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Lill-Babs

1938 - 2018

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Barbro Margareta Svensson (9 March 1938 – 3 April 2018), known by her stage name Lill-Babs, was a Swedish singer, actress and television host. From the early 1950s until her death in 2018, she was one of Sweden's best-known and popular singers. She represented Sweden in the 1961 Eurovision Song Contest in Cannes with the song "April, april". She was also well known for the song "Är du kär i mej ännu Klas-Göran?" ("Are You Still in Love with Me, Klas-Göran?"). Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Lill-Babs is the 552nd most popular singer (down from 457th in 2019), the 351st most popular biography from Sweden (down from 300th in 2019) and the 16th most popular Swedish Singer.

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Among SINGERS

Among singers, Lill-Babs ranks 552 out of 4,381. Before her are Haris Alexiou, Evert Taube, Michael Bolton, Don McLean, Leyla Gencer, and José van Dam. After her are Henri Salvador, Trini Lopez, Sharon den Adel, Dmitri Hvorostovsky, Bertrand Cantat, and Solomon Burke.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1938, Lill-Babs ranks 184. Before her are Larisa Shepitko, Jean Eustache, Heino, Larry Scott, Ahmed Jibril, and Wu Yi. After her are Amfilohije Radović, Daidō Moriyama, Igor Sergeyev, Götz George, Beata Tyszkiewicz, and Mohammed Gammoudi. Among people deceased in 2018, Lill-Babs ranks 140. Before her are Al Matthews, Soon-Tek Oh, Princess Elisabeth of Denmark, Serge Dassault, Aharon Appelfeld, and Dennis Nilsen. After her are Michael Anderson, Peter G. Peterson, Whitey Bulger, June Whitfield, Roger Piantoni, and Oleg Tabakov.

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In Sweden

Among people born in Sweden, Lill-Babs ranks 351 out of 1,879. Before her are Rogvolod (901), Wilhelm Stenhammar (1871), Henrik Sjöberg (1875), Evert Taube (1890), Ulf Stark (1944), and Carl Jakob Sundevall (1801). After her are Håkan the Red (1040), Kiki Håkansson (1929), Viktor Gyökeres (1998), Johan Helmich Roman (1694), Louis Gerhard De Geer (1818), and Eric Lemming (1880).

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Among SINGERS In Sweden

Among singers born in Sweden, Lill-Babs ranks 16. Before her are Jussi Björling (1911), Joey Tempest (1963), Anette Olzon (1971), Siw Malmkvist (1936), Anne Sofie von Otter (1955), and Evert Taube (1890). After her are Malena Ernman (1970), Monica Zetterlund (1937), Christina Nilsson (1843), Alice Babs (1924), Carola Häggkvist (1966), and Ingvar Wixell (1931).

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