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Flemming Jørgensen

1947 - 2011

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Flemming "Bamse" Duun Jørgensen (7 February 1947 – 1 January 2011) was a Danish pop singer and actor, best known as lead singer of the band Bamses Venner (Teddy (Bear)'s Friends). During the recent years he also released some solo albums, the latest being Tæt på (Close-up) from 2010. Bamse was part of the Danish music scene for more than 35 years, and sold more than 3.5 million albums. Flemming "Bamse" Jørgensen occasionally worked as an actor and in 1986 he received a Robert Award for best male supporting actor of the year in the movie Ofelia kommer til byen (Ophelia comes to town). Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Flemming Jørgensen is the 1,872nd most popular singer (up from 1,963rd in 2019), the 615th most popular biography from Denmark (up from 632nd in 2019) and the 22nd most popular Danish Singer.

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Among SINGERS

Among singers, Flemming Jørgensen ranks 1,872 out of 4,381. Before him are Ray Gillen, Kim Se-jeong, Andrés Calamaro, Jørn Lande, Maria Haukaas Mittet, and Magnus Uggla. After him are P. P. Arnold, Geoff Tate, Rakim, Vashti Bunyan, Annie, and Nicole Appleton.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1947, Flemming Jørgensen ranks 742. Before him are John Perry Barlow, Emlyn Hughes, Buddy Miles, Ron Freeman, Hugh N. Kennedy, and Debra Mooney. After him are Ivan Zafirov, Joe Manchin, Dominique Baudis, Roky Erickson, Tomas Pettersson, and Eva Ström. Among people deceased in 2011, Flemming Jørgensen ranks 411. Before him are Gordon Tootoosis, Frank Buckles, Jack Layton, Alfons Van Brandt, Gary Speed, and Annalisa Ericson. After him are François Nourissier, Paul Motian, Lennart Magnusson, Jiří Pešek, Jean Dutourd, and Masushi Ouchi.

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In Denmark

Among people born in Denmark, Flemming Jørgensen ranks 615 out of 1,032. Before him are Bjørn Rasmussen (1885), Bjarke Ingels (1974), Karl Dane (1886), Benny Andersen (1929), Ole Bornedal (1959), and Carsten Jensen (1952). After him are Bodil Jørgensen (1961), Michael Krohn-Dehli (1983), John Hansen (1938), Ole Rasmussen (1952), Thomas Frank (1973), and Tommy Troelsen (1940).

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Among SINGERS In Denmark

Among singers born in Denmark, Flemming Jørgensen ranks 22. Before him are Dario Campeotto (1939), Emmelie de Forest (1993), Birthe Kjær (1948), Whigfield (1970), Ellen Winther (1933), and Agnes Obel (1980). After him are DQ (1973), Bjørn Tidmand (1940), Mike Tramp (1961), Tomas N'evergreen (1969), Ida Corr (1977), and Natasja Saad (1974).

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