Mägi
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Mägi is a surname of Estonian
Estonian language
Estonian is the official language of Estonia, spoken by about 1.1 million people in Estonia and tens of thousands in various émigré communities...

 origin. The word "mägi" in Estonian means "mountain" or "hill". People with the surname Mägi include:
  • Ester Mägi
    Ester Mägi
    Ester Mägi is an Estonian composer, widely regarded as the First Lady of Estonian Music.Much of her work consists of choral and chamber music, but her few symphonic pieces are also highly regarded. She trained initially under Mart Saar at the Tallinn Conservatory, then from 1951-54 at the Moscow...

     (b. 1922), an Estonian composer.
  • Konrad Mägi
    Konrad Mägi
    Konrad Vilhelm Mägi was an Estonian landscape painter. He was one of the most colour-sensitive Estonian painters of the first decades of the 20th century, and Mägi's works on motives of the island of Saaremaa are the first modern Estonian nature paintings.Mägi received his elementary art...

     (1878–1925), an Estonia n landscape painter.
  • Maris Mägi
    Maris Mägi
    Maris Mägi is an Estonian sprinter who specializes in the 400 metres.-Achievements:-References:...

     (b. 1987), an Estonian sprinter.
  • Tõnis Mägi
    Tõnis Mägi
    Tõnis Mägi is an Estonian singer, guitarist, composer and actor. He is one of the most influential and remarkable names in the Estonian rock music for the past 40 years....

     (b. 1948), an Estonian singer, guitarist, composer and actor.

See also

  • Mäki
    Mäki
    Mäki is a surname originating in Finland . It may also refer to, alphabetically:* Matti Mäki , Finnish swimmer* Mika Mäki , Finnish racing driver...

    , a Finnish
    Finnish language
    Finnish is the language spoken by the majority of the population in Finland Primarily for use by restaurant menus and by ethnic Finns outside Finland. It is one of the two official languages of Finland and an official minority language in Sweden. In Sweden, both standard Finnish and Meänkieli, a...

    word and surname with the same meaning ("hill").
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