SINGER
Hera Björk
1972 - Today
Hera Björk
Hera Björk Þórhallsdóttir (Icelandic pronunciation: [ˈhɛːra ˈpjœr̥k ˈθouːr̥halsˌtouhtɪr̥]; born 29 March 1972) is an Icelandic singer. She is known for representing Iceland in the Eurovision Song Contest 2010 with the song "Je ne sais quoi", where she finished 19th, and at the Viña del Mar International Song Festival 2013 with the song "Because You Can", where she won in the Best Song category. She was selected among the contestants of Söngvakeppnin 2024, the Icelandic national final for the Eurovision Song Contest 2024, with the song "Við förum hærra" / "Scared of Heights". Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Hera Björk has received more than 178,092 page views. Her biography is available in 37 different languages on Wikipedia. Hera Björk is the 2,134th most popular singer (down from 1,934th in 2019), the 103rd most popular biography from Iceland (down from 87th in 2019) and the 3rd most popular Icelander Singer.
Memorability Metrics
180k
Page Views (PV)
41.70
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
37
Languages Editions (L)
6.72
Effective Languages (L*)
3.23
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among SINGERS
Among singers, Hera Björk ranks 2,134 out of 4,381. Before her are Lil Pump, Bjørn Tidmand, R. L. Burnside, David Johansen, Soko, and Trijntje Oosterhuis. After her are Noel Harrison, Jimmy Witherspoon, Darren Hayes, Alborosie, Sammi Cheng, and Warren G.
Most Popular Singers in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsLil Pump
2000 - Present
HPI: 41.75
Rank: 2,128
Bjørn Tidmand
1940 - Present
HPI: 41.74
Rank: 2,129
R. L. Burnside
1926 - 2005
HPI: 41.73
Rank: 2,130
David Johansen
1950 - Present
HPI: 41.73
Rank: 2,131
Soko
1985 - Present
HPI: 41.71
Rank: 2,132
Trijntje Oosterhuis
1973 - Present
HPI: 41.71
Rank: 2,133
Hera Björk
1972 - Present
HPI: 41.70
Rank: 2,134
Noel Harrison
1934 - 2013
HPI: 41.68
Rank: 2,135
Jimmy Witherspoon
1920 - 1997
HPI: 41.67
Rank: 2,136
Darren Hayes
1972 - Present
HPI: 41.66
Rank: 2,137
Alborosie
1977 - Present
HPI: 41.66
Rank: 2,138
Sammi Cheng
1972 - Present
HPI: 41.66
Rank: 2,139
Warren G
1970 - Present
HPI: 41.64
Rank: 2,140
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1972, Hera Björk ranks 384. Before her are Vassilios Tsiartas, Doriva, Jessica Hausner, Isabelle Faust, Catherine Siachoque, and Takanohana Kōji. After her are Olga Yegorova, Brian Acton, Darren Hayes, Sammi Cheng, Kalinikos Kreanga, and Melissa Auf der Maur.
Others Born in 1972
Go to all RankingsVassilios Tsiartas
SOCCER PLAYER
1972 - Present
HPI: 41.80
Rank: 378
Doriva
SOCCER PLAYER
1972 - Present
HPI: 41.80
Rank: 379
Jessica Hausner
FILM DIRECTOR
1972 - Present
HPI: 41.77
Rank: 380
Isabelle Faust
POLITICIAN
1972 - Present
HPI: 41.76
Rank: 381
Catherine Siachoque
ACTOR
1972 - Present
HPI: 41.76
Rank: 382
Takanohana Kōji
WRESTLER
1972 - Present
HPI: 41.71
Rank: 383
Hera Björk
SINGER
1972 - Present
HPI: 41.70
Rank: 384
Olga Yegorova
ATHLETE
1972 - Present
HPI: 41.69
Rank: 385
Brian Acton
COMPUTER SCIENTIST
1972 - Present
HPI: 41.68
Rank: 386
Darren Hayes
SINGER
1972 - Present
HPI: 41.66
Rank: 387
Sammi Cheng
SINGER
1972 - Present
HPI: 41.66
Rank: 388
Kalinikos Kreanga
TABLE TENNIS PLAYER
1972 - Present
HPI: 41.65
Rank: 389
Melissa Auf der Maur
ACTOR
1972 - Present
HPI: 41.60
Rank: 390
In Iceland
Among people born in Iceland, Hera Björk ranks 103 out of 190. Before her are Steingrímur J. Sigfússon (1955), Gylfi Sigurðsson (1989), Sjón (1962), Kolbeinn Sigþórsson (1990), Heimir Hallgrímsson (1967), and Einar Arnórsson (1880). After her are Hannes Þór Halldórsson (1984), Hildur Guðnadóttir (1982), Björn Þórðarson (1879), Ragnar Sigurðsson (1986), Birkir Bjarnason (1988), and Birgitta Jónsdóttir (1967).
Others born in Iceland
Go to all RankingsSteingrímur J. Sigfússon
POLITICIAN
1955 - Present
HPI: 42.15
Rank: 97
Gylfi Sigurðsson
SOCCER PLAYER
1989 - Present
HPI: 42.13
Rank: 98
Sjón
WRITER
1962 - Present
HPI: 42.05
Rank: 99
Kolbeinn Sigþórsson
SOCCER PLAYER
1990 - Present
HPI: 41.90
Rank: 100
Heimir Hallgrímsson
SOCCER PLAYER
1967 - Present
HPI: 41.83
Rank: 101
Einar Arnórsson
POLITICIAN
1880 - 1955
HPI: 41.79
Rank: 102
Hera Björk
SINGER
1972 - Present
HPI: 41.70
Rank: 103
Hannes Þór Halldórsson
SOCCER PLAYER
1984 - Present
HPI: 41.62
Rank: 104
Hildur Guðnadóttir
MUSICIAN
1982 - Present
HPI: 41.61
Rank: 105
Björn Þórðarson
POLITICIAN
1879 - 1963
HPI: 41.54
Rank: 106
Ragnar Sigurðsson
SOCCER PLAYER
1986 - Present
HPI: 41.14
Rank: 107
Birkir Bjarnason
SOCCER PLAYER
1988 - Present
HPI: 41.01
Rank: 108
Birgitta Jónsdóttir
POLITICIAN
1967 - Present
HPI: 40.65
Rank: 109
Among SINGERS In Iceland
Among singers born in Iceland, Hera Björk ranks 3. Before her are Emilíana Torrini (1977), and Eiríkur Hauksson (1959). After her are Paul Oscar (1970), Sigga (1962), Halla Margrét Árnadóttir (1964), Selma Björnsdóttir (1974), Svala (1977), Daði Freyr (1992), Jón Jósep Snæbjörnsson (1977), Ágústa Eva Erlendsdóttir (1982), and Ásgeir Trausti (1992).
Emilíana Torrini
1977 - Present
HPI: 43.74
Rank: 1
Eiríkur Hauksson
1959 - Present
HPI: 42.88
Rank: 2
Hera Björk
1972 - Present
HPI: 41.70
Rank: 3
Paul Oscar
1970 - Present
HPI: 39.14
Rank: 4
Sigga
1962 - Present
HPI: 37.25
Rank: 5
Halla Margrét Árnadóttir
1964 - Present
HPI: 36.97
Rank: 6
Selma Björnsdóttir
1974 - Present
HPI: 36.16
Rank: 7
Svala
1977 - Present
HPI: 34.96
Rank: 8
Daði Freyr
1992 - Present
HPI: 34.83
Rank: 9
Jón Jósep Snæbjörnsson
1977 - Present
HPI: 34.47
Rank: 10
Ágústa Eva Erlendsdóttir
1982 - Present
HPI: 34.35
Rank: 11
Ásgeir Trausti
1992 - Present
HPI: 31.27
Rank: 12