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Åse Kleveland

1949 - Today

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Åse Maria Kleveland (born 18 March 1949) is a Norwegian singer, guitarist, politician and activist. She represented Norway in the Eurovision Song Contest 1966 with the entry "Intet er nytt under solen". A well-known folk singer and traditional guitarist in Norway, she was appointed Minister of Culture in Norway in 1990, and held the position until 1996, representing the Labour Party under the Gro Harlem Brundtland administration. She was also president of the Swedish Film Institute from 1999 to 2006. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Åse Kleveland is the 1,192nd most popular musician (down from 863rd in 2019), the 633rd most popular biography from Sweden (down from 477th in 2019) and the 12th most popular Swedish Musician.

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Among MUSICIANS

Among musicians, Åse Kleveland ranks 1,192 out of 3,175. Before her are Dave Holland, Miroslav Vitouš, David Paich, Hans Rosbaud, Dave Farrell, and Matisyahu. After her are Son House, Paul Chambers, Simon Wright, Stjepan Hauser, Andrew Loog Oldham, and Carlo Alfredo Piatti.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1949, Åse Kleveland ranks 370. Before her are Patriarch Peter VII of Alexandria, Moto Hagio, Véronique Sanson, Israel Finkelstein, Mugur Isărescu, and Steven Williams. After her are Shelley Long, Pia Degermark, Hartmut Briesenick, Arjun Appadurai, Leivinha, and Gheorghe Berceanu.

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In Sweden

Among people born in Sweden, Åse Kleveland ranks 633 out of 1,879. Before her are Sigvard Ericsson (1930), Ernst Josephson (1851), Sara Lidman (1923), Sven Axbom (1926), John Mikaelsson (1913), and Gunnar Olsson (1908). After her are Nils Poppe (1908), Pia Degermark (1949), Carl Skottsberg (1880), Kent Andersson (1942), Julia Beck (1853), and Carl Bonde (1872).

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Among MUSICIANS In Sweden

Among musicians born in Sweden, Åse Kleveland ranks 12. Before her are Carl Michael Bellman (1740), Stig Anderson (1931), Yngwie Malmsteen (1963), Mikkey Dee (1963), Ludwig Göransson (1984), and Eric Ericson (1918). After her are Jan Johansson (1931), Tor Aulin (1866), Anders Johansson (1962), Ola Brunkert (1946), Karin Dreijer (1975), and Jens Johansson (1963).

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