Raimo Aas
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Estonian humorist (born 1953)
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Raimo Aas | |
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| Raimo Aas with Luule Komissarov and Ines Aru | |
| Born | (1953年06月18日) 18 June 1953 (age73) Tallinn, then part of Estonian SSR, Soviet Union |
| Knownfor | the Meie Mats award for lifelong work in humour |
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Raimo Aas (born 18 June 1953 in Tallinn) is an Estonian humorist.[1]
Radio career
[edit ]Raimo Aas performed together with Margus Lepa in the Sunday morning radio programme Meelejahutaja for several years.
Performance prohibition
[edit ]Aas was subject to a six-month Soviet prohibition of public performance for singing, on the tune of Pust' vsegda budet solnce (Russian for "May there always be sunshine"; Estonian : Olgu jääv meile päike), lyrics that can be translated as "May there always be sunshine, may there always be smoked sausages". The performance was deemed as insulting to Soviet youth.[citation needed ]
Awards
[edit ]In 1999, Raimo Aas was awarded the Meie Mats award for lifelong work in humour.[1]
References
[edit ]- 1 2 "Tõsine naljamees". Postimees (in Estonian). 7 June 2008. Retrieved 8 June 2025.
