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Jahn Teigen

1949 - 2020

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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 4,381Before 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.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1949, Jahn Teigen ranks 399Before 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 402Before 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.

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In Norway

Among people born in Norway, Jahn Teigen ranks 298 out of 1,039Before 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).

Among SINGERS In Norway

Among singers born in Norway, Jahn Teigen ranks 12Before 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).