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Dan Fogelberg

1951 - 2007

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Daniel Grayling Fogelberg (August 13, 1951 – December 16, 2007) was an American singer, songwriter, and multi-instrumentalist widely known for his 1970s and 1980s soft rock hits, including "Longer" (1979), "Same Old Lang Syne" (1981), and "Leader of the Band" (1982). Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 20 different languages on Wikipedia. Dan Fogelberg is the 2,282nd most popular musician (down from 2,263rd in 2024), the 12,443rd most popular biography from United States (down from 12,002nd in 2019) and the 921st most popular American Musician.

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Among MUSICIANS

Among musicians, Dan Fogelberg ranks 2,282 out of 3,175Before him are Louie Bellson, Steven Isserlis, Kayhan Kalhor, Post Malone, Gerald Wilson, and Rudolf Koelman. After him are Mirwais, Kid Cudi, Alex Chilton, Daniel Löble, Mike McCready, and Tõnu Trubetsky.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1951, Dan Fogelberg ranks 642Before him are Inta Kļimoviča, Kaye Hall, Karl-Hans Riehm, Eddie Dibbs, Robin Bartlett, and Deb Fischer. After him are Maria Klawe, Harry Groener, Mercedes Cabrera, Hossein Alizadeh, Julian Lloyd Webber, and Marietta Giannakou. Among people deceased in 2007, Dan Fogelberg ranks 393Before him are Kelly Johnson, Teresa Brewer, Kevin DuBrow, Herb McKenley, Alfonso Silva, and Ruth Graham. After him are Gino Pariani, Porter Wagoner, William Ferguson, Hughie Thomasson, John Compton, and Jeong Da-bin.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Dan Fogelberg ranks 12,447 out of 20,380Before him are Bobby Jackson (1973), Terry Zwigoff (1949), Gertrude Abercrombie (1909), Janet Lynn (1953), Bill Hougland (1930), and Robert Zubrin (1952). After him are Terry Richardson (1965), C. J. Hunter (1968), Juanita M. Kreps (1921), Greg Evigan (1953), Richard Myers (1942), and Bam Margera (1979).

Among MUSICIANS In United States

Among musicians born in United States, Dan Fogelberg ranks 921Before him are Blind Boy Fuller (1904), Tyler Bates (1965), Artimus Pyle (1948), Louie Bellson (1924), Post Malone (1995), and Gerald Wilson (1918). After him are Kid Cudi (1984), Alex Chilton (1950), Mike McCready (1966), Kim Fowley (1939), Josh White (1914), and Sleepy John Estes (1899).