Shnayder Arkady Abramovich (26.01.1940, Odessa, Ukraine) – civil engineer. He was born into the family of mechanical engineer Shnayder Abram Kalmanovich (1909, Novograd-Volynsky, Ukraine – 1975, Riga) and educator Shneyder (née Kopyal) Eidel Leybovna (1911, Novograd-Volynsky – 1983, Riga).
He was evacuated to Uzbekistan (1941–1945), and together with his parents moved first to Kronstadt and then to Riga (1946), where he completed 7-year School No. 20 (1954), the Riga Construction Technical College (1959), and the evening division of the Riga Polytechnic Institute (1965). He was a worker in the concrete shop of the “Stroitel” combine (1959), and worked as a technician at the design institutes “Latgiproselstroy,” “Teploelektroproekt,” and “Energosetproekt” (1959–1965). He was a foreman at the “Rigazhilstroy” trust (1966–1967), and was engaged in design work at the “Orgtekhstroy” trust, at the “Sarkanais Kvadrats” rubber-products firm, at the “LatNII Stroitelstva” institute, and at the Central Design and Technological Bureau of the Ministry of the Food Industry (1967–1990).
In his marriage to Selitskaya Yuzya Iosifovna (1943, Riga), daughter Shnayder Dina Arkadyevna (b. 1968, Riga) was born. The marriage was dissolved in 1973.
In his marriage to Kirillova Olga Aleksandrovna (1940, Kirovohrad), there were no children. The marriage was dissolved in 1979.
In his marriage to Shnayder (née Vasilyeva) Larisa Petrovna (1945, Ventspils), son Shnayder Mikhail Arkadyevich (b. 1979, Riga) and daughter Shnayder Edel Arkadyevna (b. 1985, Riga) were born.
In 1990 he received permission to emigrate to Israel, where his wife's uncle Shmuelovich Aron (1960, Riga) had been living since 1968, and his wife's aunt (her mother's sister) Shmuelovich (née Feitelberg) Miryam Shlaumovna (1922, Ventspils) since 1971.
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Shnayder Abram Kalmanovich (1909–1975) – father
Shneyder (née Kopyal) Eidel Leybovna (1911–1983) – mother
Shnayder Inna Abramovna (1945, Kronstadt) – sister
Selitskaya Yuzya Iosifovna (1943) – first wife
Shnayder Dina Arkadyevna (1968) – daughter from first marriage
Kirillova Olga Aleksandrovna (1940) – second wife
Shnayder (née Vasilyeva) Larisa Petrovna (1945) – third wife
Shnayder Mikhail Arkadyevich (1979) – son from third marriage
Shnayder Edel Arkadyevna (1985) – daughter from third marriage
Shmuelovich Aron (1960) – third wife's uncle
Shmuelovich (née Feitelberg) Miryam Shlaumovna (1922) – third wife's aunt