MUSICIAN
Fredrik Åkesson
1972 - Today

Fredrik Åkesson
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 2,854th most popular musician (down from 2,840th in 2024), the 1,460th 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 2,860 out of 3,175. Before him are Astrix, Kali Uchis, Fujii Kaze, John Bush, Janne Wirman, The8, Dave Rowntree, Glen Drover, Gidget Gein, Terence Blanchard, Dhani Harrison, and Tigran Hamasyan.
Most Popular Musicians in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsAstrix
1981 - Present
HPI: 44.95
Rank: 2,848
Kali Uchis
1994 - Present
HPI: 44.95
Rank: 2,849
Fujii Kaze
1997 - Present
HPI: 44.93
Rank: 2,850
John Bush
1963 - Present
HPI: 44.90
Rank: 2,851
Janne Wirman
1979 - Present
HPI: 44.90
Rank: 2,852
The8
1997 - Present
HPI: 44.86
Rank: 2,853
Dave Rowntree
1964 - Present
HPI: 44.85
Rank: 2,854
Glen Drover
1969 - Present
HPI: 44.85
Rank: 2,855
Gidget Gein
1969 - 2008
HPI: 44.83
Rank: 2,856
Terence Blanchard
1962 - Present
HPI: 44.82
Rank: 2,857
Dhani Harrison
1978 - Present
HPI: 44.82
Rank: 2,858
Tigran Hamasyan
1987 - Present
HPI: 44.81
Rank: 2,859
Fredrik Åkesson
1972 - Present
HPI: 44.81
Rank: 2,860
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.
Others Born in 1972
Go to all RankingsJason London
ACTOR
1972 - Present
HPI: 44.87
Rank: 883
Keith Gumbs
SOCCER PLAYER
1972 - Present
HPI: 44.87
Rank: 884
José Javier Hombrados
HANDBALL PLAYER
1972 - Present
HPI: 44.84
Rank: 885
Pras
SINGER
1972 - Present
HPI: 44.83
Rank: 886
Peder Fredricson
ATHLETE
1972 - Present
HPI: 44.82
Rank: 887
Kōki Miyata
ACTOR
1972 - Present
HPI: 44.82
Rank: 888
Fredrik Åkesson
MUSICIAN
1972 - Present
HPI: 44.81
Rank: 889
Tiffeny Milbrett
SOCCER PLAYER
1972 - Present
HPI: 44.81
Rank: 890
Leigh-Allyn Baker
ACTOR
1972 - Present
HPI: 44.80
Rank: 891
Pilar Montenegro
SINGER
1972 - Present
HPI: 44.77
Rank: 892
Magnus Kihlstedt
SOCCER PLAYER
1972 - Present
HPI: 44.77
Rank: 893
Franck Boidin
FENCER
1972 - Present
HPI: 44.76
Rank: 894
Fabio Volo
WRITER
1972 - Present
HPI: 44.75
Rank: 895
In Sweden
Among people born in Sweden, Fredrik Åkesson ranks 1,460 out of 1,879. Before him are Morgan Johansson (1970), Josephine Bornebusch (1981), Mikael Nilsson (1968), Björn Ferry (1978), 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), and Markus Heikkinen (1978).
Others born in Sweden
Go to all RankingsMorgan Johansson
POLITICIAN
1970 - Present
HPI: 44.87
Rank: 1,454
Josephine Bornebusch
ACTOR
1981 - Present
HPI: 44.86
Rank: 1,455
Mikael Nilsson
SOCCER PLAYER
1968 - Present
HPI: 44.83
Rank: 1,456
Björn Ferry
ATHLETE
1978 - Present
HPI: 44.83
Rank: 1,457
Peder Fredricson
ATHLETE
1972 - Present
HPI: 44.82
Rank: 1,458
Pierre Thorsson
ATHLETE
1966 - Present
HPI: 44.81
Rank: 1,459
Fredrik Åkesson
MUSICIAN
1972 - Present
HPI: 44.81
Rank: 1,460
Sharlee D'Angelo
MUSICIAN
1973 - Present
HPI: 44.79
Rank: 1,461
David F. Sandberg
FILM DIRECTOR
1981 - Present
HPI: 44.78
Rank: 1,462
Oscar Hiljemark
SOCCER PLAYER
1992 - Present
HPI: 44.77
Rank: 1,463
Magnus Kihlstedt
SOCCER PLAYER
1972 - Present
HPI: 44.77
Rank: 1,464
Jörgen Jönsson
HOCKEY PLAYER
1972 - Present
HPI: 44.74
Rank: 1,465
Markus Heikkinen
SOCCER PLAYER
1978 - Present
HPI: 44.73
Rank: 1,466
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).
Björn Gelotte
1975 - Present
HPI: 46.00
Rank: 54
Dan Swanö
1973 - Present
HPI: 45.98
Rank: 55
Håkan Hellström
1974 - Present
HPI: 45.90
Rank: 56
Stina Nordenstam
1969 - Present
HPI: 45.71
Rank: 57
Helena Josefsson
1978 - Present
HPI: 45.10
Rank: 58
Peter Iwers
1975 - Present
HPI: 45.06
Rank: 59
Fredrik Åkesson
1972 - Present
HPI: 44.81
Rank: 60
Sharlee D'Angelo
1973 - Present
HPI: 44.79
Rank: 61
Christopher Amott
1977 - Present
HPI: 44.71
Rank: 62
Fredrik Thordendal
1970 - Present
HPI: 44.23
Rank: 63
Daniel Svensson
1977 - Present
HPI: 44.12
Rank: 64
Adam Beyer
1976 - Present
HPI: 43.77
Rank: 65
Niklas Sundin
1974 - Present
HPI: 43.35
Rank: 66













































