Uno Laur (born 8 June 1961 in

Rakvere Rakvere is a town in northern Estonia and the administrative centre of the Lääne-Viru ''maakond'' (county), 20 km south of the Gulf of Finland of the Baltic Sea. Rakvere is the 8th most populous urban area in Estonia. Rakvere has a tota ...

), also known as Kohtla-Järve Uno (a

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derived from his hometown

Kohtla-Järve Kohtla-Järve is a city and 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 various petrochemical products ...

), is an

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...

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and the

iconoclastic Iconoclasm (from Greek: grc, εἰκών, lit=figure, icon, translit=eikṓn, label=none + grc, κλάω, lit=to break, translit=kláō, label=none)From grc, εἰκών + κλάω, lit=image-breaking. ''Iconoclasm'' may also be conside ...

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of the Must Mamba and

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, "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."

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