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Also known as Hans Per Rotmo, Ola Uteligger

Norwegian musician (1948–2024)

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Vinony's link graph records 20 inbound references to Hans Rotmo, and connects out to Karl Marx, World War II and Mao Zedong.

It sits within the topics 1948 births, 2024 deaths and 20th-century Norwegian male singers.

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Person · Open Library

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  • Drømmen om Krasnovalaila og andre historiske eventyr
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Music · MusicBrainz

Type
Person
Gender
Male
Origin
Norway
Active from
1948-03-10
Active to
2024-10-24
folk rocknorwegianrock

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10,306
Total plays
207,762

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Hans Rotmo (born 3 October 1948; died 24 October 2024) was a Norwegian singer and songwriter remebered by most Norwegians as the leading figure of 1970s folk-rock band Vømmøl Spellmannslag, and also as the writer of hit songs like "Fire Fine Lænestola" and the Christmas tune "Vårres Jul". Rotmo sang in his own dialect from the municipality of Verdal. He was a supporter of the revolutionary communist movement AKP(m-l) in his younger years, and many of the lyrics of his songs <a href="https://w

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
human
Given name
Hans
Gender
male
Citizenship
Norway
Place of birth
Verdal
Place of death
Son
Instrument
acoustic guitar
Image
Hans Rotmo under Feginsfestivalen i Trondheim 1982. Foto Idar Lind..jpg
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date of birth
1948-03-10
Commons category
Hans Rotmo
pseudonym
Ola Uteligger
birth name
Hans Per Rotmo
name in native language
Hans Rotmo
date of death
2024-10-24
date of burial or cremation
2024-11-11
cause of death
cancer
manner of death
natural causes
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