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Shrifteylik David Izrailovich (30.03.1947, Samarkand) – architect. In 1951 he moved with his parents to Riga, where in 1954 he enrolled at Secondary School No. 27. In 1961–1966 he studied at the Riga School of Applied Art. He then enrolled at the Riga Polytechnic Institute's Faculty of Construction, specializing in architecture, which he completed in March 1973. From April 1973 he worked as an architect at the Latvian State Design Institute “Latgiproselstroy.” In 1974 he applied for permission to leave permanently for Israel. Liable for military service, lieutenant. In 1970 he married Shrifteylik (née Lyakhovskaya) Mariya Itsikovna. A son was born of the marriage – Shrifteylik Ruben Davidovich (1971, Riga – (?)). Father – Shrifteylik Izrail Davidovich. Mother – Shrifteylik (née Vizelman; from her first marriage, Abrabanel) Tovba Abramovna. Sister – Khaskina (née Abrabanel) Rakhil Avenirovna.