SINGER
Agnes Obel
1980 - Today

Agnes Obel
Agnes Caroline Thaarup Obel (born 28 October 1980) is a Danish singer, songwriter, and musician based in Berlin. Her debut album, Philharmonics (2010), was released by PIAS Recordings and certified gold in June 2011 by the Belgian Entertainment Association (BEA) after selling 10,000 units. At the Danish Music Awards in November 2011, Obel won five prizes, including Best Album and Best Debut Artist. Her second album, Aventine (2013), received positive reviews and charted in the top 40 of the charts in nine countries. Read more on Wikipedia
Her biography is available in 33 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 32 in 2024). Agnes Obel is the 1,850th most popular singer (down from 1,832nd in 2024), the 609th most popular biography from Denmark (down from 606th in 2019) and the 21st most popular Danish Singer.
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Among SINGERS
Among singers, Agnes Obel ranks 1,850 out of 4,381. Before her are Anita Skorgan, Skin, Hanka Bielicka, Conway Twitty, Tomohisa Yamashita, and Peter Sarstedt. After her are Mahsun Kırmızıgül, Solomon Linda, Gerard Way, Meja, Alton Ellis, and Pasha Parfeny.
Most Popular Singers in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsAnita Skorgan
1958 - Present
HPI: 52.80
Rank: 1,844
Skin
1967 - Present
HPI: 52.80
Rank: 1,845
Hanka Bielicka
1915 - 2006
HPI: 52.80
Rank: 1,846
Conway Twitty
1933 - 1993
HPI: 52.80
Rank: 1,847
Tomohisa Yamashita
1985 - Present
HPI: 52.79
Rank: 1,848
Peter Sarstedt
1941 - 2017
HPI: 52.79
Rank: 1,849
Agnes Obel
1980 - Present
HPI: 52.79
Rank: 1,850
Mahsun Kırmızıgül
1969 - Present
HPI: 52.79
Rank: 1,851
Solomon Linda
1909 - 1962
HPI: 52.77
Rank: 1,852
Gerard Way
1977 - Present
HPI: 52.77
Rank: 1,853
Meja
1969 - Present
HPI: 52.75
Rank: 1,854
Alton Ellis
1938 - 2008
HPI: 52.75
Rank: 1,855
Pasha Parfeny
1986 - Present
HPI: 52.74
Rank: 1,856
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1980, Agnes Obel ranks 180. Before her are Lee Yo-won, O. T. Fagbenle, Ben Feldman, Tanel Padar, Asaf Avidan, and Deili Custodio da Silva. After her are Nicholas Tse, Daisuke Nitta, Fränk Schleck, Thomas Bergersen, Pål Sverre Hagen, and Nana Mizuki.
Others Born in 1980
Go to all RankingsLee Yo-won
ACTOR
1980 - Present
HPI: 52.93
Rank: 174
O. T. Fagbenle
ACTOR
1980 - Present
HPI: 52.91
Rank: 175
Ben Feldman
ACTOR
1980 - Present
HPI: 52.90
Rank: 176
Tanel Padar
SINGER
1980 - Present
HPI: 52.86
Rank: 177
Asaf Avidan
SINGER
1980 - Present
HPI: 52.85
Rank: 178
Deili Custodio da Silva
SOCCER PLAYER
1980 - Present
HPI: 52.81
Rank: 179
Agnes Obel
SINGER
1980 - Present
HPI: 52.79
Rank: 180
Nicholas Tse
ACTOR
1980 - Present
HPI: 52.77
Rank: 181
Daisuke Nitta
SOCCER PLAYER
1980 - Present
HPI: 52.75
Rank: 182
Fränk Schleck
CYCLIST
1980 - Present
HPI: 52.68
Rank: 183
Thomas Bergersen
COMPOSER
1980 - Present
HPI: 52.68
Rank: 184
Pål Sverre Hagen
ACTOR
1980 - Present
HPI: 52.67
Rank: 185
Nana Mizuki
ACTOR
1980 - Present
HPI: 52.63
Rank: 186
In Denmark
Among people born in Denmark, Agnes Obel ranks 609 out of 1,032. Before her are Søren Marinus Jensen (1879), Lene Hau (1959), Lili Bech (1883), Birger Jensen (1951), John Jensen (1965), and Ole Qvist (1950). After her are Bjørn Rasmussen (1885), Bjarke Ingels (1974), Karl Dane (1886), Benny Andersen (1929), Ole Bornedal (1959), and Carsten Jensen (1952).
Others born in Denmark
Go to all RankingsSøren Marinus Jensen
WRESTLER
1879 - 1965
HPI: 53.00
Rank: 603
Lene Hau
PHYSICIST
1959 - Present
HPI: 52.96
Rank: 604
Lili Bech
ACTOR
1883 - 1939
HPI: 52.95
Rank: 605
Birger Jensen
SOCCER PLAYER
1951 - 2023
HPI: 52.93
Rank: 606
John Jensen
COACH
1965 - Present
HPI: 52.90
Rank: 607
Ole Qvist
SOCCER PLAYER
1950 - Present
HPI: 52.81
Rank: 608
Agnes Obel
SINGER
1980 - Present
HPI: 52.79
Rank: 609
Bjørn Rasmussen
SOCCER PLAYER
1885 - 1962
HPI: 52.76
Rank: 610
Bjarke Ingels
ARCHITECT
1974 - Present
HPI: 52.70
Rank: 611
Karl Dane
ACTOR
1886 - 1934
HPI: 52.68
Rank: 612
Benny Andersen
WRITER
1929 - 2018
HPI: 52.67
Rank: 613
Ole Bornedal
FILM DIRECTOR
1959 - Present
HPI: 52.65
Rank: 614
Carsten Jensen
WRITER
1952 - Present
HPI: 52.64
Rank: 615
Among SINGERS In Denmark
Among singers born in Denmark, Agnes Obel ranks 21. Before her are Jóhanna Guðrún Jónsdóttir (1990), Dario Campeotto (1939), Emmelie de Forest (1993), Birthe Kjær (1948), Whigfield (1970), and Ellen Winther (1933). After her are Flemming Jørgensen (1947), DQ (1973), Bjørn Tidmand (1940), Mike Tramp (1961), Tomas N'evergreen (1969), and Ida Corr (1977).
Jóhanna Guðrún Jónsdóttir
1990 - Present
HPI: 54.90
Rank: 15
Dario Campeotto
1939 - 2023
HPI: 54.01
Rank: 16
Emmelie de Forest
1993 - Present
HPI: 53.83
Rank: 17
Birthe Kjær
1948 - Present
HPI: 53.60
Rank: 18
Whigfield
1970 - Present
HPI: 53.48
Rank: 19
Ellen Winther
1933 - 2011
HPI: 53.24
Rank: 20
Agnes Obel
1980 - Present
HPI: 52.79
Rank: 21
Flemming Jørgensen
1947 - 2011
HPI: 52.61
Rank: 22
DQ
1973 - Present
HPI: 51.06
Rank: 23
Bjørn Tidmand
1940 - Present
HPI: 50.79
Rank: 24
Mike Tramp
1961 - Present
HPI: 49.99
Rank: 25
Tomas N'evergreen
1969 - Present
HPI: 48.43
Rank: 26
Ida Corr
1977 - Present
HPI: 48.02
Rank: 27
















































