Benny Andersson

Pop Singer
BIRTHDAY
December 16,1946
Birthplace
Vallingby,Sweden
Age
74 years old
Birth Sign
Sagittarius
BIRTHDAY
December 16,1946 (age 74)
Birthplace
Vallingby,Sweden

About

Swedish singer who wed his ABBA bandmate Frida Lyngstad. He has won four Swedish Grammis Awards.

Before Fame

He taught himself how to play piano when he was ten years old. His first group was called The Electricity Board Folk Music Group, or Elverkets Spelmanslag.

Trivia

The first instrument he learned to play was the accordion.

Family Life

He married Anni-Frid Lyngstad in 1978; after their divorce in 1981, he remarried Mona Norklit the same year. He has two sons, Peter and Ludvig, and a daughter, Helene.

Associated With

He was a part of the group ABBA with Bjorn Ulvaeus.