Ruta Šaca-Marjaša was born on February 4, 1927, and died on November 29, 2016.

She was a Jewish Latvian lawyer, writer, poet, and politician.

She was a former Deputy of the Latvian Parliament of 5th (1995) and 6th (1998) convocations.

Ruta Šaca-Marjaša lives in Riga.

Šaca-Marjaša was awarded the Order of the Three Stars of IV (1995) and III (2000) degrees.

Ruta Šaca-Marjaša passed away at 89 years old.