Magne Furuholmen
Norwegian singer-songwriter and guitarist
Musical career began in the early 1980s. Co-founded the band A-ha, which achieved international success with the hit single 'Take On Me.' Contributed to the band's distinctive sound as a keyboardist and guitarist. Released solo albums that explored various musical styles. Engaged in visual arts and exhibited works in galleries. Collaborated with other artists and bands over the years.
Co-founded the band A-ha
Achieved international success with 'Take On Me'
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November 1st, 1979 46 years ago
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November 1st, 846 1179 years ago
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April 10th, 879 1147 years ago — 32 years old
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November 1st, 1942 83 years ago
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Basketball player, G League standout
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November 1st, 1995 30 years ago
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November 1st, 1984 41 years ago
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