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Leif Ove Andsnes

1970 - Today

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Leif Ove Andsnes (Norwegian pronunciation: [læɪf ˈûːvə ˈɑ̂nsneːs]; born 7 April 1970) is a Norwegian pianist and chamber musician. Andsnes has made several recordings for Virgin and EMI. In 2012, Andsnes signed with Sony Classical, and recorded for the label the "Beethoven Journey" project, which included the five piano concertos with the Mahler Chamber Orchestra. The works were recorded over three years, beginning with Nos. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Leif Ove Andsnes has received more than 192,086 page views. His biography is available in 24 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 23 in 2019). Leif Ove Andsnes is the 2,046th most popular musician (down from 1,987th in 2019), the 504th most popular biography from Norway (down from 472nd in 2019) and the 20th most popular Norwegian Musician.

Memorability Metrics

  • 190k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 42.84

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 24

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 5.48

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.33

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Page views of Leif Ove Andsnes by language

Over the past year Leif Ove Andsnes has had the most page views in the with 24,113 views, followed by Japanese (11,138), and German (4,418). In terms of yearly growth of page views the top 3 wikpedia editions are Japanese (125.88%), Egyptian Arabic (48.39%), and Hebrew (26.93%)

Among MUSICIANS

Among musicians, Leif Ove Andsnes ranks 2,046 out of 3,175Before him are Tabea Zimmermann, Doyle Wolfgang von Frankenstein, Roy Bittan, Andrew Hill, Guy Lombardo, and Nick Lowe. After him are Anders Fridén, T Bone Burnett, Geri Allen, Kavinsky, John Prine, and Scott Asheton.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1970, Leif Ove Andsnes ranks 324Before him are Võ Thị Ánh Xuân, Louise Lombard, Kirk Cameron, Peter Wright, Roy Khan, and Christian Meier. After him are Antonio Mohamed, Czesław Michniewicz, Billy Brown, Mirjalol Qosimov, Michele Bartoli, and Edin Mujčin.

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In Norway

Among people born in Norway, Leif Ove Andsnes ranks 504 out of 1,039Before him are Bente Skari (1972), Brit Pettersen (1961), Necrobutcher (1968), Otto Bahr Halvorsen (1872), Per-Mathias Høgmo (1959), and Jens Bratlie (1856). After him are Tryggve Gran (1888), Daniel Cornelius Danielssen (1815), Anne-Grete Strøm-Erichsen (1949), Ane Brun (1976), Tore Pedersen (1969), and Kjetil Rekdal (1968).

Among MUSICIANS In Norway

Among musicians born in Norway, Leif Ove Andsnes ranks 20Before him are Olve Eikemo (1973), Ian Haugland (1964), Fenriz (1971), Lene Marlin (1980), Sven Erik Kristiansen (1969), and Necrobutcher (1968). After him are Ane Brun (1976), Silje Nergaard (1966), Truls Mørk (1961), Samoth (1974), Kjetil-Vidar Haraldstad (1973), and Cashmere Cat (1987).