Heikki Silvennoinen got his own star on Tähtikatu in Tampere.

Heikki Silvennoinen died in December last year. Jenni Nordström

Actress-musician Heikki Silvennoinen, who died last December, has been honored from the City of Tampere.

The city tells on their websitethat they have pressed to the deceased Ghostlylegend for its own star on Tähtikatu in Tampere.

– Heikki Silvennoinen (1954-2024) was a folk artist who is a well -known artist known for his music and sketches, whose impact has been significant in the Finnish entertainment industry, writes on the website.

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3-8 new stars will be added annually to Tähtikatu based on public proposals, which are eventually approved by the City of Tampere. In addition to Silvennoinen this year, a few others got there.

– Tampere Tähtikatu brightened with new stars! This year, Heikki Silvennoinen, DallapéLea Laven and Dalia Stasevska, the Instagram publication says.

Founded in Tampere six years ago, Tähtikatu respects music, artists and composers. It mimics Hollywood Walk of Fame and is the first nationwide and international Tähtikatu in Finland.

The actor and musician Heikki Silvennoinen died on December 18 at the age of 70 in Pälkäne. He became known especially in the 1990s Ghostlyfrom the series.

Silvennoinen is also remembered for his versatile music career, which began in 1972 with the Tabula Rasa band. His humor and musical talent left a lasting impression on Finnish culture.



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