







The Most Famous
Singers from Denmark
Top 10 Danish Singers
The following people are considered by Pantheon to be the top 10 most legendary Danish Singers of all time. This list of famous Danish Singers is sorted by HPI (Historical Popularity Index), a metric that aggregates information on a biography's online popularity. Visit the rankings page to view the entire list of Danish Singers.
- #1

King Diamond
b. 1956
HPI 63.4532 langsDanish musician
- #2

Grethe Ingmann
1938 - 1990
HPI 61.6727 langsDanish singer (1938–1990)
- #3

Birthe Wilke
b. 1936
HPI 59.5227 langsDanish singer
- #4

Kim Larsen
1945 - 2018
HPI 59.0216 langsDanish singer, musician, and songwriter (1945-2018)
- #5

Gitte Hænning
b. 1946
HPI 58.6519 langsDanish actress
- #6

Raquel Rastenni
1915 - 1998
HPI 57.5722 langsDanish singer (1915–1998)
- #7

Lauritz Melchior
1890 - 1973
HPI 57.3522 langsDanish opera singer
- #8

MØ
b. 1988
HPI 57.2444 langsDanish singer and songwriter
- #9

Aneela Mirza
b. 1974
HPI 56.3718 langsDanish singer
- #10

Ulla Pia
1945 - 2020
HPI 56.3420 langsDanish singer
People by Birth Decade
Browse notable Danish Singers grouped by birth decade. Each decade shows the top 10 by HPI; expand to see everyone.
1970s(12)
1950s(1)
1920s(2)
1910s(1)
1890s(1)
Overlapping Lives
Which Singers were alive at the same time? This visualization shows the lifespans of the 11 most globally memorable Singers since 1700.

































