Korāts, Pēteris

Born in Alšvanga (also called Alsunga [German: Alschwangen]), which is the centre of the Suiti, a small Catholic community in the Lutheran western part of Latvia, he died in Durbē (a town in the South Kurzeme Municipality, in the Courland region in western Latvia; He also played Kokle [a box zither], trumpet and horn, and was a narrator of folk customs and folk songs, as well.