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Agnes Obel

1980 - Today

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Agnes Caroline Thaarup Obel (born 28 October 1980) is a Danish singer, songwriter, and musician based in Berlin. Her debut album, Philharmonics (2010), was released by PIAS Recordings, and was certified gold in June 2011 by the Belgian Entertainment Association (BEA) after selling 10,000 units. At the Danish Music Awards in November 2011, Obel won five prizes, including Best Album and Best Debut Artist. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Agnes Obel has received more than 3,473,509 page views. Her biography is available in 32 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 31 in 2019). Agnes Obel is the 1,829th most popular singer (down from 1,575th in 2019), the 606th most popular biography from Denmark (down from 520th in 2019) and the 18th most popular Danish Singer.

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  • 3.5M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 51.43

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 32

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 5.80

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.97

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among SINGERS

Among singers, Agnes Obel ranks 1,829 out of 4,381Before her are Maître Gims, Magic Sam, Yıldız Tilbe, Johnnie Ray, Chris Fehn, and Anitta. After her are LaVern Baker, Jonny Jakobsen, Magdalena Kožená, Eleonore Schwarz, Brad Delp, and Oleh Skrypka.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1980, Agnes Obel ranks 164Before her are Murat Boz, Yekaterina Gamova, Wilmer Valderrama, Margarita Simonyan, Inma Cuesta, and Lee Yo-won. After her are Enzo Maresca, Ruja Ignatova, Kiril Petkov, Lee Eun-ju, Miguel Cotto, and Katalin Vad.

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In Denmark

Among people born in Denmark, Agnes Obel ranks 606 out of 1,032Before her are Viggo Jensen (1947), Whigfield (1970), Axel Schandorff (1925), Bjarke Ingels (1974), Michael Krohn-Dehli (1983), and Per Stig Møller (1942). After her are Axel Andersen (1891), Kent Nielsen (1961), Henning Christophersen (1939), Niels Petersen (1885), Poul Heegaard (1871), and John Tchicai (1936).

Among SINGERS In Denmark

Among singers born in Denmark, Agnes Obel ranks 18Before her are Katy Bødtger (1932), Ellen Winther (1933), Birgit Brüel (1927), Birthe Kjær (1948), Emmelie de Forest (1993), and Whigfield (1970). After her are Flemming Jørgensen (1947), MØ (1988), Mike Tramp (1961), Bjørn Tidmand (1940), Jóhanna Guðrún Jónsdóttir (1990), and Aura Dione (1985).