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Valters Frīdenbergs

1987 – 2018

Latvian musician, Eurovision competitor

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Lived 1987 – 2018 (aged 30). Valters Frīdenbergs was a Latvian singer and television personality.

Valters Frīdenbergs (26 October 1987 – 17 October 2018) was a Latvian musician, singer and TV-presenter. He was best known for representing Latvia in the Eurovision Song Contest 2005 as part of Valters and Kaža duo with the song "The War Is Not Over", written by Mārtiņš Freimanis, finishing in fifth place with 153 points.

In , Valters made a solo effort to represent with his song "For A Better Tomorrow" but failed to qualify from the semi-final.

Two years later he became the Latvian commentator of the Eurovision Song Contest succeeding Kārlis Streips. He filled this role until his illness and subsequent death. Valters was also Latvia's spokesperson at the Eurovision Song Contest 2012.

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University of Latvia
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Valters

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Valters Frīdenbergs?

Latvian musician, Eurovision competitor

When was Valters Frīdenbergs born?

Valters Frīdenbergs was born on 26 October 1987 in Riga.

When did Valters Frīdenbergs die?

Valters Frīdenbergs died on 17 October 2018 in Latvia.

What was Valters Frīdenbergs's occupation?

Valters Frīdenbergs was a singer and television personality.

What nationality was Valters Frīdenbergs?

Valters Frīdenbergs was Latvian.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Valters Frīdenbergs

· Wikidata: Q12340506

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