SINGER
Sissel Kyrkjebø
1969 - Today
Sissel Kyrkjebø
Sissel Kyrkjebø (Norwegian pronunciation: [ˈsɪ̀sːl̩ ˈçʏ̀ʁçəˌbøː]; born 24 June 1969), also simply known as Sissel, is a Norwegian soprano. Sissel is considered one of the world's top crossover sopranos. Her musical style ranges from pop recordings and folk songs to classical vocals and operatic arias. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Sissel Kyrkjebø has received more than 955,082 page views. Her biography is available in 30 different languages on Wikipedia. Sissel Kyrkjebø is the 871st most popular singer (up from 1,074th in 2019), the 216th most popular biography from Norway (up from 260th in 2019) and the 6th most popular Norwegian Singer.
Memorability Metrics
960k
Page Views (PV)
51.42
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
30
Languages Editions (L)
6.84
Effective Languages (L*)
2.58
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among SINGERS
Among singers, Sissel Kyrkjebø ranks 871 out of 4,381. Before her are Marinella, Kadriye Nurmambet, Alain Barrière, Stelios Kazantzidis, Nicole Scherzinger, and Bobby Vinton. After her are Renate Müller, Oleg Gazmanov, Bryan Johnson, Reinhard Mey, Adam Lambert, and Sami Yusuf.
Most Popular Singers in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsMarinella
1938 - Present
HPI: 51.46
Rank: 865
Kadriye Nurmambet
1933 - 2023
HPI: 51.45
Rank: 866
Alain Barrière
1935 - 2019
HPI: 51.44
Rank: 867
Stelios Kazantzidis
1931 - 2001
HPI: 51.44
Rank: 868
Nicole Scherzinger
1978 - Present
HPI: 51.43
Rank: 869
Bobby Vinton
1935 - Present
HPI: 51.42
Rank: 870
Sissel Kyrkjebø
1969 - Present
HPI: 51.42
Rank: 871
Renate Müller
1906 - 1937
HPI: 51.41
Rank: 872
Oleg Gazmanov
1951 - Present
HPI: 51.39
Rank: 873
Bryan Johnson
1926 - 1995
HPI: 51.37
Rank: 874
Reinhard Mey
1942 - Present
HPI: 51.36
Rank: 875
Adam Lambert
1982 - Present
HPI: 51.33
Rank: 876
Sami Yusuf
1980 - Present
HPI: 51.33
Rank: 877
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1969, Sissel Kyrkjebø ranks 123. Before her are Muhammad V of Kelantan, Richard Witschge, Billy Herrington, Adam Riess, Stéphane Chapuisat, and Ivica Vastić. After her are Paul Adelstein, Beau Biden, Alexander Schallenberg, Manu Bennett, Marc Forster, and Dominic West.
Others Born in 1969
Go to all RankingsMuhammad V of Kelantan
POLITICIAN
1969 - Present
HPI: 51.61
Rank: 117
Richard Witschge
SOCCER PLAYER
1969 - Present
HPI: 51.60
Rank: 118
Billy Herrington
PORNOGRAPHIC ACTOR
1969 - 2018
HPI: 51.57
Rank: 119
Adam Riess
ASTRONOMER
1969 - Present
HPI: 51.50
Rank: 120
Stéphane Chapuisat
SOCCER PLAYER
1969 - Present
HPI: 51.44
Rank: 121
Ivica Vastić
SOCCER PLAYER
1969 - Present
HPI: 51.43
Rank: 122
Sissel Kyrkjebø
SINGER
1969 - Present
HPI: 51.42
Rank: 123
Paul Adelstein
ACTOR
1969 - Present
HPI: 51.39
Rank: 124
Beau Biden
POLITICIAN
1969 - 2015
HPI: 51.33
Rank: 125
Alexander Schallenberg
POLITICIAN
1969 - Present
HPI: 51.31
Rank: 126
Manu Bennett
ACTOR
1969 - Present
HPI: 51.30
Rank: 127
Marc Forster
FILM DIRECTOR
1969 - Present
HPI: 51.19
Rank: 128
Dominic West
ACTOR
1969 - Present
HPI: 51.15
Rank: 129
In Norway
Among people born in Norway, Sissel Kyrkjebø ranks 216 out of 1,039. Before her are John Norum (1964), Torbjørn Falkanger (1927), Haakon the Young (1232), Helmer Hanssen (1870), Peter Tordenskjold (1690), and Hulda Garborg (1862). After her are Jørn Andersen (1963), Eva Joly (1943), Arne Brustad (1912), Harald Sæverud (1897), Roald Aas (1928), and Thoralf Skolem (1887).
Others born in Norway
Go to all RankingsJohn Norum
MUSICIAN
1964 - Present
HPI: 51.82
Rank: 210
Torbjørn Falkanger
SKIER
1927 - 2013
HPI: 51.76
Rank: 211
Haakon the Young
POLITICIAN
1232 - 1257
HPI: 51.74
Rank: 212
Helmer Hanssen
EXPLORER
1870 - 1956
HPI: 51.56
Rank: 213
Peter Tordenskjold
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1690 - 1720
HPI: 51.56
Rank: 214
Hulda Garborg
WRITER
1862 - 1934
HPI: 51.56
Rank: 215
Sissel Kyrkjebø
SINGER
1969 - Present
HPI: 51.42
Rank: 216
Jørn Andersen
SOCCER PLAYER
1963 - Present
HPI: 51.40
Rank: 217
Eva Joly
POLITICIAN
1943 - Present
HPI: 51.37
Rank: 218
Arne Brustad
SOCCER PLAYER
1912 - 1987
HPI: 51.37
Rank: 219
Harald Sæverud
COMPOSER
1897 - 1992
HPI: 51.36
Rank: 220
Roald Aas
SKATER
1928 - 2012
HPI: 51.29
Rank: 221
Thoralf Skolem
MATHEMATICIAN
1887 - 1963
HPI: 51.27
Rank: 222
Among SINGERS In Norway
Among singers born in Norway, Sissel Kyrkjebø ranks 6. Before her are Anni-Frid Lyngstad (1945), Morten Harket (1959), Kirsten Flagstad (1895), Mari Boine (1956), and Nora Brockstedt (1923). After her are Kirsti Sparboe (1946), Wenche Myhre (1947), Nina Grieg (1845), Arne Bendiksen (1926), Eva Nansen (1858), and Karoline Krüger (1970).
Anni-Frid Lyngstad
1945 - Present
HPI: 77.96
Rank: 1
Morten Harket
1959 - Present
HPI: 59.34
Rank: 2
Kirsten Flagstad
1895 - 1962
HPI: 56.86
Rank: 3
Mari Boine
1956 - Present
HPI: 55.47
Rank: 4
Nora Brockstedt
1923 - 2015
HPI: 52.15
Rank: 5
Sissel Kyrkjebø
1969 - Present
HPI: 51.42
Rank: 6
Kirsti Sparboe
1946 - Present
HPI: 51.21
Rank: 7
Wenche Myhre
1947 - Present
HPI: 51.02
Rank: 8
Nina Grieg
1845 - 1935
HPI: 50.52
Rank: 9
Arne Bendiksen
1926 - 2009
HPI: 49.00
Rank: 10
Eva Nansen
1858 - 1907
HPI: 48.57
Rank: 11
Karoline Krüger
1970 - Present
HPI: 48.35
Rank: 12