MUSICIAN
Avicii
1989 - 2018

Avicii
Tim Bergling (8 September 1989 – 20 April 2018), known professionally as Avicii, was a Swedish DJ, remixer, and record producer. At age 16, he began posting his remixes on electronic music forums, which led to his first record deal. He rose to prominence in 2011 with his single "Levels". His debut studio album, True (2013), blended electronic music with elements of multiple genres and received generally positive reviews. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Avicii is the 97th most popular musician (up from 723rd in 2019), the 87th most popular biography from Sweden (up from 405th in 2019) and the 3rd most popular Swedish Musician.
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Among MUSICIANS
Among musicians, Avicii ranks 97 out of 3,175. Before him are Giorgio Moroder, Nadia Boulanger, Israel Kamakawiwoʻole, Dave Grohl, Cosima Wagner, and Sia. After him are Alice Cooper, Henryk Wieniawski, Richard Wright, Richard Hughes, Lou Reed, and Ice-T.
Most Popular Musicians in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsGiorgio Moroder
1940 - Present
HPI: 72.78
Rank: 91
Nadia Boulanger
1887 - 1979
HPI: 72.63
Rank: 92
Israel Kamakawiwoʻole
1959 - 1997
HPI: 72.47
Rank: 93
Dave Grohl
1969 - Present
HPI: 72.45
Rank: 94
Cosima Wagner
1837 - 1930
HPI: 72.28
Rank: 95
Sia
1975 - Present
HPI: 72.20
Rank: 96
Avicii
1989 - 2018
HPI: 72.17
Rank: 97
Alice Cooper
1948 - Present
HPI: 72.06
Rank: 98
Henryk Wieniawski
1835 - 1880
HPI: 72.03
Rank: 99
Richard Wright
1943 - 2008
HPI: 72.00
Rank: 100
Richard Hughes
1975 - Present
HPI: 71.89
Rank: 101
Lou Reed
1942 - 2013
HPI: 71.85
Rank: 102
Ice-T
1958 - Present
HPI: 71.81
Rank: 103
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1989, Avicii ranks 1. After him are Thomas Müller, Taron Egerton, PewDiePie, Daniel Radcliffe, Chris Brown, Taylor Swift, Gareth Bale, Henrikh Mkhitaryan, Ivan Perišić, Marco Reus, and James Harden. Among people deceased in 2018, Avicii ranks 31. Before him are France Gall, Jens Christian Skou, Lys Assia, Richard E. Taylor, Burton Richter, and Günter Blobel. After him are Paul Bocuse, Billy Graham, Paul D. Boyer, Peter Carington, 6th Baron Carrington, Roy J. Glauber, and Hubert de Givenchy.
Others Born in 1989
Go to all RankingsAvicii
MUSICIAN
1989 - 2018
HPI: 72.17
Rank: 1
Thomas Müller
SOCCER PLAYER
1989 - Present
HPI: 66.54
Rank: 2
Taron Egerton
ACTOR
1989 - Present
HPI: 65.75
Rank: 3
PewDiePie
YOUTUBER
1989 - Present
HPI: 65.59
Rank: 4
Daniel Radcliffe
ACTOR
1989 - Present
HPI: 65.17
Rank: 5
Chris Brown
SINGER
1989 - Present
HPI: 64.94
Rank: 6
Taylor Swift
SINGER
1989 - Present
HPI: 64.78
Rank: 7
Gareth Bale
SOCCER PLAYER
1989 - Present
HPI: 64.52
Rank: 8
Henrikh Mkhitaryan
SOCCER PLAYER
1989 - Present
HPI: 63.10
Rank: 9
Ivan Perišić
SOCCER PLAYER
1989 - Present
HPI: 62.79
Rank: 10
Marco Reus
SOCCER PLAYER
1989 - Present
HPI: 62.23
Rank: 11
James Harden
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1989 - Present
HPI: 62.05
Rank: 12
Others Deceased in 2018
Go to all RankingsFrance Gall
SINGER
1947 - 2018
HPI: 72.97
Rank: 25
Jens Christian Skou
PHYSICIAN
1918 - 2018
HPI: 72.79
Rank: 26
Lys Assia
SINGER
1924 - 2018
HPI: 72.67
Rank: 27
Richard E. Taylor
PHYSICIST
1929 - 2018
HPI: 72.46
Rank: 28
Burton Richter
PHYSICIST
1931 - 2018
HPI: 72.39
Rank: 29
Günter Blobel
BIOLOGIST
1936 - 2018
HPI: 72.27
Rank: 30
Avicii
MUSICIAN
1989 - 2018
HPI: 72.17
Rank: 31
Paul Bocuse
POLITICIAN
1926 - 2018
HPI: 71.83
Rank: 32
Billy Graham
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1918 - 2018
HPI: 71.62
Rank: 33
Paul D. Boyer
CHEMIST
1918 - 2018
HPI: 71.42
Rank: 34
Peter Carington, 6th Baron Carrington
POLITICIAN
1919 - 2018
HPI: 71.29
Rank: 35
Roy J. Glauber
PHYSICIST
1925 - 2018
HPI: 71.18
Rank: 36
Hubert de Givenchy
FASHION DESIGNER
1927 - 2018
HPI: 70.93
Rank: 37
In Sweden
Among people born in Sweden, Avicii ranks 87 out of 1,879. Before him are Keke Rosberg (1948), Alva Myrdal (1902), Stellan Skarsgård (1951), Hugo Theorell (1903), Gustav, Prince of Vasa (1799), and Sven Hedin (1865). After him are Eric the Victorious (945), Anders Zorn (1860), Marie Fredriksson (1958), Axel Oxenstierna (1583), Sigfrid Edström (1870), and Olof Skötkonung (980).
Others born in Sweden
Go to all RankingsKeke Rosberg
RACING DRIVER
1948 - Present
HPI: 72.84
Rank: 81
Alva Myrdal
DIPLOMAT
1902 - 1986
HPI: 72.64
Rank: 82
Stellan Skarsgård
ACTOR
1951 - Present
HPI: 72.55
Rank: 83
Hugo Theorell
BIOLOGIST
1903 - 1982
HPI: 72.50
Rank: 84
Gustav, Prince of Vasa
POLITICIAN
1799 - 1877
HPI: 72.49
Rank: 85
Sven Hedin
EXPLORER
1865 - 1952
HPI: 72.34
Rank: 86
Avicii
MUSICIAN
1989 - 2018
HPI: 72.17
Rank: 87
Eric the Victorious
POLITICIAN
945 - 995
HPI: 71.89
Rank: 88
Anders Zorn
ARTIST
1860 - 1920
HPI: 71.88
Rank: 89
Marie Fredriksson
SINGER
1958 - 2019
HPI: 71.81
Rank: 90
Axel Oxenstierna
POLITICIAN
1583 - 1654
HPI: 71.80
Rank: 91
Sigfrid Edström
ATHLETE
1870 - 1964
HPI: 71.78
Rank: 92
Olof Skötkonung
POLITICIAN
980 - 1022
HPI: 71.78
Rank: 93
Among MUSICIANS In Sweden
Among musicians born in Sweden, Avicii ranks 3. Before him are Benny Andersson (1946), and Björn Ulvaeus (1945). After him are Franz Berwald (1796), Per Gessle (1959), Carl Michael Bellman (1740), Stig Anderson (1931), Yngwie Malmsteen (1963), Mikkey Dee (1963), Ludwig Göransson (1984), Eric Ericson (1918), and Åse Kleveland (1949).
Benny Andersson
1946 - Present
HPI: 76.02
Rank: 1
Björn Ulvaeus
1945 - Present
HPI: 75.67
Rank: 2
Avicii
1989 - 2018
HPI: 72.17
Rank: 3
Franz Berwald
1796 - 1868
HPI: 69.80
Rank: 4
Per Gessle
1959 - Present
HPI: 66.25
Rank: 5
Carl Michael Bellman
1740 - 1795
HPI: 66.14
Rank: 6
Stig Anderson
1931 - 1997
HPI: 64.85
Rank: 7
Yngwie Malmsteen
1963 - Present
HPI: 64.64
Rank: 8
Mikkey Dee
1963 - Present
HPI: 63.49
Rank: 9
Ludwig Göransson
1984 - Present
HPI: 59.15
Rank: 10
Eric Ericson
1918 - 2013
HPI: 58.08
Rank: 11
Åse Kleveland
1949 - Present
HPI: 57.50
Rank: 12