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About Per Gessle
Per Gessle is a Swedish singer and songwriter known globally for being the one-half of the renowned Swedish pop rock duo known as Roxette. Together with singer Marie Fredriksson, Roxette achieved worldwide stardom with such big hits as "It Must Have Been Love", "Joyride" and "Listen to Your Heart". Prior to Roxette, Gessle made a name for himself as the leader of the pop group Gyllene Tider.
Family Life
He is the son of Elisabeth and Kurt Gessle. He grew up with two older siblings: Bengt and Gunilla. In 1993, Gessle and his girlfriend of several years Åsa Nordin got married. The marriage produced a son named Gabriel in 1997.
Trivia
When Marie (his musical partner from Roxette) got married in 1994, she didn't invite him to the wedding. This left Gessle hurt and caused a great deal of tension between him and Marie.
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Per Gessle's Popularity
Per Gessle is a famous Swedish singer-songwriter and guitarist, who was born on January 12, 1959. As a person born on this date, Per Gessle is listed in our database as the 89th most popular celebrity for the day (January 12) and the 282nd most popular for the year (1959).
People born on January 12 fall under the Zodiac sign of Capricorn, the Sea Goat. Per Gessle is the 2248th most popular Capricorn.
Aside from information specific to Per Gessle's birthday, Per Gessle is the 177th most famous Swedish and ranks 12th in famous people born in Sweden.
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