- Used to write songs with Benny Andersson and Stig Anderson.
- Is the grandfather of Tilda Frida Eliza Ulvaeus-Ekengren who was born on January 27th, 2001.
- The name ABBA was comprised of the first letters of the names of its members: Agnetha Fältskog, Björn Ulvaeus, Benny Andersson, and Anni-Frid Lyngstad.
- Daughter Anna was born on 29 April, 1986.
- Daughter Emma was born on 13 January, 1982.
- Son Christian Ulvaeus was born on 4 December, 1977, in Stockholm Sweden.
- Was a member of the pop band ABBA
- Two children with Agnetha Fältskog: Linda Ulvaeus (b. 1972) and Peter Christian (b. 1977).
- He was nominated for a Laurence Olivier Theatre Award in 2000 (1999 season) for Best New Musical for Mamma Mia based on the music of Abba.
- As a member of ABBA he won the Eurovision Song Contest in Brighton, England, in 1974 with the song "Waterloo". (6th April 1974)
- In 2002, was nominated for two of Broadway's Tony Awards for "Mamma Mia!": as a co-producer cited in the Best Play nomination; and with collaborators Benny Andersson and ''Martin Koch for Best Orchestrations.
- Winner (with Benny Andersson) of the 2002 Ivor Novello Special International Award.
- He is a second cousin, once removed, of American actress Elisabeth Moss. Bjorn's maternal grandmother, Eleonora Constantia Nilsson, was a sister of Elisabeth's maternal great-grandmother, Judith Linnea Nilsson.
- First music group was folk music act The Hootenanny Singers, who made their TV debut in a Swedish talent contest in 1963.
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