MUSICIAN
Alva Noto
1965 - Today

Alva Noto
Carsten Nicolai (born 18 September 1965 in Karl-Marx-Stadt, now Chemnitz) is a German artist, musician and label owner. As a musician he is known under the pseudonym Alva Noto. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Alva Noto is the 1,839th most popular musician (up from 1,979th in 2024), the 5,313th most popular biography from Germany (up from 5,425th in 2019) and the 97th most popular German Musician.
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Among MUSICIANS
Among musicians, Alva Noto ranks 1,839 out of 3,175. Before him are Pino Palladino, Bootsy Collins, LiSA, Percy Heath, Mick Avory, and Brian Downey. After him are Otis Spann, Jovdat Hajiyev, Luciano Ligabue, Craig Jones, Jim Gordon, and Mille Petrozza.
Most Popular Musicians in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsPino Palladino
1957 - Present
HPI: 53.21
Rank: 1,833
Bootsy Collins
1951 - Present
HPI: 53.21
Rank: 1,834
LiSA
1987 - Present
HPI: 53.21
Rank: 1,835
Percy Heath
1923 - 2005
HPI: 53.20
Rank: 1,836
Mick Avory
1944 - Present
HPI: 53.20
Rank: 1,837
Brian Downey
1951 - Present
HPI: 53.20
Rank: 1,838
Alva Noto
1965 - Present
HPI: 53.19
Rank: 1,839
Otis Spann
1924 - 1970
HPI: 53.19
Rank: 1,840
Jovdat Hajiyev
1917 - 2002
HPI: 53.19
Rank: 1,841
Luciano Ligabue
1960 - Present
HPI: 53.18
Rank: 1,842
Craig Jones
1972 - Present
HPI: 53.17
Rank: 1,843
Jim Gordon
1945 - 2023
HPI: 53.17
Rank: 1,844
Mille Petrozza
1967 - Present
HPI: 53.16
Rank: 1,845
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1965, Alva Noto ranks 367. Before him are Michal Bílek, Jeff Scott Soto, Leslie Hope, Ronen Bar, Dmytro Firtash, and Andrea del Boca. After him are Wallace Langham, Futaba Kioka, Natalie Dessay, Ron Eldard, Jens Albinus, and Stefan Schwarzmann.
Others Born in 1965
Go to all RankingsMichal Bílek
SOCCER PLAYER
1965 - Present
HPI: 53.26
Rank: 361
Jeff Scott Soto
SINGER
1965 - Present
HPI: 53.26
Rank: 362
Leslie Hope
ACTOR
1965 - Present
HPI: 53.25
Rank: 363
Ronen Bar
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1965 - Present
HPI: 53.22
Rank: 364
Dmytro Firtash
POLITICIAN
1965 - Present
HPI: 53.21
Rank: 365
Andrea del Boca
ACTOR
1965 - Present
HPI: 53.20
Rank: 366
Alva Noto
MUSICIAN
1965 - Present
HPI: 53.19
Rank: 367
Wallace Langham
ACTOR
1965 - Present
HPI: 53.15
Rank: 368
Futaba Kioka
SOCCER PLAYER
1965 - Present
HPI: 53.13
Rank: 369
Natalie Dessay
SINGER
1965 - Present
HPI: 53.11
Rank: 370
Ron Eldard
ACTOR
1965 - Present
HPI: 53.05
Rank: 371
Jens Albinus
ACTOR
1965 - Present
HPI: 53.04
Rank: 372
Stefan Schwarzmann
MUSICIAN
1965 - Present
HPI: 53.01
Rank: 373
In Germany
Among people born in Germany, Alva Noto ranks 5,316 out of 7,253. Before him are Josef Streb (1912), Curt Siodmak (1902), George Engelmann (1809), Arnold Bode (1900), Peter Struck (1943), and Alfred Braun (1888). After him are Klaus Sammer (1942), Carl Raddatz (1912), Fritz Schwab (1919), Georg Leber (1920), Torsten Gütschow (1962), and Michael Tarnat (1969).
Others born in Germany
Go to all RankingsJosef Streb
SOCCER PLAYER
1912 - 1986
HPI: 53.25
Rank: 5,310
Curt Siodmak
WRITER
1902 - 2000
HPI: 53.24
Rank: 5,311
George Engelmann
BIOLOGIST
1809 - 1884
HPI: 53.22
Rank: 5,312
Arnold Bode
ARCHITECT
1900 - 1977
HPI: 53.21
Rank: 5,313
Peter Struck
POLITICIAN
1943 - 2012
HPI: 53.20
Rank: 5,314
Alfred Braun
FILM DIRECTOR
1888 - 1978
HPI: 53.19
Rank: 5,315
Alva Noto
MUSICIAN
1965 - Present
HPI: 53.19
Rank: 5,316
Klaus Sammer
SOCCER PLAYER
1942 - Present
HPI: 53.19
Rank: 5,317
Carl Raddatz
ACTOR
1912 - 2004
HPI: 53.18
Rank: 5,318
Fritz Schwab
ATHLETE
1919 - 2006
HPI: 53.18
Rank: 5,319
Georg Leber
POLITICIAN
1920 - 2012
HPI: 53.18
Rank: 5,320
Torsten Gütschow
SOCCER PLAYER
1962 - Present
HPI: 53.17
Rank: 5,321
Michael Tarnat
SOCCER PLAYER
1969 - Present
HPI: 53.17
Rank: 5,322
Among MUSICIANS In Germany
Among musicians born in Germany, Alva Noto ranks 97. Before him are Matthias Reim (1957), Shantel (1968), Christoph Brüx (1965), Marius Müller-Westernhagen (1948), Tobias Sammet (1977), and Christopher Franke (1953). After him are Mille Petrozza (1967), Stefan Schwarzmann (1965), Paul Kalkbrenner (1977), Uli Kusch (1967), Rick J. Jordan (1968), and Frank Peterson (1963).
Matthias Reim
1957 - Present
HPI: 53.85
Rank: 91
Shantel
1968 - Present
HPI: 53.82
Rank: 92
Christoph Brüx
1965 - Present
HPI: 53.77
Rank: 93
Marius Müller-Westernhagen
1948 - Present
HPI: 53.39
Rank: 94
Tobias Sammet
1977 - Present
HPI: 53.25
Rank: 95
Christopher Franke
1953 - Present
HPI: 53.25
Rank: 96
Alva Noto
1965 - Present
HPI: 53.19
Rank: 97
Mille Petrozza
1967 - Present
HPI: 53.16
Rank: 98
Stefan Schwarzmann
1965 - Present
HPI: 53.01
Rank: 99
Paul Kalkbrenner
1977 - Present
HPI: 52.89
Rank: 100
Uli Kusch
1967 - Present
HPI: 52.80
Rank: 101
Rick J. Jordan
1968 - Present
HPI: 52.34
Rank: 102
Frank Peterson
1963 - Present
HPI: 52.09
Rank: 103














































