MUSICIAN
Oscar Dronjak
1972 - Today

Oscar Dronjak
Oscar Fredrick Dronjak (born 20 January 1972) is a Swedish guitarist and founder of the power metal band HammerFall. Prior to the success of HammerFall, he also played and released albums with the death metal acts Ceremonial Oath and Crystal Age. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in 20 different languages on Wikipedia. Oscar Dronjak is the 2,455th most popular musician (down from 2,150th in 2024), the 1,269th most popular biography from Sweden (down from 1,178th in 2019) and the 47th most popular Swedish Musician.
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Among MUSICIANS
Among musicians, Oscar Dronjak ranks 2,455 out of 3,175. Before him are Simon Webbe, Chris Botti, DJ Shadow, Ron "Bumblefoot" Thal, Muhal Richard Abrams, and Evelyn Glennie. After him are Steve Kuhn, Jung Yong-hwa, Geri Allen, Jonny Buckland, Virgil Donati, and Ivan Ilić.
Most Popular Musicians in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsSimon Webbe
1978 - Present
HPI: 48.86
Rank: 2,449
Chris Botti
1962 - Present
HPI: 48.86
Rank: 2,450
DJ Shadow
1972 - Present
HPI: 48.85
Rank: 2,451
Ron "Bumblefoot" Thal
1969 - Present
HPI: 48.84
Rank: 2,452
Muhal Richard Abrams
1930 - 2017
HPI: 48.83
Rank: 2,453
Evelyn Glennie
1965 - Present
HPI: 48.82
Rank: 2,454
Oscar Dronjak
1972 - Present
HPI: 48.82
Rank: 2,455
Steve Kuhn
1938 - Present
HPI: 48.81
Rank: 2,456
Jung Yong-hwa
1989 - Present
HPI: 48.81
Rank: 2,457
Geri Allen
1957 - 2017
HPI: 48.81
Rank: 2,458
Jonny Buckland
1977 - Present
HPI: 48.81
Rank: 2,459
Virgil Donati
1958 - Present
HPI: 48.81
Rank: 2,460
Ivan Ilić
1978 - Present
HPI: 48.80
Rank: 2,461
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1972, Oscar Dronjak ranks 539. Before him are Paulo Santos, Isabelle Faust, DJ Shadow, Steffen Baumgart, Cung Le, and Guillaume Gallienne. After him are Zoltan Sabo, N. K. Jemisin, Mark Richardson, Davit Bakradze, Yūko Miyamura, and John Ruiz.
Others Born in 1972
Go to all RankingsPaulo Santos
SOCCER PLAYER
1972 - Present
HPI: 48.87
Rank: 533
Isabelle Faust
POLITICIAN
1972 - Present
HPI: 48.86
Rank: 534
DJ Shadow
MUSICIAN
1972 - Present
HPI: 48.85
Rank: 535
Steffen Baumgart
SOCCER PLAYER
1972 - Present
HPI: 48.85
Rank: 536
Cung Le
MARTIAL ARTS
1972 - Present
HPI: 48.84
Rank: 537
Guillaume Gallienne
ACTOR
1972 - Present
HPI: 48.83
Rank: 538
Oscar Dronjak
MUSICIAN
1972 - Present
HPI: 48.82
Rank: 539
Zoltan Sabo
SOCCER PLAYER
1972 - 2020
HPI: 48.81
Rank: 540
N. K. Jemisin
WRITER
1972 - Present
HPI: 48.79
Rank: 541
Mark Richardson
ATHLETE
1972 - Present
HPI: 48.78
Rank: 542
Davit Bakradze
POLITICIAN
1972 - Present
HPI: 48.78
Rank: 543
Yūko Miyamura
ACTOR
1972 - Present
HPI: 48.74
Rank: 544
John Ruiz
BOXER
1972 - Present
HPI: 48.73
Rank: 545
In Sweden
Among people born in Sweden, Oscar Dronjak ranks 1,269 out of 1,879. Before him are Soraya Post (1956), Robyn (1979), Henrik Sundström (1964), Isabella Lövin (1963), Lars Eriksson (1965), and Peter Eriksson (1958). After him are Maud Olofsson (1955), Camilla Grebe (1968), Shellback (1985), Andreas Norlén (1973), Velvet (1975), and Eva Melander (1974).
Others born in Sweden
Go to all RankingsSoraya Post
POLITICIAN
1956 - Present
HPI: 49.00
Rank: 1,263
Robyn
SINGER
1979 - Present
HPI: 48.96
Rank: 1,264
Henrik Sundström
TENNIS PLAYER
1964 - Present
HPI: 48.94
Rank: 1,265
Isabella Lövin
POLITICIAN
1963 - Present
HPI: 48.89
Rank: 1,266
Lars Eriksson
SOCCER PLAYER
1965 - Present
HPI: 48.88
Rank: 1,267
Peter Eriksson
POLITICIAN
1958 - Present
HPI: 48.86
Rank: 1,268
Oscar Dronjak
MUSICIAN
1972 - Present
HPI: 48.82
Rank: 1,269
Maud Olofsson
POLITICIAN
1955 - Present
HPI: 48.79
Rank: 1,270
Camilla Grebe
WRITER
1968 - Present
HPI: 48.79
Rank: 1,271
Shellback
PRODUCER
1985 - Present
HPI: 48.77
Rank: 1,272
Andreas Norlén
POLITICIAN
1973 - Present
HPI: 48.73
Rank: 1,273
Velvet
SINGER
1975 - Present
HPI: 48.71
Rank: 1,274
Eva Melander
ACTOR
1974 - Present
HPI: 48.66
Rank: 1,275
Among MUSICIANS In Sweden
Among musicians born in Sweden, Oscar Dronjak ranks 47. Before him are Håkan Hardenberger (1961), Roine Stolt (1956), Joakim Brodén (1980), Mikael Stanne (1974), Ulf Ekberg (1970), and Thomas G:son (1968). After him are Andy LaRocque (1962), Robert Wells (1962), Alesso (1991), Daniel Erlandsson (1976), Lisa Miskovsky (1975), and Adrian Erlandsson (1970).
Håkan Hardenberger
1961 - Present
HPI: 50.76
Rank: 41
Roine Stolt
1956 - Present
HPI: 50.20
Rank: 42
Joakim Brodén
1980 - Present
HPI: 50.17
Rank: 43
Mikael Stanne
1974 - Present
HPI: 49.85
Rank: 44
Ulf Ekberg
1970 - Present
HPI: 49.80
Rank: 45
Thomas G:son
1968 - Present
HPI: 49.79
Rank: 46
Oscar Dronjak
1972 - Present
HPI: 48.82
Rank: 47
Andy LaRocque
1962 - Present
HPI: 48.00
Rank: 48
Robert Wells
1962 - Present
HPI: 47.05
Rank: 49
Alesso
1991 - Present
HPI: 46.77
Rank: 50
Daniel Erlandsson
1976 - Present
HPI: 46.28
Rank: 51
Lisa Miskovsky
1975 - Present
HPI: 46.19
Rank: 52
Adrian Erlandsson
1970 - Present
HPI: 46.19
Rank: 53















































