Andrejs Paulāns

Andrejs Paulāns
Andrivs Povulāns-Kraskevičs
Paulāns at work
Born
Andrejs Paulāns-Kraskevičs

(1896-11-30)30 November 1896
Silajāņi Parish, Russian Empire
Died29 November 1973(1973-11-29) (aged 76)
Preiļi Parish, Soviet Union
NationalityLatvian
Known forCeramics
MovementLatgalian ceramics
AwardsGold Medal at 1937 Paris Exhibition

Andrejs Paulāns-Kraskevičs (Latgalian: Andrivs Povulāns-Kraskevičs, 30 November 1896 – 29 November 1973) was a Latvian and Latgalian ceramicist. He is regarded as one of the greatest Latgalian ceramicists. In 1937, Paulāns was awarded a gold medal at the Paris Exhibition.

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