MUSICIAN

Kjartan Sveinsson

1978 - Today

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Kjartan Sveinsson (Icelandic pronunciation: [ˈcʰar̥tan ˈsveinsɔn]; born 2 January 1978) is an Icelandic musician who is the keyboardist for the post-rock band Sigur Rós. He joined the band in 1998. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Kjartan Sveinsson has received more than 224,140 page views. Her biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Kjartan Sveinsson is the 3,108th most popular musician (down from 2,838th in 2019), the 179th most popular biography from Iceland (down from 172nd in 2019) and the 6th most popular Icelander Musician.

Memorability Metrics

  • 220k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 34.86

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 15

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.33

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.87

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among MUSICIANS

Among musicians, Kjartan Sveinsson ranks 3,108 out of 3,175. Before her are Wilbur Soot, Patrick Carney, Matoma, Illenium, Charlie Hunter, and Toro y Moi. After her are Katy B, High Contrast, Matt Cardle, Tricky Stewart, Georg Hólm, and Jeremy Davis.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1978, Kjartan Sveinsson ranks 1,146. Before her are Haruki Seto, Hiroyuki Tazawa, Yusuke Nakatani, Kutre Dulecha, Yoshifumi Ono, and Andy Dawson. After her are Michael Holt, Nate Silver, Akihiro Tabata, Takao Yamauchi, Maëlle Ricker, and Ryo Fukudome.

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In Iceland

Among people born in Iceland, Kjartan Sveinsson ranks 179 out of 190. Before her are Grétar Steinsson (1982), Jón Guðni Fjóluson (1989), Arnór Sigurðsson (1999), Jón Daði Böðvarsson (1992), Ari Ólafsson (1998), and Margrét Lára Viðarsdóttir (1986). After her are Gunnar Heiðar Þorvaldsson (1982), Georg Hólm (1976), Mikael Anderson (1998), Elías Már Ómarsson (1995), Aníta Hinriksdóttir (1996), and Alfons Sampsted (1998).

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Among MUSICIANS In Iceland

Among musicians born in Iceland, Kjartan Sveinsson ranks 6. Before her are Björk (1965), Jóhann Jóhannsson (1969), Hildur Guðnadóttir (1982), Jónsi (1975), and Ólafur Arnalds (1986). After her are Georg Hólm (1976).

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