Jānis Mendriks

Servant of God

Jānis Mendriks

MIC
Born21 January 1907
Logocki, Kalupe, Latvia
Died1 August 1953(1953-08-01) (aged 46)
Vorkutlag, Komi ASSR, Soviet Union
Cause of deathGunshot wounds

Jānis Mendriks (21 January 1907 – 1 August 1953) was a Latvian Catholic priest who was killed in a Soviet Gulag during the 1953 Vorkuta uprising.

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