Anni-Frid Lyngstad Height, Weight, Age, Body Statistics
Anni-Frid Lyngstad is a Norwegian-Swedish singer, songwriter, and environmentalist who is famous worldwide as the lead vocalist of the best-selling pop group, ABBA (1972-1982; 2016-Present). Anni-Frid Synni Lyngstad
Anni-Frid Lyngstad Quick Info
Height
5 ft 7¾ in
Weight
71 kg
Date of Birth
November 15, 1945
Zodiac Sign
Scorpio
Boyfriend
Henry Smith
Anni-Frid Lyngstad is a Norwegian-Swedish singer, songwriter, and environmentalist who is famous worldwide as the lead vocalist of the best-selling pop group, ABBA (1972-1982; 2016-Present).
Born Name
Anni-Frid Synni Lyngstad
Nick Name
Frida
Anni-Frid Lyngstad as seen in 2013 (Frankie Fouganthin / Wikimedia / CC BY-SA 4.0)
Sun Sign
Scorpio
Born Place
Bjørkåsen, Ballangen, Norway
Nationality
Norwegian, Swedish
Occupation
Singer, Songwriter, Environmentalist
Genre
Pop, Jazz, Glam Rock, Disco, Pop Rock
Instruments
Vocals, Piano
Labels
His Master’s Voice
Polar Music
Anderson Records
EMI Records
Build
Average
Height
5 ft 7¾ in or 172 cm
Weight
71 kg or 156.5 lbs
Boyfriend / Spouse
Anni-Frid has dated –
Ragnar Fredriksson (1964-1970) – The Dancing Queen singer married Ragnar Fredriksson in 1964. She gave birth to son Hans Ragnar (b. January 26, 1963) and daughter Ann Lise-Lotte (February 25, 1967–January 13, 1998) before getting divorced in 1970.
Benny Andersson (1971-1981) – Her marriage to ABBA member Benny Andersson lasted from 1978 until 1981.
Prince Heinrich Ruzzo Reuss (1982-1999) – Lyngstad walked down the aisle with Prince Heinrich Ruzzo Reuss in 1992. Their union ended with his death from lymphoma in 1999.
Henry Smith (2008-Present)
Lyngstad and Benny Andersson as seen arriving at the Amsterdam Airport Schiphol in 1976 (Verhoeff, Bert / Anefo / Wikimedia / CC BY-SA 3.0 NL)
Race / Ethnicity
White
She is of German descent on her father’s side and has Norwegian and Swedish ancestry on her mother’s side.
She was the only member of ABBA who was not born in Sweden.
Anni-Frid met her father, whom she believed to be dead, for the 1st time in 1977. Her father Alfred Haase was a sergeant in Nazi Germany and had returned to his homeland shortly before her birth in 1945.
As a part of ABBA, she performed the winning song Waterloo at the Eurovision Song Contest in 1974.
In 2018, she teamed up with jazz trumpeter Arturo Sandoval to release a duet of the ABBA song Andante, Andante.
Featured Image by Frankie Fouganthin / Wikimedia / CC BY-SA 4.0
