Kammala jumla mai zuwa: Alberts Bels ya yi karatun injiniyan lantarki a cikin shekarun 1950 kuma ya kuma halarci Makarantar Fasaha ta Circus ta Moscow. Tun 1963 ya kasance mai aiki a matsayin marubuci na cikakken lokaci. An buga littafinsa na farko a shekarar 1967. An bayyana aikinsa a matsayin almara mai wadataccen tunani kuma an daidaita littattafansa da yawa a matsayin fina-finai. Ya kuma kasance mai aiki a siyasance kuma hukumomin Soviet sun sanya wa ɗayan litattafansa takunkumi a cikin shekarun 1960. Ya kasance memba na Babban Majalisar Jamhuriyar Latvia kuma an ba shi lambar yabo ta tunawa ga mahalarta Barricades na 1991, lambar yabo da aka ba wa waɗanda suka halarci adawa da sojojin Soviet a 1991 da aka sani da
Ƙungiyar Barricades. Shi memba ne na girmamawa na Kwalejin Kimiyya ta Latvia kuma an ba shi lambar yabo ta Taurari Uku (na uku aji).