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Shavo Odadjian

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Shavarsh "Shavo" Odadjian (Armenian: Շավարշ "Շավո" Օդաջյան; born April 22, 1974) is an Armenian-American musician, best known as the bassist of nu metal band System of a Down. He also plays bass in a trap group called North Kingsley and in the metal band Seven Hours After Violet. During System of a Down's hiatus from 2006 to 2010, Odadjian collaborated with Wu-Tang Clan founder RZA on a project called AcHoZeN, which contributed a number of songs to the motion picture Babylon A.D. A compilation album was released in 2015. Odadjian is also credited with the musical scoring of the film, alongside RZA and Hans Zimmer. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Shavo Odadjian is the 1,124th most popular musician (up from 1,246th in 2019), the 53rd most popular biography from Armenia (up from 63rd in 2019) and the 2nd most popular Armenian Musician.

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Among MUSICIANS

Among musicians, Shavo Odadjian ranks 1,124 out of 3,175. Before him are Twiggy Ramirez, Gábor Szabó, Charlie Mariano, Roger Norrington, Taj Mahal, and Julian Bream. After him are Eddy Mitchell, Cerrone, Rob Bourdon, Dizzy Reed, Wolfgang Schneiderhan, and Woody Herman.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1974, Shavo Odadjian ranks 86. Before him are Rockmond Dunbar, Prodigy, Christopher O'Neill, Naohiro Oyama, Jimmy Fallon, and Serhiy Rebrov. After him are Claudio López, David Mitchell, Ruben Östlund, Omarosa Manigault Newman, Kim Sol-song, and Andriy Medvedev.

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In Armenia

Among people born in Armenia, Shavo Odadjian ranks 53 out of 163. Before him are Hovik Abrahamyan (1959), Ariarathes II of Cappadocia (-350), Shavarsh Karapetyan (1953), Tatevik Sazandaryan (1916), Ghazar Parpetsi (442), and Sergey Merkurov (1881). After him are Nicholas Adontz (1871), Shushanik Kurghinian (1876), Hovhannes Shiraz (1914), Davit Bek (1669), Regina Ghazaryan (1915), and Minas Avetisyan (1928).

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Among MUSICIANS In Armenia

Among musicians born in Armenia, Shavo Odadjian ranks 2. Before him are Djivan Gasparyan (1928). After him are Tigran Hamasyan (1987), Sergey Khachatryan (1985), and Lusine Gevorkyan (1983).

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