Markh Arkady Lvovich (1 May 1959, Riga) — photographer.

Arkady Markh was born into the family of Lev Markh (1938, the town of Shchors, Chernihiv Oblast) and Ida Lapkova (1933, Rostov-on-Don). In 1976 he worked as an assistant foreman at the industrial association for custom tailoring and knitwear production “Liga.” In 1976–78 he was a watchmaker in the workshops of the industrial association “Elektron.” In 1978–80 he worked as a photographer at Studio No. 29 of the “Rīgas Foto” combine. In 1979 he completed the 11th grade at Riga Evening Secondary School No. 17. In 1980 he received permission to emigrate to Israel.

Family:

Lev Markh (1938, the town of Shchors, Chernihiv Oblast) — father
Ida Lapkova (1933, Rostov-on-Don) — mother
Zelik Markh (1954, Riga) — brother