{{Short description|Estonian actor and stage director}} thumb|Dajan Ahmet in 1994 '''Dajan Ahmet''' (né '''Ahmetov''', {{langx|tt-Cyrl|Даян Әхмәтов|translit=Dayan Äxmätov}}, also known by the pseudonyms of '''Jaan Võõramaa''' and '''Võõramaa Jean'''; 22 January 1962 – 4 November 2006) was an Estonian actor and stage director of Tatar heritage.
==Biography== Ahmet was born in Tallinn, Soviet-occupied Estonia. He was a 1988 graduate of the Tallinn State Conservatory. Ahmet was one of the founders and leaders of the Salong-Teater and the Lasteteater Trumm in Tallinn. In the summer of 2006, Ahmet joined the Rakvere Theatre.<ref name="Memorium">{{citation |url=https://ekspress.delfi.ee/artikkel/69072377/dajan-ahmet-in-memoriam|title=Dajan Ahmet in Memorium|first=Veiko|last=Märka|work=Eesti Ekspress|date=8 November 2006|accessdate=9 December 2021|language=et}}</ref>
On 4 November 2006, Ahmet was among a group of seven individuals, including actors Anne Veesaar, Rednar Annus, Ksenia Argakova, and Marika Korolev, that were travelling to the Vanemuine theatre in Tartu in a Hyundai Trajet. Near Mõhküla in Põltsamaa Parish, the vehicle collided with a Ford Mondeo. Ahmet was killed instantly. The driver of the Trajet, another male passenger, Annus, Veesaar, Argakova, and Korolev were all injured. A man and woman in the Ford Mondeo also died at the scene of the accident and two small children, passengers in the Mondeo, were also injured.<ref name="Trajet">{{citation |url=http://www.postimees.ee/041106/esileht/siseuudised/227027.php|title=Üliraskes liiklusõnnetuses hukkus näitleja Dajan Ahmet ja veel kaks inimest|first1=Peeter|last1=Kuimet|first2=Mari|last2=Kamps|work=Postimees|date=4 November 2006|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20071224201506/http://www.postimees.ee/041106/esileht/siseuudised/227027.php|accessdate=9 December 2021|archive-date=2007-12-24|language=et}}</ref><ref name="Mondeo">{{citation |url=https://epl.delfi.ee/artikkel/51062970/liiklusonnetuses-hukkus-lavastaja-ja-naitleja-dajan-ahmet|title=Liiklusõnnetuses hukkus lavastaja ja näitleja Dajan Ahmet|first=Ulvar|last=Käärt|work=Eesti Päevaleht|date=5 November 2006|accessdate=9 December 2021|language=et}}</ref>
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==Sources== * Sirp 10 November 2006: [http://www.sirp.ee/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=4082:dajan-ahmet-22-i-1962-4-xi-2006&catid=11:varia&Itemid=16&issue=3134 Dajan Ahmet 22. I 1962 – 4. XI 2006]
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