Finnish music stars died at age 19

Here are 2 famous musicians from Finland died at 19:

Mandi Lampi

Mandi Lampi (October 25, 1988 Helsinki-February 27, 2008 Helsinki) also known as Mandi was a Finnish singer and child actor.

Her albums: Pieni maailma, and .

She died caused by suicide.

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Sirkka Sari

Sirkka Sari (May 1, 1920 Finland-July 30, 1939 Hämeenlinna) a.k.a. Sirkka Linnea Jahnsson was a Finnish actor.

Sirkka Sari began her career in acting at a very young age of 14, and quickly became one of the most recognized faces in Finnish cinema during the 1930s. Some of her notable performances include her role as Elisa in the film "Lapseni on minun" (My Child is Mine) in 1938, and as Toini in the film "Kulkurin valssi" (The Vagabond's Waltz) in 1938. Apart from acting, she was also a trained dancer and had a passion for literature. Unfortunately, her life was cut short when she died at the young age of 19 due to a cerebral haemorrhage. Despite her short career, Sirkka Sari remains a much-loved figure in Finnish cinema.

She was born in Helsinki, Finland, and was the daughter of Swedish-speaking parents. Sirkka Sari's talent was recognized early on, and she was cast in her first film "Säkkijärven polkka" (The Säkkijärvi Polka) at the age of 14. She went on to appear in several films, working with directors such as Valentin Vaala and Edvin Laine. In addition to her film work, Sirkka Sari was also a theatre actress, performing at the Finnish National Theatre in Helsinki. Her talent and charisma made her a beloved figure of Finnish cinema, and her career had the potential to go even further if it wasn't for her untimely death. She passed away on July 30, 1939, in Hämeenlinna, Finland, and was laid to rest in the Hietaniemi Cemetery in Helsinki. Even after her death, Sirkka Sari's films continue to be enjoyed and celebrated, and her impact on Finnish cinema remains significant.

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