Lepo Sumera

Estonian composer (1950–2000)
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Lepo Sumera

Summary

Lepo Sumera is a human[1]. He was born in Tallinn[2]. He was born on May 8, 1950[3]. He died in Tallinn[4]. He died on June 2, 2000[5]. He worked as a composer[6] and politician[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (50 views/month, #7,281 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Lepo Sumera's place of birth was Tallinn[2].
  • Lepo Sumera died in Tallinn[4].
  • Lepo Sumera was born on May 8, 1950[3].
  • Lepo Sumera was born on May 8, 1926[9].
  • Lepo Sumera died on June 2, 2000[5].
  • Lepo Sumera is buried at Metsakalmistu[10].
  • A child of Lepo Sumera was Kadri-Ann Sumera[11].
  • Lepo Sumera held citizenship in Estonia[12].
  • Lepo Sumera held citizenship in Soviet Union[13].
  • Lepo Sumera worked as a composer[6].
  • Lepo Sumera's professions included politician[7].
  • Lepo Sumera held the position of Minister of Culture[14].
  • Lepo Sumera's education included a stint at Estonian Academy of Music and Theatre[15].
  • Lepo Sumera's education included a stint at Moscow Conservatory[16].
  • Lepo Sumera's education included a stint at Tallinn Music High School[17].
  • Lepo Sumera is recorded as male[18].
  • Lepo Sumera's instance of is recorded as human[19].
  • Lepo Sumera's genre is opera[20].
  • Lepo Sumera's genre is symphony[21].
  • Lepo Sumera's Commons category is recorded as Lepo Sumera[22].
  • Lepo Sumera's family name is recorded as Sumera[23].
  • Lepo Sumera's given name is recorded as Lepo[24].
  • Lepo Sumera's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Estonian[25].
  • Lepo Sumera's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'et', 'text': 'Lepo Sumera'}[26].
  • Lepo Sumera's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as Eesti 1000[27].

Product Details

The following facts are restated verbatim from public-domain and CC0 open-data sources — every line is independently verifiable against the named source's catalog.

MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia

  • Type: Person[28]

  • Country: EE[29]

  • Began / founded: 1950-05-08[30]

  • Ended / dissolved: 2000-06-02[31]

  • Genre(s): classical[32]

  • Community tags: classical, composer, estonian composer[33]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 3dcd943c-62e2-4862-bf9f-7d13cac5173e[34]

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Origins and Family

Lepo Sumera was born in Tallinn[2]. Recorded date of birth include May 8, 1950[3] and May 8, 1926[9].

Education

Educated at Estonian Academy of Music and Theatre[15], a college of music[35], in Estonia[36], founded in 1918[37], headquartered in Tallinn[38]; Moscow Conservatory[16], a conservatory[39], in Russian Empire[40], founded in 1866[41], headquartered in Moscow[42]; and Tallinn Music High School[17], a music school[43], in Estonia[44], founded in 1961[45], headquartered in Tallinn[46].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include composer[6] and politician[7]. Lepo Sumera held the position of Minister of Culture[14].

Personal Life

A child of Lepo Sumera was Kadri-Ann Sumera[11].

Death and Burial

Lepo Sumera died on June 2, 2000[5]. He died in Tallinn[4]. Burial took place at Metsakalmistu[10].

Why It Matters

Lepo Sumera ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (50 views/month, #7,281 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[47] He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[48]

FAQs

Where was Lepo Sumera born?

Lepo Sumera was born in Tallinn[2].

Where did Lepo Sumera die?

Lepo Sumera died in Tallinn[4].

What did Lepo Sumera do for work?

Lepo Sumera worked as composer[6] and politician[7].

Where did Lepo Sumera go to school?

Lepo Sumera was educated at Estonian Academy of Music and Theatre[15], Moscow Conservatory[16], and Tallinn Music High School[17].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [18] . wikidata.org.
  4. [12] . wikidata.org.
  5. [13] . wikidata.org.
  6. [19] . wikidata.org.
  7. [14] . wikidata.org.
  8. [11] . wikidata.org.
  9. [15] . wikidata.org.
  10. [16] . wikidata.org.
  11. [17] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [6] . Operone. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [7] . wikidata.org.
  14. [10] . wikidata.org.
  15. [20] . wikidata.org.
  16. [21] . wikidata.org.
  17. [22] . wikidata.org.
  18. [3] . wikidata.org.
  19. [9] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Product details (FDA / USDA / NHTSA public-domain catalog data)

  1. [28] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [29] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [30] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [31] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  5. [32] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  6. [33] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  7. [34] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [45] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [46] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [47] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [48] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 9d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation composer, politician
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  2. 17d ago · MarisDreshmanisBot bot · 2026-05-14 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Place of burial Metsakalmistu
    Educated at
    Given name Lepo
    Sex or gender male
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