Björn Ulvaeus
Björn Ulvaeus | |
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Björn Ulvaeus in November 2023. | |
| Born | Björn Kristian Ulvaeus 25 April 1945 |
| Nationality | Swedish |
| Alma mater | Lund University |
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| Years active | 1963–present |
| Height | 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) |
| Spouse(s) |
Lena Källersjö
(m. 1981) |
| Children | 4, including Linda and Peter Christian Ulvaeus |
| Parent(s) | Aina Ulvaeus Erik Gunnar Ulvaeus |
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Björn Kristian Ulvaeus (credited as Björn Ulvæus Swedish pronunciation: [bjœːɳ ɵlˈveːɵs]; born 25 April 1945)[1] is a Swedish songwriter, producer, a former member of the Swedish musical group ABBA (1972–1982), and co-composer of the musicals Chess, Kristina från Duvemåla, and Mamma Mia!. He co-produced the movie Mamma Mia! with fellow ABBA member and close friend Benny Andersson.
References
- ↑ Come out and vote! on YouTube, Ulvaeus pronounces his name at 0:08, Retrieved 31 May 2017