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Alexi Laiho

Alexi Laiho, Singer and guitarist (1979-2020), joins the permanent Shrine record.

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Life, work & what’s documented

Alexi Laiho was born on 1979-04-08 and died on 2020-12-29 at age 41. Children of Bodom's leader fused extreme metal aggression with flamboyant lead guitar and keyboard interplay. Representative work and achievements include Follow the Reaper, Hate Crew Deathroll, Are You Dead Yet?.

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Why They're Awesome

Children of Bodom's leader fused extreme metal aggression with flamboyant lead guitar and keyboard interplay. Representative work and achievements include Follow the Reaper, Hate Crew Deathroll, Are You Dead Yet?.

Essential works: Follow the Reaper · Hate Crew Deathroll · Are You Dead Yet?

Statistics / evidence

Context is not destiny

Born 1979-04-08; died 2020-12-29; age at death 41. These dates provide historical context, not a mortality model.

Death context: Alexi Laiho died on 2020-12-29 at age 41. This Shrine records the sourced date and age without adding unsupported medical or death-circumstance detail.

Historical illness and age are context, not proof of a current crisis or a factual mortality forecast.

Astrology / interpretation

The cosmic file

SunAries 18.1°

MoonLeo or Virgo 2.5°

MercuryPisces 25.8°

VenusPisces 12.4°

MarsAries 1.1°

JupiterCancer 29.3°

SaturnVirgo 7.9°

UranusScorpio 20.2°

NeptuneSagittarius 20.4°

PlutoLibra 17.8°

These placements are deterministic astronomical calculations. Interpretive meaning is separate from health, mortality, and factual claims.

Calculation confidence: date_based_reliable_birth_time_unknown. Moon: calculated with sign boundary uncertainty. Rising sign: birth time needed. Date-based geocentric placements use a noon UTC reference. Moon uncertainty is retained. No Ascendant or houses are inferred. Astrology is interpretation, not fact, medicine, or mortality prediction.

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Sources & provenance

Official website candidateOfficial site / 2026-08-30 / identity / confidence: mediumSelected for the listed claims only. Discovery indexes are not publication evidence.

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Research last updated 2026-08-30.

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Portrait provenance

S. Bollmann | CC BY-SA 4.0 | https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Alexi_Laiho_performing_with_Children_of_Bodom_at_the_Rockharz_Open_Air_2016_--_9_July_2016.jpg

Exact source file · CC BY-SA 4.0 4.0 · Retrieved 2026-08-27.

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