Mart Juur (born 29 September 1964 in

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) is an

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n writer, humorist, journalist, music critic, editor and television presenter. He has been the presenter of several television programs, such as ''Rahva oma kaitse'' and ''Ärapanija''. His daughter is a musician and an environmental activist

Maria Minerva Maria Juur (born 15 March 1988), better known by her stage name Maria Minerva, is an Estonian musician. Artistry Maria Minerva's music is described by critics as a blend of avant pop, electronic dance, and experimental genres. Critics have de ...

Selected works

*''Jamasuutra'' (1991) *''Eesti ajakirjanduse kogutud pärlid Vol. 2'' (1998) *''Lollipop'' (1999) *''Arkaadi A.'' (2001) *''Huumori kool'' (2008) *''Pane eesti peale tagasi'' (2008) *''Naeruklubi'' (2010) *''101 Eesti popmuusika albumit'' *''Hea tuju raamat'' (2018)

References

Living people 1964 births Estonian male writers 20th-century Estonian writers 21st-century Estonian writers Estonian humorists Estonian journalists Estonian editors Estonian television presenters Recipients of the Order of the White Star, 4th Class University of Tartu alumni Writers from Tartu {{Estonia-writer-stub