Malkis Yakov Efimovich (born 27 November 1949, Baku) — dental technician.

After graduating from Baku Secondary School No. 15 in 1967, he enrolled at the Riga Polytechnic Institute (Faculty of Civil Engineering). In 1968–69, he worked as a trainee milling-machine operator and then as a milling-machine operator at the Riga Machine Tool Plant. From 1968 to 1971, he completed active military service in the Soviet Army (Novaya Ladoga, Leningrad Region). From 1971 to 1973, he studied at Riga Medical College No. 1 named after P. Dauge. From 1973 to 1974, he worked as a dental technician at the Olaine Polyclinic. From 1974 to 1977, he was a dental technician at the Riga City Dental Polyclinic.

Since 1972, he has been married to Tatyana Abramovna Malkis. Their son is Iosif Yakovlevich Malkis (born 1974, Riga).

Family:

Tatyana Abramovna Malkis - wife

Iosif Yakovlevich Malkis (born 1974, Riga) - son

Efim Iosifovich Malkis - father

Irma Yakovlevna Malkis - mother

Grigory Efimovich Malkis - brother.

Izabella Efimovna Malkis - sister.