MUSICIAN

Björn Ulvaeus

1945 - Today

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Björn Kristian Ulvaeus (Swedish: [ˈbjœːɳ ɵlˈvěːɵs] ; born 25 April 1945) is a Swedish musician, singer, songwriter, and producer best known as a member of the musical group ABBA. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Björn Ulvaeus has received more than 6,583,644 page views. His biography is available in 53 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 50 in 2019). Björn Ulvaeus is the 64th most popular musician (down from 36th in 2019), the 58th most popular biography from Sweden (down from 33rd in 2019) and the 2nd most popular Swedish Musician.

Björn Ulvaeus is most famous for being a member of the Swedish pop group ABBA.

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  • 6.6M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 68.54

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 53

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 7.02

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.83

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among MUSICIANS

Among musicians, Björn Ulvaeus ranks 64 out of 3,175Before him are Benny Andersson, Baroness Mary Vetsera, Cliff Burton, Duke Ellington, John Deacon, and Israel Kamakawiwoʻole. After him are Charlie Watts, Ritchie Blackmore, Django Reinhardt, Mstislav Rostropovich, Dean Martin, and Jamiroquai.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1945, Björn Ulvaeus ranks 25Before him are Pete Townshend, Eddy Merckx, Abdrabbuh Mansur Hadi, Rainer Werner Fassbinder, Mircea Lucescu, and Yoshinori Ohsumi. After him are Moshe Katsav, Patrick Modiano, Ritchie Blackmore, Rod Stewart, Abdelmadjid Tebboune, and Ian Gillan.

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In Sweden

Among people born in Sweden, Björn Ulvaeus ranks 58 out of 1,879Before him are Benny Andersson (1946), Gustaf Dalén (1869), Max von Sydow (1929), Stellan Skarsgård (1951), Astrid of Sweden (1905), and Anita Ekberg (1931). After him are Gunnar Nordahl (1921), Folke Bernadotte (1895), Gustav III of Sweden (1746), Björn Borg (1956), Henning Mankell (1948), and Anders Jonas Ångström (1814).

Among MUSICIANS In Sweden

Among musicians born in Sweden, Björn Ulvaeus ranks 2Before him are Benny Andersson (1946). After him are Franz Berwald (1796), Carl Michael Bellman (1740), Per Gessle (1959), Yngwie Malmsteen (1963), Stig Anderson (1931), Mikkey Dee (1963), Avicii (1989), Jan Johansson (1931), Tor Aulin (1866), and Eric Ericson (1918).