Mārtiņš Freimanis
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Mārtiņš Freimanis | |
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Latvia | |
Origin | Liepāja, Latvia |
Died | 27 January 2011 Riga, Latvia | (aged 33)
Genres | Pop Rock |
Occupation(s) | Musician, singer, composer, actor, poet, TV personality |
Years active | 1994–2011 |
Mārtiņš Freimanis (7 February 1977 – 27 January 2011) was a
Freimanis was born in Liepāja, but spent his childhood in Aizpute.
Career
Music
Mārtiņš Freimanis was the lead singer and songwriter of the popular Latvian rock band "Tumsa". They released 6 albums under the "Microphone Records" label. He also collaborated with other Latvian musicians, writing music, lyrics or both for them. His most popular and successful co-projects were with Lauris Reiniks (lyrics), "Putnu Balle" (music, lyrics) and "Per" (music, lyrics).
Eurovision
Freimanis represented Latvia in the 2003
Acting
As an actor, Mārtiņš Freimanis appeared and starred in a musical "Kaupēns Mans Mīļais", TV series "Neprāta Cena" (LTV), "UgunsGrēks" (TV3) and movies "Man patīk, ka meitene skumst" and "Dancis pa Trim" that came out on big screens after Martin's unexpected and early death.
Death
On 18 January 2011, Freimanis was taken to the Infectology Centre of Latvia in
References
- ^ Kristján Sveinsson (27 January 2011). "Latvia Grieves Over The Loss Of Mārtiņš Freimanis". eurovisionary.com. Retrieved 27 January 2011.
- ^ "Mūžībā aizgājis Mārtiņš Freimanis" (in Latvian). Diena. 27 January 2011. Retrieved 27 January 2011.
- ^ "Mārtiņa Freimaņa nāves cēlonis ir toksiskais hepatīts" (in Latvian). nra.lv. 2011-02-07. Retrieved 2011-02-07.