MUSICIAN
Magne Furuholmen
1962 - Today

Magne Furuholmen
Magne Furuholmen (born 1 November 1962) is a Norwegian musician and visual artist. Also known by his stage name Mags, he is the keyboardist of the synth-pop band A-ha and co-wrote hits such as "Take On Me", "Stay on These Roads", "Manhattan Skyline", "Cry Wolf", "Forever Not Yours", "Analogue (All I Want)", "Minor Earth Major Sky", "Touchy!", "You Are the One", "Move To Memphis" and "Foot of the Mountain". A-ha has sold more than 50 million albums worldwide. He was named Knight First Class of the Order of St. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Magne Furuholmen is the 1,046th most popular musician (up from 1,202nd in 2019), the 241st most popular biography from Norway (up from 270th in 2019) and the 7th most popular Norwegian Musician.
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Among MUSICIANS
Among musicians, Magne Furuholmen ranks 1,046 out of 3,175. Before him are Carl Cox, Tony Allen, Sean Paul, Aurèle Nicolet, George Shearing, and Jack DeJohnette. After him are John Lurie, Pino Donaggio, Rick James, Manny Charlton, George Duke, and Buddy Bolden.
Most Popular Musicians in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsCarl Cox
1962 - Present
HPI: 58.62
Rank: 1,040
Tony Allen
1940 - 2020
HPI: 58.61
Rank: 1,041
Sean Paul
1973 - Present
HPI: 58.60
Rank: 1,042
Aurèle Nicolet
1926 - 2016
HPI: 58.60
Rank: 1,043
George Shearing
1919 - 2011
HPI: 58.60
Rank: 1,044
Jack DeJohnette
1942 - Present
HPI: 58.59
Rank: 1,045
Magne Furuholmen
1962 - Present
HPI: 58.58
Rank: 1,046
John Lurie
1952 - Present
HPI: 58.58
Rank: 1,047
Pino Donaggio
1941 - Present
HPI: 58.58
Rank: 1,048
Rick James
1948 - 2004
HPI: 58.57
Rank: 1,049
Manny Charlton
1941 - 2022
HPI: 58.56
Rank: 1,050
George Duke
1946 - 2013
HPI: 58.50
Rank: 1,051
Buddy Bolden
1877 - 1931
HPI: 58.50
Rank: 1,052
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1962, Magne Furuholmen ranks 168. Before him are Maryna Poroshenko, Victoria Ruffo, Thomas Gibson, Patrick Ewing, Carl Cox, and Tran Anh Hung. After him are Paavo Järvi, Oscar Ruggeri, Nikolai Denkov, Bernd Lucke, Denis O'Hare, and Taslima Nasrin.
Others Born in 1962
Go to all RankingsMaryna Poroshenko
PHYSICIAN
1962 - Present
HPI: 58.70
Rank: 162
Victoria Ruffo
ACTOR
1962 - Present
HPI: 58.68
Rank: 163
Thomas Gibson
ACTOR
1962 - Present
HPI: 58.68
Rank: 164
Patrick Ewing
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1962 - Present
HPI: 58.66
Rank: 165
Carl Cox
MUSICIAN
1962 - Present
HPI: 58.62
Rank: 166
Tran Anh Hung
FILM DIRECTOR
1962 - Present
HPI: 58.62
Rank: 167
Magne Furuholmen
MUSICIAN
1962 - Present
HPI: 58.58
Rank: 168
Paavo Järvi
CONDUCTOR
1962 - Present
HPI: 58.54
Rank: 169
Oscar Ruggeri
SOCCER PLAYER
1962 - Present
HPI: 58.52
Rank: 170
Nikolai Denkov
POLITICIAN
1962 - Present
HPI: 58.51
Rank: 171
Bernd Lucke
POLITICIAN
1962 - Present
HPI: 58.49
Rank: 172
Denis O'Hare
ACTOR
1962 - Present
HPI: 58.49
Rank: 173
Taslima Nasrin
WRITER
1962 - Present
HPI: 58.48
Rank: 174
In Norway
Among people born in Norway, Magne Furuholmen ranks 241 out of 1,039. Before him are Jens Hundseid (1883), Marit Bjørgen (1980), Eva Joly (1943), Jacob Aall (1773), Colin Archer (1832), and Thorvald Asvaldsson (950). After him are Torbjørn Falkanger (1927), Kjetil André Aamodt (1971), Paul Waaktaar-Savoy (1961), Molla Mallory (1884), Simon Slåttvik (1917), and Leonhard Stejneger (1851).
Others born in Norway
Go to all RankingsJens Hundseid
POLITICIAN
1883 - 1963
HPI: 58.85
Rank: 235
Marit Bjørgen
SKIER
1980 - Present
HPI: 58.83
Rank: 236
Eva Joly
POLITICIAN
1943 - Present
HPI: 58.74
Rank: 237
Jacob Aall
POLITICIAN
1773 - 1844
HPI: 58.74
Rank: 238
Colin Archer
INVENTOR
1832 - 1921
HPI: 58.68
Rank: 239
Thorvald Asvaldsson
EXPLORER
950 - 980
HPI: 58.63
Rank: 240
Magne Furuholmen
MUSICIAN
1962 - Present
HPI: 58.58
Rank: 241
Torbjørn Falkanger
SKIER
1927 - 2013
HPI: 58.57
Rank: 242
Kjetil André Aamodt
SKIER
1971 - Present
HPI: 58.56
Rank: 243
Paul Waaktaar-Savoy
MUSICIAN
1961 - Present
HPI: 58.46
Rank: 244
Molla Mallory
TENNIS PLAYER
1884 - 1959
HPI: 58.46
Rank: 245
Simon Slåttvik
ATHLETE
1917 - 2001
HPI: 58.46
Rank: 246
Leonhard Stejneger
BIOLOGIST
1851 - 1943
HPI: 58.30
Rank: 247
Among MUSICIANS In Norway
Among musicians born in Norway, Magne Furuholmen ranks 7. Before him are Jan Garbarek (1947), Agathe Backer Grøndahl (1847), Ole Bull (1810), Varg Vikernes (1973), Euronymous (1968), and John Norum (1964). After him are Paul Waaktaar-Savoy (1961), Aurora (1996), Olve Eikemo (1973), Ketil Bjørnstad (1952), Terje Rypdal (1947), and Shagrath (1976).
Jan Garbarek
1947 - Present
HPI: 65.94
Rank: 1
Agathe Backer Grøndahl
1847 - 1907
HPI: 65.93
Rank: 2
Ole Bull
1810 - 1880
HPI: 63.98
Rank: 3
Varg Vikernes
1973 - Present
HPI: 63.44
Rank: 4
Euronymous
1968 - 1993
HPI: 61.56
Rank: 5
John Norum
1964 - Present
HPI: 59.26
Rank: 6
Magne Furuholmen
1962 - Present
HPI: 58.58
Rank: 7
Paul Waaktaar-Savoy
1961 - Present
HPI: 58.46
Rank: 8
Aurora
1996 - Present
HPI: 58.19
Rank: 9
Olve Eikemo
1973 - Present
HPI: 56.34
Rank: 10
Ketil Bjørnstad
1952 - Present
HPI: 56.01
Rank: 11
Terje Rypdal
1947 - Present
HPI: 55.75
Rank: 12
Shagrath
1976 - Present
HPI: 55.44
Rank: 13