MUSICIAN

Fredrik Åkesson

1972 - Today

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Karl Fredrik Henrik Åkesson is a Swedish heavy metal guitarist. He is a current member of Opeth and is also active in Krux, Monsters of Metal, and Talisman. He also recorded three studio albums with Ghost. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Fredrik Åkesson is the 2,860th most popular musician (down from 2,840th in 2024), the 1,466th most popular biography from Sweden (up from 1,500th in 2019) and the 60th most popular Swedish Musician.

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Among MUSICIANS

Among musicians, Fredrik Åkesson ranks 2,855 out of 3,175. Before him are Tigran Hamasyan. After him are Woodz, Sharlee D'Angelo, John Newman, Christopher Amott, Ken Ishii, Justine Frischmann, Frank Klepacki, Squarepusher, Tiga, Alondra de la Parra, and Rodney Crowell.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1972, Fredrik Åkesson ranks 889. Before him are Jason London, Keith Gumbs, José Javier Hombrados, Pras, Peder Fredricson, and Kōki Miyata. After him are Tiffeny Milbrett, Leigh-Allyn Baker, Pilar Montenegro, Magnus Kihlstedt, Franck Boidin, and Fabio Volo.

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In Sweden

Among people born in Sweden, Fredrik Åkesson ranks 1,462 out of 1,879. Before him are Peder Fredricson (1972), and Pierre Thorsson (1966). After him are Sharlee D'Angelo (1973), David F. Sandberg (1981), Oscar Hiljemark (1992), Magnus Kihlstedt (1972), Jörgen Jönsson (1972), Markus Heikkinen (1978), Björn Wirdheim (1980), Christopher Amott (1977), Fredrik Stillman (1966), and Isabelle Haak (1999).

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Among MUSICIANS In Sweden

Among musicians born in Sweden, Fredrik Åkesson ranks 60. Before him are Björn Gelotte (1975), Dan Swanö (1973), Håkan Hellström (1974), Stina Nordenstam (1969), Helena Josefsson (1978), and Peter Iwers (1975). After him are Sharlee D'Angelo (1973), Christopher Amott (1977), Fredrik Thordendal (1970), Daniel Svensson (1977), Adam Beyer (1976), and Niklas Sundin (1974).

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