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Jesper Kyd

1972 - Today

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Jesper Kyd Jakobson (; born 3 February 1972) is a Danish composer and sound designer who has worked on various video game, television, and film projects. He has composed soundtracks for the Hitman series, Assassin's Creed series, Borderlands series, Darksiders II and State of Decay, among many others. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Jesper Kyd has received more than 728,378 page views. His biography is available in 26 different languages on Wikipedia. Jesper Kyd is the 1,298th most popular composer (down from 1,163rd in 2019), the 605th most popular biography from Denmark (down from 535th in 2019) and the 11th most popular Danish Composer.

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  • 730k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 39.94

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 26

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 4.25

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.22

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among COMPOSERS

Among composers, Jesper Kyd ranks 1,298 out of 1,216Before him are Charles Wuorinen, Robert Ashley, Bruce Broughton, Ray Noble, Paul Le Flem, and Anne Dudley. After him are Poul Ruders, Norman Dello Joio, Frank Loesser, Vladimír Godár, Samuel Adler, and Thomas Bergersen.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1972, Jesper Kyd ranks 366Before him are Elyes Fakhfakh, Stoja, Yogi Adityanath, Derek Mears, Predrag Đorđević, and Jennifer Taylor. After him are Agata Kornhauser-Duda, Haim Revivo, Jennifer Syme, Katja Seizinger, Bente Skari, and Jesper Strömblad.

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In Denmark

Among people born in Denmark, Jesper Kyd ranks 605 out of 893Before him are Hans Abrahamsen (1952), Lars Elstrup (1963), Hans-Henrik Ørsted (1954), Henrik Andersen (1965), Pierre-Emile Højbjerg (1995), and Pia Tafdrup (1952). After him are Jes Høgh (1966), Poul Ruders (1949), Martin Laursen (1977), Ida Corr (1977), Viktor Axelsen (1994), and Anja Andersen (1969).

Among COMPOSERS In Denmark

Among composers born in Denmark, Jesper Kyd ranks 11Before him are Johan Peter Emilius Hartmann (1805), Per Nørgård (1932), Emil Hartmann (1836), Vagn Holmboe (1909), Peter Arnold Heise (1830), and Hans Abrahamsen (1952). After him are Poul Ruders (1949) and Frederik Magle (1977).

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