Movshovich (Mowschowitsch) Mark Israilevich (2 February 1948, Riga) - manual worker.
Mark Movshovich was born into the family of Israel Mendelevich Movshovich (1911, Jēkabpils district – 1970, Alushta, Crimea) and Zelda Ilyinichna Movshovich (née Minkova) (1918, Lukomlya, Vitebsk Region – 1979, Riga).
He graduated from an evening school for working youth (1966, Sumy, Ukrainian SSR). At the same time, he worked as a loader at the Alushta Trust of Restaurants and Canteens (1964), as a loader at the fruit-and-vegetable base of the Alushta Resort Trade Administration (1965), as a driver at the Alushta Trust of Restaurants and Canteens (1965), and as a loader at the Sumy Machine-Building Plant (1966). After moving to Riga, he worked as a loader at the “Santekhnik” factory (1966–1967). He served in the Soviet Army (1967–1969, Ventspils and Sovetsk, Kaliningrad Region). After demobilization he worked in Riga as an engine operator at RSU No. 28 (1969–1971), then as an electric welder at the RSU of the “Latkoopstroymontazh” trust (1971–1972), at the RSU of the Ministry of Industrial Construction Materials (1972–1973), at the Central Collective Farm Market (1973–1974), at the RSU of the Main Supply Administration of the Council of Ministers of the Latvian SSR (1974–1976), as a mechanic–electric welder at the OKP “Laimdota” (1977–1978), and as an electric welder at the fishing collective farm “Carnikava” (1978–1980).
In his marriage to Roza Zelikovna Movshovich (née Bass) (1949, Riga), a son was born: Zelik Markovich Movshovich (1971, Riga). The marriagewas dissolved in 1977.
In 1980 Mark Movshovich received permission to emigrate to Israel, where his cousin (the son of his father’s sister), Borukh Khananovich Ringler (1930, Israel), was living.
Family:
Israel Mendelevich Movshovich (1911–1970) — father
Zelda Ilyinichna Movshovich (née Minkova) (1918–1979) — mother
Ilya Israilevich Movshovich (1938, Riga) — brother
Ester Israilevna Zorde (née Movshovich) (1945, Riga) — sister
Roza Zelikovna Movshovich (née Bass) (1949) — former wife
Zelik Markovich Movshovich (1971) — son
Borukh Khananovich Ringler (1930) — cousin