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Dead

1969 - 1991

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Per Yngve "Pelle" Ohlin (16 January 1969 – 8 April 1991), better known by his stage name Dead, was a Swedish musician who was best known as the lead vocalist and lyricist of the Norwegian black metal band Mayhem from 1988 until his death in 1991. Prior to Mayhem, he also performed as vocalist in the Swedish death/thrash band Morbid. Dead was a popular figure of the Norwegian black metal scene, and his legacy persists in the genre to this day. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Dead has received more than 220,361 page views. His biography is available in 30 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 29 in 2019). Dead is the 693rd most popular singer (up from 746th in 2019), the 410th most popular biography from Sweden (up from 446th in 2019) and the 18th most popular Swedish Singer.

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  • 220k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 51.59

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 30

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 5.79

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.96

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among SINGERS

Among singers, Dead ranks 693 out of 3,528Before him are Afric Simone, Patachou, Sheila, Peggy March, Dado Topić, and Michel Berger. After him are Toby Keith, B. J. Thomas, Fish, Roberto Alagna, Afrika Bambaataa, and Julio Jaramillo.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1969, Dead ranks 95Before him are Jason Priestley, David Boreanaz, Paulo Bento, Marjane Satrapi, Lei Jun, and Pierre van Hooijdonk. After him are Dave Grohl, Richard Hammond, Ibn al-Khattab, Gedeon Burkhard, Antônio Carlos Zago, and Roy Jones Jr.. Among people deceased in 1991, Dead ranks 110Before him are Artur Lundkvist, Daigoro Kondo, Miodrag Bulatović, Ho Jong-suk, Amadou Hampâté Bâ, and John King Fairbank. After him are Mario Scelba, Andrzej Panufnik, Abderrahmane Farès, Vilma Bánky, Louis Seigner, and Roy Black.

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In Sweden

Among people born in Sweden, Dead ranks 410 out of 1,612Before him are Erik Nilsson (1916), Victoria Silvstedt (1974), Bengt Gustavsson (1928), Kennet Andersson (1967), Richard Bergh (1858), and Lars Norén (1944). After him are Hillevi Rombin (1933), Jan Johansson (1931), Gunnar Ekelöf (1907), Marika Green (1943), Bengt Strömgren (1908), and Johan Gunnar Andersson (1874).

Among SINGERS In Sweden

Among singers born in Sweden, Dead ranks 18Before him are Siw Malmkvist (1936), Monica Zetterlund (1937), Anne Sofie von Otter (1955), Evert Taube (1890), Alice Babs (1924), and Malena Ernman (1970). After him are E-Type (1965), Ingvar Wixell (1931), Loreen (1983), Alexander Bard (1961), Tommy Körberg (1948), and Björn Skifs (1947).