SINGER

Odd Børre

1939 - 2023

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Odd Børre Sørensen (9 August 1939 – 28 January 2023) was a Norwegian pop singer. Internationally, he is best known for the song "Stress" that he performed in the Eurovision Song Contest of 1968. He sang in the Kjell Karlsen's Orchestra (1962–70) and was releasing singles during that period. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Odd Børre has received more than 37,984 page views. His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 15 in 2019). Odd Børre is the 1,371st most popular singer (up from 2,154th in 2019), the 323rd most popular biography from Norway (up from 523rd in 2019) and the 14th most popular Norwegian Singer.

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  • 38k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 54.63

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 17

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 7.73

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 1.65

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among SINGERS

Among singers, Odd Børre ranks 1,371 out of 4,381. Before him are Tommy Seebach, Max Raabe, Diana Damrau, Gregg Rolie, Mary Roos, and Thomas Hampson. After him are Dario Campeotto, Dori Ghezzi, Olavi Virta, Nancy Wilson, Mario Trevi, and Mary J. Blige.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1939, Odd Børre ranks 405. Before him are Michel Colombier, Michael Learned, Joe Sample, Valentin Afonin, Alberto Suárez Inda, and Tom Hayden. After him are Dario Campeotto, John F. MacArthur, Ian Hunter, Peter S. Beagle, Harry Reid, and Luther Allison. Among people deceased in 2023, Odd Børre ranks 442. Before him are John Romita Sr., Sara Tavares, Gary Rossington, Siiri Rantanen, Gary Wright, and Ferenc Mészáros. After him are Dario Campeotto, George Winston, Dick Savitt, Robert Budzynski, Pat Robertson, and Domingo Perurena.

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In Norway

Among people born in Norway, Odd Børre ranks 323 out of 1,039. Before him are Isak Abrahamsen (1891), Berit Aunli (1956), Reidar Andersen (1911), Þjóðólfr of Hvinir (900), Gjermund Eggen (1941), and Tom Sandberg (1955). After him are Sverre Hansen (1913), Martin Ødegaard (1998), Þorbjörn Hornklofi (900), Otto Sinding (1842), Oskar Olsen (1897), and Kristine Bonnevie (1872).

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Among SINGERS In Norway

Among singers born in Norway, Odd Børre ranks 14. Before him are Wenche Myhre (1947), Nina Grieg (1845), Arne Bendiksen (1926), Eva Nansen (1858), Karoline Krüger (1970), and Jahn Teigen (1949). After him are Anita Hegerland (1961), Hanne Krogh (1956), Finn Kalvik (1947), Anne-Karine Strøm (1951), Grethe Kausland (1947), and Liv Kristine (1976).

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