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Björn Ulvaeus

1945 - Today

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Björn Kristian Ulvaeus (Swedish: [ˈbjœːɳ ɵlˈvěːɵs] ; born 25 April 1945) is a Swedish musician, singer, songwriter, and producer best known as a member of the musical group ABBA. He is also the co-composer of the musicals Chess, Kristina från Duvemåla, and Mamma Mia! He co-produced the films Mamma Mia! and Mamma Mia! Here We Go Again with fellow ABBA member and close friend Benny Andersson. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Björn Ulvaeus is the 45th most popular musician (up from 64th in 2019), the 48th most popular biography from Sweden (up from 58th in 2019) and the 2nd most popular Swedish Musician.

Björn Ulvaeus is most famous for being a member of the Swedish pop group ABBA.

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Among MUSICIANS

Among musicians, Björn Ulvaeus ranks 45 out of 3,175Before him are Arthur Rubinstein, Benny Andersson, Scatman John, Brian Wilson, David Gilmour, and Ronnie James Dio. After him are Tom Petty, Roger Waters, Bill Haley, Maria Anna Mozart, Marilyn Manson, and Carlos Santana.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1945, Björn Ulvaeus ranks 23Before him are Hans-Adam II, Prince of Liechtenstein, Wim Wenders, Daniel Ortega, Yoshinori Ohsumi, Patrick Modiano, and Helen Mirren. After him are Hasan Akhund, Golden State Killer, Robert Sarah, Ritchie Blackmore, Rainer Werner Fassbinder, and Rod Stewart.

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In Sweden

Among people born in Sweden, Björn Ulvaeus ranks 48 out of 1,879Before him are Klas Pontus Arnoldson (1844), Princess Märtha of Sweden (1901), John III of Sweden (1537), Emanuel Swedenborg (1688), Benny Andersson (1946), and Oleg of Novgorod (900). After him are Raoul Wallenberg (1912), Hannes Alfvén (1908), Haakon VI of Norway (1340), Eric XIV of Sweden (1533), Princess Birgitta of Sweden (1937), and Anders Jonas Ångström (1814).

Among MUSICIANS In Sweden

Among musicians born in Sweden, Björn Ulvaeus ranks 2Before him are Benny Andersson (1946). After him are Avicii (1989), 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).