eurovision 1962
Inger Berggren
Inger Berggren represented Sweden at Eurovision 1962 in Luxembourg City with “Sol och vår”, finishing 7th of 16.
- who
- Swedish singer
- born
- 23 February 1934, Maria Magdalena parish, Sweden
- died
- 19 July 2019 (aged 85), Nacka, Sweden
- contest
- 1962
- best result
- 7th, 1962
- music
- schlager
- active
- from 1952
- sang for
- Sweden
Biography
Inger Berggren, who died in 2019, was a Swedish singer, born in Stockholm, whose biggest hits both came in 1962: “Elisabeth serenad” and “Sol och vår”. The second of them finished joint seventh in Luxembourg that year.
Written by ESC Predictions, 8 October 2026. Sources: Wikipedia, “Inger Berggren”.
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At Eurovision
One song, and what became of it.
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1962 Luxembourg City
“Sol och vår”
7th of 16 Finished 7th of 16, with 4 points.
- Sung in
- Swedish
- Written by
- Åke Gerhard, Ulf Källqvist
- Conductor
- Egon Kjerrman
- Running order
- 6th of 16
- Age on the night
- 28
- Won that year
- France: Isabelle Aubret, “Un premier amour”
The story of Eurovision 1962: The lights go out, and nul points is born
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