Murders and deaths
· Vanalinn
Dunkri Lonni’s Home
Anna Maria Anspuu, known as Dunkri Lonni, was a familiar figure in the Old Town nightlife before her violent death in 1932.
Behind the name Dunkri Lonni was Anna Maria Anspuu, a woman known in the taverns and night-time world of the Old Town. Her story reveals poverty, paid intimacy and social exclusion behind Tallinn’s picturesque façades. Her life ended in a brutal killing in 1932. Beyond the sensational nickname was a real person whose fate reflects the inequality of the period and the vulnerable position of women on society’s margins.
Practical information
Address: Dunkri 11
Dunkri 11 can be viewed from the street. It is not a museum; please respect the building and its residents.