Estonian musicians died at 35

Here are 1 famous musicians from Estonia died at 35:

Alo Mattiisen

Alo Mattiisen (April 22, 1961 Jõgeva-May 30, 1996 Tallinn) was an Estonian personality.

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Alo Mattiisen was a popular composer and musician in Estonia. He started learning music at a young age and later studied at the Tallinn Music High School. Mattiisen's music is notable for its simplicity and accessibility, and he drew inspiration from various sources, including Estonian folk music.

In the late 1980s and early 1990s, Mattiisen's music played an important role in Estonia's "Singing Revolution," a peaceful movement for independence from the Soviet Union. His song "Eestlane olen ja eestlaseks jään" ("I am Estonian and will remain Estonian") became an anthem for the movement.

Apart from his work as a composer, Mattiisen also performed as a singer and played multiple instruments, including the guitar, accordion, and piano. He collaborated with many famous Estonian musicians and wrote music for several films and stage productions.

Sadly, Alo Mattiisen's life was cut short when he passed away from cancer at the age of 35. However, his legacy lives on through his music, which continues to be beloved in Estonia and beyond.

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