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Jón Jósep Snæbjörnsson

1977 - Today

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Jón Jósep Snæbjörnsson or Jónsi (born 1 June 1977) is an Icelandic singer and a former member of the band Í svörtum fötum ("In black clothing"). He represented Iceland in the Eurovision Song Contest 2004 and finished 19th. Jónsi once again represented Iceland in the Eurovision Song Contest 2012 in Baku, Azerbaijan in a duet with singer Greta Salóme, qualifying for the Eurovision final and finishing in 20th place. Jón Jósep also performed the opening theme song to the Icelandic children's television show LazyTown. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 28 different languages on Wikipedia (down from 29 in 2024). Jón Jósep Snæbjörnsson is the 3,394th most popular singer (down from 3,180th in 2024), the 146th most popular biography from Iceland (down from 140th in 2019) and the 11th most popular Icelander Singer.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1977, Jón Jósep Snæbjörnsson ranks 716Before him are Rodolfo Bodipo, Carola Schouten, Hussein Abdulghani, Irán Castillo, Kenji Miyazaki, and Abderrahmane Hammad. After him are Maria Magdalena Dumitrache, Tor Hogne Aarøy, The-Dream, Jean Carlo Witte, Ledina Çelo, and Olivier Schoenfelder.

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In Iceland

Among people born in Iceland, Jón Jósep Snæbjörnsson ranks 146 out of 190Before him are Vala Flosadóttir (1978), Sigga (1962), Aron Gunnarsson (1989), Emil Hallfreðsson (1984), Benedikt Erlingsson (1969), and Tómas Lemarquis (1977). After him are Arnór Ingvi Traustason (1993), Unnur Birna Vilhjálmsdóttir (1984), Linda Pétursdóttir (1969), Nína Dögg Filippusdóttir (1974), Hörður Björgvin Magnússon (1993), and Rúrik Gíslason (1988).

Among SINGERS In Iceland

Among singers born in Iceland, Jón Jósep Snæbjörnsson ranks 11Before him are Emilíana Torrini (1977), Daði Freyr (1992), Paul Oscar (1970), Selma Björnsdóttir (1974), Svala (1977), and Sigga (1962). After him are Ágústa Eva Erlendsdóttir (1982), Diljá (2001), Daníel Ágúst Haraldsson (1969), Eyþór Ingi Gunnlaugsson (1989), Birgitta Haukdal (1979), and Ásgeir Trausti (1992).