in various medical positions in Derbent, Dagestan ASSR. In 1944 he returned to Latvia and continued work at the Ministry of Health.

In 1944–48 he taught at the Medical Faculty of the Latvian State University.

Beginning in 1948 he headed the Department of Functional Diagnostics at Riga First City Clinical Hospital.

In 1956 he defended his dissertation for the degree of Candidate of Medical Sciences.

From 1960, alongside his hospital work, he served as director of the Republican Cardio-Rheumatology Center of the Latvian SSR. In the 1960s he prepared a manual on electrocardiography for publication, approved by Medgiz.

Married to Elza Lempert (née Glazer) (1906, Vienna), a native of Austria. Their son is Yury Grigoryevich Lempert (1938, Ventspils).

In 1961 Grigory Lempert applied for permission to emigrate to Austria as a family member of Austrian citizens; the family received the exit permit in 1962.

Family:

Elza Leonidovna Lempert (née Glazer) (1906, Vienna) — wife
Yury Grigoryevich Lempert (1938, Ventspils) — son
Leonid Lempert (1880 — 1946) — father
Vera Lempert (1919, Riga) — sister
Fima Rubinshtein (née Lempert) (1912, Riga) — sister