Lauri Sommer (born Lauri Soomere, 2 April 1973 in Viljandi) is an Estonian writer, literary scholar, translator and musician. [1]
In the 1990s, he was a member of literary group Erakkond. [1]
In 2004, he published the music album "Piimaš". [1]
In 2021, he was awarded with Order of the White Star, V class. [2]
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