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Udo Jürgens

Performer · Songwriter

Udo Jürgens

1934–2014 citizen of 🇦🇹 Austria, 🇨🇭 Switzerland written about in 55 languages

Honours beyond Eurovision: Amadeus Austrian Music Awards · Echo Pop Honorary Award · Swiss Music Awards

4 entries between 1964 and 1968 for 🇦🇹 Austria. 1 win.

Career

1964–1968
1st best result, in 1966
3/3entries reached the final
58points in finals, with 6 top marks
36%best share of the maximum possible, a fair measure across eras
4songs written, for 1 country, 1 winner
  1. 1964: stage, writer
  2. 1965: stage, writer
  3. 1966: stage, writer
  5. 1968: writer

on stage songwriter

On stage

3
  1. 1964 “Warum nur, warum?” for 🇦🇹 Austria 11 pts · 15% 6
  2. 1965 “Sag ihr, ich lass sie grüßen” for 🇦🇹 Austria 16 pts · 16% 4
  3. 1966 “Merci, Chérie” 🌍 23 for 🇦🇹 Austria 31 pts · 36% 1

Percentages: points as a share of the most the song could have scored that night.

Biggest fans

Points given on stage
  1. 🇮🇹 Italy no 12s yet · across 3 entries 11
  2. 🇧🇪 Belgium no 12s yet · across 2 entries 6
  3. 🇵🇹 Portugal no 12s yet · across 2 entries 6
  4. 🇪🇸 Spain no 12s yet · across 2 entries 6
  5. 🇮🇪 Ireland no 12s yet 5
  6. 🇱🇺 Luxembourg no 12s yet 5
  7. 🇲🇨 Monaco no 12s yet 5
  8. 🌍 Yugoslavia no 12s yet 5

Every show with published points, juries and televote added up.

Behind the song

4
  1. 1964 “Warum nur, warum?” for 🇦🇹 Austria 11 pts · 15% 6
  2. 1965 “Sag ihr, ich lass sie grüßen” for 🇦🇹 Austria 16 pts · 16% 4
  3. 1966 “Merci, Chérie” 🌍 23 for 🇦🇹 Austria 31 pts · 36% 1
  4. 1968 “Tausend Fenster” for 🇦🇹 Austria, sung by Karel Gott 2 pts · 2% 13

Worked with

Shared credits

Frank Bohlen ×2 Gianni Ferrio ×2 Hans Hammerschmid ×2 Johannes Fehring ×2 Thomas Hörbiger ×2 Karel Gott Robert Opratko Walter Brandin