MUSICIAN
Ovidiu Cernăuțeanu
1974 - Today

Ovidiu Cernăuțeanu
Ovidiu Cernăuțeanu (Romanian pronunciation: [oˈvidju tʃernə.uˈtse̯anu]; born 23 August 1974), also known by his stage names Ovi Martin, Ovi Jacobsen, or simply Ovi, is a Romanian singer and songwriter. After being raised in Botoșani, he moved to Norway in 1995. He rose to fame in Norway in 2006 when he first took part in the Melodi Grand Prix 2006 with the song "The Better Side of Me" where he did not qualify to the final. The next year he was a finalist of the Melodi Grand Prix 2009 with the song "Seven Seconds" but lost to Alexander Rybak. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in 26 different languages on Wikipedia. Ovidiu Cernăuțeanu is the 2,514th most popular musician (up from 2,530th in 2024), the 601st most popular biography from Romania (down from 596th in 2019) and the 7th most popular Romanian Musician.
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Among MUSICIANS
Among musicians, Ovidiu Cernăuțeanu ranks 2,514 out of 3,175. Before him are Paz Lenchantin, Guthrie Govan, Christina Perri, Jason Cooper, Otis Blackwell, and Steve Hewitt. After him are Jamie Cullum, Keren Ann, Terry Balsamo, Jacky Terrasson, Madeleine Peyroux, and Jeff Young.
Most Popular Musicians in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsPaz Lenchantin
1973 - Present
HPI: 48.25
Rank: 2,508
Guthrie Govan
1971 - Present
HPI: 48.25
Rank: 2,509
Christina Perri
1986 - Present
HPI: 48.24
Rank: 2,510
Jason Cooper
1967 - Present
HPI: 48.23
Rank: 2,511
Otis Blackwell
1931 - 2002
HPI: 48.20
Rank: 2,512
Steve Hewitt
1971 - Present
HPI: 48.18
Rank: 2,513
Ovidiu Cernăuțeanu
1974 - Present
HPI: 48.17
Rank: 2,514
Jamie Cullum
1979 - Present
HPI: 48.17
Rank: 2,515
Keren Ann
1974 - Present
HPI: 48.16
Rank: 2,516
Terry Balsamo
1972 - Present
HPI: 48.15
Rank: 2,517
Jacky Terrasson
1965 - Present
HPI: 48.15
Rank: 2,518
Madeleine Peyroux
1974 - Present
HPI: 48.15
Rank: 2,519
Jeff Young
1962 - Present
HPI: 48.14
Rank: 2,520
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1974, Ovidiu Cernăuțeanu ranks 475. Before him are Sebastjan Cimirotič, Koji Murofushi, Jason Mewes, Tomislav Butina, Darío Rodríguez, and Luis Marín. After him are Keren Ann, Takashi Hirano, Madeleine Peyroux, Yuko Morimoto, Geta Burlacu, and Vladimir Beschastnykh.
Others Born in 1974
Go to all RankingsSebastjan Cimirotič
SOCCER PLAYER
1974 - Present
HPI: 48.25
Rank: 469
Koji Murofushi
ATHLETE
1974 - Present
HPI: 48.23
Rank: 470
Jason Mewes
ACTOR
1974 - Present
HPI: 48.23
Rank: 471
Tomislav Butina
SOCCER PLAYER
1974 - Present
HPI: 48.21
Rank: 472
Darío Rodríguez
SOCCER PLAYER
1974 - Present
HPI: 48.21
Rank: 473
Luis Marín
SOCCER PLAYER
1974 - Present
HPI: 48.17
Rank: 474
Ovidiu Cernăuțeanu
MUSICIAN
1974 - Present
HPI: 48.17
Rank: 475
Keren Ann
MUSICIAN
1974 - Present
HPI: 48.16
Rank: 476
Takashi Hirano
SOCCER PLAYER
1974 - Present
HPI: 48.15
Rank: 477
Madeleine Peyroux
MUSICIAN
1974 - Present
HPI: 48.15
Rank: 478
Yuko Morimoto
SOCCER PLAYER
1974 - Present
HPI: 48.14
Rank: 479
Geta Burlacu
SINGER
1974 - Present
HPI: 48.14
Rank: 480
Vladimir Beschastnykh
SOCCER PLAYER
1974 - Present
HPI: 48.13
Rank: 481
In Romania
Among people born in Romania, Ovidiu Cernăuțeanu ranks 601 out of 844. Before him are Bogdan Stancu (1987), Luminița Anghel (1968), Vlad Ivanov (1969), Constantina Diță (1970), Mariana Constantin (1960), and Haiducii (1971). After him are Constanța Burcică (1971), Doina Ignat (1968), Elisabeta Guzganu-Tufan (1964), Colin Kolles (1967), Ovidiu Stîngă (1972), and Gheorghe Dogărescu (1960).
Others born in Romania
Go to all RankingsBogdan Stancu
SOCCER PLAYER
1987 - Present
HPI: 48.44
Rank: 595
Luminița Anghel
SINGER
1968 - Present
HPI: 48.41
Rank: 596
Vlad Ivanov
ACTOR
1969 - Present
HPI: 48.29
Rank: 597
Constantina Diță
ATHLETE
1970 - Present
HPI: 48.28
Rank: 598
Mariana Constantin
GYMNAST
1960 - Present
HPI: 48.20
Rank: 599
Haiducii
SINGER
1971 - Present
HPI: 48.17
Rank: 600
Ovidiu Cernăuțeanu
MUSICIAN
1974 - Present
HPI: 48.17
Rank: 601
Constanța Burcică
ATHLETE
1971 - Present
HPI: 48.14
Rank: 602
Doina Ignat
POLITICIAN
1968 - Present
HPI: 48.02
Rank: 603
Elisabeta Guzganu-Tufan
FENCER
1964 - Present
HPI: 47.96
Rank: 604
Colin Kolles
BUSINESSPERSON
1967 - Present
HPI: 47.93
Rank: 605
Ovidiu Stîngă
SOCCER PLAYER
1972 - Present
HPI: 47.90
Rank: 606
Gheorghe Dogărescu
HANDBALL PLAYER
1960 - 2020
HPI: 47.84
Rank: 607
Among MUSICIANS In Romania
Among musicians born in Romania, Ovidiu Cernăuțeanu ranks 7. Before him are Gheorghe Zamfir (1941), Clara Haskil (1895), Dinu Lipatti (1917), Michael Cretu (1957), Radu Lupu (1945), and Edward Maya (1986).
Gheorghe Zamfir
1941 - Present
HPI: 69.05
Rank: 1
Clara Haskil
1895 - 1960
HPI: 68.12
Rank: 2
Dinu Lipatti
1917 - 1950
HPI: 67.00
Rank: 3
Michael Cretu
1957 - Present
HPI: 66.39
Rank: 4
Radu Lupu
1945 - 2022
HPI: 64.39
Rank: 5
Edward Maya
1986 - Present
HPI: 48.45
Rank: 6
Ovidiu Cernăuțeanu
1974 - Present
HPI: 48.17
Rank: 7








































