SINGER

Marie Fredriksson

1958 - 2019

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Gun-Marie Fredriksson (Swedish pronunciation: [ˈɡɵnː maˈriː ˈfrêːdrɪkˌsɔn] ; 30 May 1958 – 9 December 2019) was a Swedish singer, songwriter, pianist, and lead vocalist of pop-rock duo Roxette, which she formed in 1986 with Per Gessle. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Marie Fredriksson has received more than 5,285,531 page views. Her biography is available in 47 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 46 in 2019). Marie Fredriksson is the 111th most popular singer (down from 79th in 2019), the 90th most popular biography from Sweden (down from 70th in 2019) and the 3rd most popular Swedish Singer.

Marie Fredriksson is most famous for being the lead singer of the Swedish pop group, Roxette.

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  • 5.3M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 65.29

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 47

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 8.59

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.94

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among SINGERS

Among singers, Marie Fredriksson ranks 111 out of 4,381Before her are Gilbert Bécaud, Yma Sumac, Jenny Lind, Anna Netrebko, Gloria Estefan, and Nina Hagen. After her are Ariana Grande, Domenico Modugno, Sandra, Dolly Parton, Mina, and Laura Branigan.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1958, Marie Fredriksson ranks 18Before her are Michelle Pfeiffer, Prince, Viggo Mortensen, Anna Politkovskaya, Ice-T, and Jamie Lee Curtis. After her are Alec Baldwin, Kevin Bacon, Bruce Dickinson, Tzipi Livni, Nikki Sixx, and Tim Robbins. Among people deceased in 2019, Marie Fredriksson ranks 28Before her are Gordon Banks, Beji Caid Essebsi, Zhores Alferov, João Gilberto, Bert Hellinger, and Michel Legrand. After her are Mariss Jansons, Marie Laforêt, Bibi Andersson, Doris Day, Albert Finney, and Andrea Camilleri.

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In Sweden

Among people born in Sweden, Marie Fredriksson ranks 90 out of 1,879Before her are Kai Siegbahn (1918), Charles VIII of Sweden (1409), Kurt Hamrin (1934), Birger Jarl (1210), Stieg Larsson (1954), and Jenny Lind (1820). After her are Ermanaric (400), Ronnie Peterson (1944), Axel Munthe (1857), Keke Rosberg (1948), Charles Frederick, Duke of Holstein-Gottorp (1700), and Princess Margaretha, Mrs. Ambler (1934).

Among SINGERS In Sweden

Among singers born in Sweden, Marie Fredriksson ranks 3Before her are Agnetha Fältskog (1950), and Jenny Lind (1820). After her are Birgit Nilsson (1918), Basshunter (1984), Zarah Leander (1907), Nicolai Gedda (1925), Loreen (1983), Jussi Björling (1911), Joey Tempest (1963), Alice Babs (1924), and Siw Malmkvist (1936).