SINGER
Jahn Teigen
1949 - 2020

Jahn Teigen
Jahn Teigen (born Jan Teigen; 27 September 1949 – 24 February 2020) was a Norwegian singer, musician and comedian. He represented Norway in the Eurovision Song Contest three times, in 1978, 1982 and 1983, From October 2006 until his death in February 2020, he lived in Sweden. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Jahn Teigen is the 1,207th most popular singer (up from 1,292nd in 2019), the 298th most popular biography from Norway (up from 305th in 2019) and the 12th most popular Norwegian Singer.
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Among SINGERS
Among singers, Jahn Teigen ranks 1,207 out of 4,381. Before him are Helene Fischer, Matti Salminen, Lou Rawls, Mady Mesplé, Damo Suzuki, and Tony Renis. After him are Dr. John, Johnny Tillotson, Miguel Fleta, Leonid Kharitonov, Chabuca Granda, and Raquel Meller.
Most Popular Singers in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsHelene Fischer
1984 - Present
HPI: 56.97
Rank: 1,201
Matti Salminen
1945 - Present
HPI: 56.97
Rank: 1,202
Lou Rawls
1933 - 2006
HPI: 56.96
Rank: 1,203
Mady Mesplé
1931 - 2020
HPI: 56.94
Rank: 1,204
Damo Suzuki
1950 - 2024
HPI: 56.92
Rank: 1,205
Tony Renis
1938 - Present
HPI: 56.90
Rank: 1,206
Jahn Teigen
1949 - 2020
HPI: 56.90
Rank: 1,207
Dr. John
1941 - 2019
HPI: 56.89
Rank: 1,208
Johnny Tillotson
1938 - 2025
HPI: 56.89
Rank: 1,209
Miguel Fleta
1897 - 1938
HPI: 56.89
Rank: 1,210
Leonid Kharitonov
1933 - 2017
HPI: 56.88
Rank: 1,211
Chabuca Granda
1920 - 1983
HPI: 56.87
Rank: 1,212
Raquel Meller
1888 - 1962
HPI: 56.87
Rank: 1,213
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1949, Jahn Teigen ranks 399. Before him are Natalia Kuchinskaya, Keto Losaberidze, Wayne Wang, Julian Fellowes, Masato Harada, and Manfred Burgsmüller. After him are Alexander Gradsky, Gates McFadden, Mohammed bin Hammam, Emanuel Ax, Mohamed Akid, and Stephen Gyllenhaal. Among people deceased in 2020, Jahn Teigen ranks 402. Before him are Gary Peacock, Mário da Graça Machungo, Yawovi Agboyibo, Alexi Laiho, Mady Mesplé, and Arnie Robinson. After him are Peter Takeo Okada, Pim Doesburg, Fernando Atzori, Vatroslav Mimica, Marcello Abbado, and Pamela Tiffin.
Others Born in 1949
Go to all RankingsNatalia Kuchinskaya
POLITICIAN
1949 - Present
HPI: 57.00
Rank: 393
Keto Losaberidze
ATHLETE
1949 - 2022
HPI: 56.99
Rank: 394
Wayne Wang
FILM DIRECTOR
1949 - Present
HPI: 56.99
Rank: 395
Julian Fellowes
ACTOR
1949 - Present
HPI: 56.98
Rank: 396
Masato Harada
FILM DIRECTOR
1949 - Present
HPI: 56.98
Rank: 397
Manfred Burgsmüller
SOCCER PLAYER
1949 - 2019
HPI: 56.96
Rank: 398
Jahn Teigen
SINGER
1949 - 2020
HPI: 56.90
Rank: 399
Alexander Gradsky
MUSICIAN
1949 - 2021
HPI: 56.90
Rank: 400
Gates McFadden
ACTOR
1949 - Present
HPI: 56.89
Rank: 401
Mohammed bin Hammam
BUSINESSPERSON
1949 - Present
HPI: 56.87
Rank: 402
Emanuel Ax
MUSICIAN
1949 - Present
HPI: 56.86
Rank: 403
Mohamed Akid
SOCCER PLAYER
1949 - 1979
HPI: 56.86
Rank: 404
Stephen Gyllenhaal
FILM DIRECTOR
1949 - Present
HPI: 56.78
Rank: 405
Others Deceased in 2020
Go to all RankingsGary Peacock
MUSICIAN
1935 - 2020
HPI: 57.04
Rank: 396
Mário da Graça Machungo
POLITICIAN
1941 - 2020
HPI: 56.99
Rank: 397
Yawovi Agboyibo
POLITICIAN
1943 - 2020
HPI: 56.99
Rank: 398
Alexi Laiho
MUSICIAN
1979 - 2020
HPI: 56.98
Rank: 399
Mady Mesplé
SINGER
1931 - 2020
HPI: 56.94
Rank: 400
Arnie Robinson
ATHLETE
1948 - 2020
HPI: 56.91
Rank: 401
Jahn Teigen
SINGER
1949 - 2020
HPI: 56.90
Rank: 402
Peter Takeo Okada
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1941 - 2020
HPI: 56.90
Rank: 403
Pim Doesburg
SOCCER PLAYER
1943 - 2020
HPI: 56.84
Rank: 404
Fernando Atzori
BOXER
1942 - 2020
HPI: 56.82
Rank: 405
Vatroslav Mimica
FILM DIRECTOR
1923 - 2020
HPI: 56.81
Rank: 406
Marcello Abbado
COMPOSER
1926 - 2020
HPI: 56.80
Rank: 407
Pamela Tiffin
ACTOR
1942 - 2020
HPI: 56.79
Rank: 408
In Norway
Among people born in Norway, Jahn Teigen ranks 298 out of 1,039. Before him are Axel Thue (1863), Anita Hegerland (1961), Harald Sæverud (1897), Ivar Formo (1951), Arnulf Øverland (1889), and Knut Haugland (1917). After him are Elise Ottesen-Jensen (1886), Bodil Katharine Biørn (1871), Ole Jacob Broch (1818), Hans Nielsen Hauge (1771), Sigmund Ruud (1907), and Sigurd Haakonsson (895).
Others born in Norway
Go to all RankingsAxel Thue
MATHEMATICIAN
1863 - 1922
HPI: 57.09
Rank: 292
Anita Hegerland
SINGER
1961 - Present
HPI: 57.09
Rank: 293
Harald Sæverud
COMPOSER
1897 - 1992
HPI: 57.05
Rank: 294
Ivar Formo
SKIER
1951 - 2006
HPI: 57.03
Rank: 295
Arnulf Øverland
WRITER
1889 - 1968
HPI: 56.97
Rank: 296
Knut Haugland
EXPLORER
1917 - 2009
HPI: 56.93
Rank: 297
Jahn Teigen
SINGER
1949 - 2020
HPI: 56.90
Rank: 298
Elise Ottesen-Jensen
POLITICIAN
1886 - 1973
HPI: 56.84
Rank: 299
Bodil Katharine Biørn
POLITICIAN
1871 - 1960
HPI: 56.80
Rank: 300
Ole Jacob Broch
PHYSICIST
1818 - 1889
HPI: 56.77
Rank: 301
Hans Nielsen Hauge
WRITER
1771 - 1824
HPI: 56.75
Rank: 302
Sigmund Ruud
SKIER
1907 - 1994
HPI: 56.75
Rank: 303
Sigurd Haakonsson
POLITICIAN
895 - 962
HPI: 56.71
Rank: 304
Among SINGERS In Norway
Among singers born in Norway, Jahn Teigen ranks 12. Before him are Sissel Kyrkjebø (1969), Nina Grieg (1845), Nora Brockstedt (1923), Wenche Myhre (1947), Eva Nansen (1858), and Anita Hegerland (1961). After him are Arne Bendiksen (1926), Hanne Krogh (1956), Grethe Kausland (1947), Finn Kalvik (1947), Anne-Karine Strøm (1951), and Jørn Lande (1968).
Sissel Kyrkjebø
1969 - Present
HPI: 59.08
Rank: 6
Nina Grieg
1845 - 1935
HPI: 58.98
Rank: 7
Nora Brockstedt
1923 - 2015
HPI: 58.92
Rank: 8
Wenche Myhre
1947 - Present
HPI: 58.23
Rank: 9
Eva Nansen
1858 - 1907
HPI: 57.51
Rank: 10
Anita Hegerland
1961 - Present
HPI: 57.09
Rank: 11
Jahn Teigen
1949 - 2020
HPI: 56.90
Rank: 12
Arne Bendiksen
1926 - 2009
HPI: 55.20
Rank: 13
Hanne Krogh
1956 - Present
HPI: 54.51
Rank: 14
Grethe Kausland
1947 - 2007
HPI: 54.14
Rank: 15
Finn Kalvik
1947 - Present
HPI: 53.53
Rank: 16
Anne-Karine Strøm
1951 - Present
HPI: 53.31
Rank: 17
Jørn Lande
1968 - Present
HPI: 52.62
Rank: 18