Alice Babs
Birth date
January 26, 1924
Death date
February 11, 2014
Place of birth
Kalmar, Kalmar län, Sweden
Profession
Acting
Age
90 years
Biography
Hildur Alice Nilson (26 January 1924 – 11 February 2014), known by her stage name Alice Babs, was a Swedish singer. She worked in a wide number of genres – Swedish folklore, Elizabethan songs and opera. While she was best known internationally as a jazz singer, Babs also competed as Sweden's first annual competition entrant in the Eurovision Song Contest 1958. In 1972 she was named Sweden's Royal Court Singer, the first non-opera singer as such.
Also known as
Alice SjöblomHildur Alice Nilson
