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Bjørn Tidmand

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Bjørn Tidmand (born 24 January 1940 in Copenhagen) is a Danish singer, best known for his participation in the 1964 Eurovision Song Contest. After being a member of the Copenhagen Boys Choir as a child, Tidmand began performing in local nightclubs and signed a recording contract in 1959, having a hit with a Danish-language version of "Only Sixteen". In 1963, Tidmand took part in the Dansk Melodi Grand Prix to choose the country's Eurovision Song Contest entry, and finished in second place behind Grethe & Jørgen Ingmann, who went on to win that year's Eurovision for Denmark. The following year, Tidmand won the DMGP with the song "Sangen om dig" ("The Song About You"), which went on to the ninth Eurovision, held in his home city of Copenhagen on 21 March. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Bjørn Tidmand is the 2,154th most popular singer (down from 2,131st in 2024), the 665th most popular biography from Denmark (down from 664th in 2019) and the 24th most popular Danish Singer.

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Among SINGERS

Among singers, Bjørn Tidmand ranks 2,154 out of 4,381. Before him are Yodrak Salakjai, Skip Spence, Anita Doth, Ian Watkins, Aurlus Mabélé, and Wendy. After him are Rebecca Ferguson, Willie Brown, Arabian Prince, Ivan Moody, Frederik Ndoci, and Tijana Dapčević.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1940, Bjørn Tidmand ranks 568. Before him are Steve O'Rourke, Lamar Alexander, Austin Pendleton, David Gates, Lucy Shapiro, and Silvia Torres-Peimbert. After him are Chelato Uclés, Joanna Miles, Candi Staton, Graham McRae, Johnny Giles, and Miguel Ángel Loayza.

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In Denmark

Among people born in Denmark, Bjørn Tidmand ranks 665 out of 1,032. Before him are Roland Møller (1972), Emre Mor (1997), Rolf Sørensen (1965), Bent Christensen Arensøe (1967), Iván García (null), and Anja Andersen (1969). After him are Lasse Schöne (1986), Peter Gade (1976), Hans Abrahamsen (1952), Caroline Wozniacki (1990), Reno Olsen (1947), and Jes Høgh (1966).

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Among SINGERS In Denmark

Among singers born in Denmark, Bjørn Tidmand ranks 24. Before him are Birthe Kjær (1948), Whigfield (1970), Ellen Winther (1933), Agnes Obel (1980), Flemming Jørgensen (1947), and DQ (1973). After him are Mike Tramp (1961), Tomas N'evergreen (1969), Ida Corr (1977), René Dif (1967), Natasja Saad (1974), and Susanne Georgi (1976).

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