Lena Meyer-Landrut
German singer (born 1991)
1991 — present
Quick Facts
Profession
German singer (born 1991)
Born
May 23, 1991
Age
~35 years
Name Origin
German
Timeline
actor, composer, singer
GermanyBorn in Hanover
1991
Born in Hanover (1991-05-23)
2010
AwardFirst prize of the Eurovision Song Contest
2011
AwardEcho Pop Award for the Best National Rock/Pop Female Artist
2011
AwardMTV Europe Music Award for Best European Act
2011
AwardMTV Europe Music Award for Best German Act
2013
AwardEcho Pop Award for the Best National Videoclip
About
Lena Johanna Therese Meyer-Landrut, also known by the mononym Lena, is a German singer. She rose to fame after representing Germany in the Eurovision Song Contest 2010 in Oslo, winning the event with the song "Satellite". Both "Satellite" and her debut album My Cassette Player (2010) debuted at number one in Germany and became platinum sellers. With her three entries from the German national final Unser Star für Oslo, Meyer-Landrut set an all-time chart record in her home country by debuting with three songs in the top five of the German Singles Chart. She represented Germany for the second consecutive time in the Eurovision Song Contest 2011 in Düsseldorf with the song "Taken by a Stranger", finishing in tenth place.
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Who is Lena Meyer-Landrut?+
Lena Johanna Therese Meyer-Landrut, also known by the mononym Lena, is a German singer. She rose to fame after representing Germany in the Eurovision Song Contest 2010 in Oslo, winning the event with the song "Satellite". Both "Satellite" and her debut album My Cassette Player (2010) debuted at numb
What does the name Lena mean?+
The name Lena means "female given name (Λένα)". It is of German origin.
When was Lena Meyer-Landrut born?+
Lena Meyer-Landrut was born on May 23, 1991.
Name Meaning
female given name (Λένα)
The name Lena is of German origin, meaning "female given name (Λένα)". It is traditionally a female name.
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Lena — May 23, 1991
Zodiac & Calendar Signs
Western Zodiac
Gemini
Curious, adaptable, communicative
Air · Mercury · May 21 – Jun 20
Chinese Zodiac
Goat
Calm, gentle, sympathetic
Metal · Yin
Mayan Tzolkin
12 Caban
Earth — evolution, navigation, sync
Celtic Tree
Hawthorn
Curious, adaptable, natural performer
Ogham: Huath · May 13 – Jun 9
Birthstone: Emerald — Rebirth, fertility
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Guestbook
Front row, 2012. I still get chills thinking about it.
— someone at your concert
Your music got me through the hardest year of my life.
— a listener
Stopped here. Glad I did.
— a passerby
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