Uno Laur (8 June 1961 − 17 March 2025), also known as Kohtla-Järve Uno (a

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derived from his hometown

Kohtla-Järve Kohtla-Järve () is a city and Municipalities of Estonia, municipality in northeastern Estonia, founded in 1924 and incorporated as a town in 1946. The city is highly industrial, and is both a processor of oil shales and is a large producer of ...

), was an

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...

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and the

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of the

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and Röövel Ööbik. He is often called "the oldest

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in Estonia".

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"The first band included Kuldar Poska, Allan Hmelnitski and Uno Laur.""Lahkuvad Uno Laur ja Kuldar Poska."

Röövel Ööbik
1961 births Living people 20th-century anarchists 20th-century Estonian male singers 21st-century anarchists 21st-century Estonian male singers Anarcho-punk Estonian anarchists Estonian punk rock musicians Estonian rock singers Jewish anarchists People from Rakvere {{Estonia-singer-stub