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Gaahl

1975 - Today

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Kristian Eivind Espedal (born 7 August 1975), better known by his stage name Gaahl, is a Norwegian vocalist and painter. He is best known as the former frontman of Norwegian black metal band Gorgoroth. He is also the founder and lead vocalist of Trelldom and Gaahlskagg. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Gaahl has received more than 1,323,949 page views. His biography is available in 26 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 25 in 2019). Gaahl is the 1,933rd most popular singer (down from 1,776th in 2019), the 487th most popular biography from Norway (down from 441st in 2019) and the 21st most popular Norwegian Singer.

Memorability Metrics

  • 1.3M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 43.17

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 26

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 4.48

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.02

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Page views of Gaahls by language

Over the past year Gaahl has had the most page views in the with 145,514 views, followed by German (26,055), and Spanish (20,138). In terms of yearly growth of page views the top 3 wikpedia editions are Breton (63.64%), Arabic (60.61%), and Azerbaijani (55.76%)

Among SINGERS

Among singers, Gaahl ranks 1,933 out of 4,381. Before him are Sherine, Seija Simola, Christy Moore, Ja Rule, Kate Smith, and Origa. After him are Ralf Scheepers, Ne-Yo, Greg Phillinganes, Kevin DuBrow, Bebi Dol, and Hyuna.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1975, Gaahl ranks 241. Before him are Manuela Velasco, Princess Nathalie of Sayn-Wittgenstein-Berleburg, Marie Gillain, Gabriela Szabo, Luciano Burti, and Nicolai Cleve Broch. After him are Beto, Albert Serra, Sigmundur Davíð Gunnlaugsson, Kong Linghui, Jon Nödtveidt, and Tracie Thoms.

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In Norway

Among people born in Norway, Gaahl ranks 487 out of 1,039. Before him are Inger Helene Nybråten (1960), Espen Bredesen (1968), Lisbeth Korsmo (1948), Sven Erik Kristiansen (1969), Liv Kristine (1976), and Nicolai Cleve Broch (1975). After him are Natassia Malthe (1974), Gøran Sørloth (1962), Øystein Ore (1899), Gabriel Thorstensen (1888), Klaus Egge (1906), and Jørn Lande (1968).

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Among SINGERS In Norway

Among singers born in Norway, Gaahl ranks 21. Before him are Anita Hegerland (1961), Hanne Krogh (1956), Finn Kalvik (1947), Anne-Karine Strøm (1951), Grethe Kausland (1947), and Liv Kristine (1976). After him are Jørn Lande (1968), Roy Khan (1970), Ellen Nikolaysen (1951), Geir Rönning (1962), Anja Garbarek (1970), and Iselin Solheim (1990).

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