Irbe

Irbe is a Latvian feminine given name[1] and a Latvian surname.[2] The associated name day is March 20.[3]

For other uses, see Irbe (disambiguation).
Irbe
GenderFemale
Name dayMarch 20
Origin
MeaningPartridge
Region of originLatvia

Notable people with the surname Irbe include:

  • Artūrs Irbe (born 1967), Latvian ice hockey coach and former goaltender
  • Kārlis Irbe (1861–1934), bishop of the Evangelical Lutheran Church of Latvia
  • Voldemārs Irbe (1893–1944), Latvian pastelist

Fictional characters
  • Gintars Irbe, protagonist of Gintars episode of American sitcom Brooklyn Nine-Nine

See also
  • All pages with titles containing Irbe
  • Iribe

References
  1. "Latvians". The Latvian Institute. 2014. Archived from the original on 19 January 2015. Retrieved 18 January 2015.
  2. Jacobs, Timothy (28 February 2002). "Latvian names are more than just Janis". The Baltic Times. Retrieved 8 March 2017.
  3. vardadienas.lv. "Marts" (in Latvian). Archived from the original on 8 July 2015. Retrieved 18 January 2015.
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