Voldemārs Mežgailis
Voldemārs Mežgailis was a Latvian chess master.
In 1934, he took 8th Latvian Chess Championship in Riga. He twice represented Latvia in Chess Olympiads: in the 3rd unofficial Olympiad at Munich 1936, and in the 7th Olympiad at Stockholm 1937.
At the end of World War II he won the Latvian Chess Championship in June 1944, and won it again in 1950.