 My home town is Paide. It is a small town in the middle of Estonia.  Paide is more than 700 years old.  In Paide there are about 9500 people.  Some people who were born in Paide are very famous.

 A lot of people know them  Guess! Model Actriss Artist Triathlonist Composer

 Ants Viidalepp was born in  He has painted more than 60 years.  He has illustrated Lennart Meri´s travelogues.

 She was born in  She became a model when she was 14.  Carmen studied in Paide Co-educational Gymnasium.  She is the president of Estonian Chess Federation.

 He was born in  He won his first competition in  He was saved from the ship Estonia in  Triathlon consists of 3.6 km swimming, 180 km cycling, 42 km running.

 She was born in  Since 1953 she has been working at Eesti Draamateater.  She has played in films, performed on television and radio.  She was awarded with the order of the White Cross in 2001.

 He was born in  Arvo Pärt is a world famous composer.  On the place of his home there is a sculpture made by Riho Kuld.  Last year he made a half-million-kroon donation for Paide Music School.

Maybe one day everybody knows us!