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Arne Bendiksen

1926 - 2009

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Arne Joachim Bendiksen (19 October 1926 – 26 March 2009) was a Norwegian singer, composer, and producer, described as "the father of pop music" in Norway. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Arne Bendiksen has received more than 37,064 page views. His biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 16 in 2019). Arne Bendiksen is the 1,182nd most popular singer (up from 1,595th in 2019), the 277th most popular biography from Norway (up from 398th in 2019) and the 10th most popular Norwegian Singer.

Memorability Metrics

  • 37k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 49.00

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 18

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 8.86

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 1.62

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among SINGERS

Among singers, Arne Bendiksen ranks 1,182 out of 4,381. Before him are Emina Jahović, Lightnin' Hopkins, Spagna, Jonathan Davis, Juan Pons, and Willie Colón. After him are Roger McGuinn, Susana Baca, Kenny Dorham, Tom Verlaine, Katri Helena, and Paul Day.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1926, Arne Bendiksen ranks 304. Before him are Jean Poiret, Zena Marshall, Uttam Kumar, Jeane Kirkpatrick, Ken Olsen, and Hans Günter Winkler. After him are Rossella Falk, Inna Makarova, Abdur Rahman Biswas, Rodrigo Carazo Odio, Raaj Kumar, and William Wakefield Baum. Among people deceased in 2009, Arne Bendiksen ranks 225. Before him are Hirotugu Akaike, Henri Pousseur, Pierre Chaunu, G. A. Cohen, Olja Ivanjicki, and Pio Laghi. After him are Rodrigo Carazo Odio, Harry Patch, Kamala Surayya, Abdul Aziz al-Hakim, Arnold Meri, and Edmund Purdom.

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In Norway

Among people born in Norway, Arne Bendiksen ranks 277 out of 1,039. Before him are Grete Waitz (1953), Alf Andersen (1906), Bernt Michael Holmboe (1795), Sigurd Haakonsson (895), Ståle Solbakken (1968), and Erlend Loe (1969). After him are Håkon Brusveen (1927), Jens Bjørneboe (1920), Kitty Lange Kielland (1843), Simon Slåttvik (1917), Bernt Evensen (1905), and Per Borten (1913).

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Among SINGERS In Norway

Among singers born in Norway, Arne Bendiksen ranks 10. Before him are Mari Boine (1956), Nora Brockstedt (1923), Sissel Kyrkjebø (1969), Kirsti Sparboe (1946), Wenche Myhre (1947), and Nina Grieg (1845). After him are Eva Nansen (1858), Karoline Krüger (1970), Jahn Teigen (1949), Odd Børre (1939), Anita Hegerland (1961), and Hanne Krogh (1956).

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