Görel Hanser: key obituary facts
Is Görel Hanser dead? Yes. Görel Hanser died on June 13, 2026, at age 76.
Cause of death: Görel Hanser's cause of death has not been publicly confirmed.
What was Görel Hanser known for?
She was known as Swedish record producer (1949–2026).
More about Görel Hanser
Born: 21 June 1949.
Place of birth: Skultorp.
Gender: female.
Nationality: Sweden.
Employer: ABBA.
Occupation: Music and artist management.
Years active: 1969–2026.
Known for: Management of ABBA.
Görel Hanser, a Swedish record company executive and talent manager known for her work with ABBA, died on June 13, 2026.
She was 76. Born Görel Kristina Johnsen on June 21, 1949, in Skultorp near Skövde, Sweden, she built her career in music and artist management from 1969 to 2026.
Hanser served as vice president of Polar Music and as secretary to Stig Anderson, and she was closely associated with the management of ABBA and its members. In 1980, she married journalist and photographer Anders Hanser. Her death was announced jointly by Agnetha Fältskog, Björn Ulvaeus, Benny Andersson and Anni-Frid Lyngstad.