Anja Garbarek

Norwegian singer and songwriter
Person human Q243059

Facts

21 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
female[15]
Date of birth
July 24, 1970
Place of birth
Oslo
Country of citizenship
Norway[9]
Field of work
music, jazz[10][11]
Award received
Spellemann Award open category, Edvard-prisen i åpen klasse[12][13]
Official website
www.anjagarbarek.com[23]
Languages spoken, written or signed
Norwegian[25]
Discography
Anja Garbarek discography[20]
Family name
Garbarek[21]
Given name
Anja[22]
Influenced by
Kate Bush[14]
Instrument
voice[24]
Name in native language
Anja Garbarek[26]
P14750
7579-43C5-9937-B922-3A00[28]
Start of work period
1992[27]
🏷️ Also known as
en Anja Garbarek fa آنیا گاربارک ja アンニャ・ガルバレク ru Anja Garbarek ru Аня Гарбарек
🔖 Identifiers · 46
VIAF cluster ID
46589091
Library of Congress authority ID
no2008162075
GND ID
135220858
Image (Wikimedia Commons)
Anja Garbarek.jpg ↗
Acharts.co artist ID
anja_garbarek
AllMusic artist ID
mn0000395266
AlloCiné person ID
485257
Apple Music artist ID
6401476
BIBSYS ID
98045754
Bibliothèque nationale de France ID
14180111g
Ciné-Ressources person ID
237396
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Danish National Filmography person ID
162827
Deezer artist ID
5011
Deutsche Biographie (GND) ID
135220858
DigitaltMuseum ID
0210311629248
Discogs artist ID
82065
Europeana entity
agent/base/78917
Film.ru person ID
anja-garbarek
Freebase ID
/m/08r5k_
Geni.com profile ID
6000000011632736336
Genius artist ID
Anja-garbarek
Genius artist numeric ID
343703
Great Norwegian Encyclopedia ID
Anja_Garbarek
IMDb ID
nm2035394
Last.fm ID
Anja+Garbarek
LdiF person ID
208167
Muziekweb performer ID
M00000137957
NL CR AUT ID
xx0170261
NUKAT ID
n2014169917
National Library of Poland MMS ID
9810579211305606
Obálky knih ID
xx0170261
Prabook ID
2586353
Rate Your Music artist ID
anja_garbarek
Sceneweb artist ID
18641
Songkick artist ID
310004
Spotify artist ID
7GTdDYxmQpf3ofwXdDacrf
TMDB person ID
68669
Tidal artist ID
9433
WorldCat Entities ID
E39PBJB4hkYYgWt8WkWHQQckjC
Yandex Music artist ID
89079
ČSFD person ID
65604

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Summary

Anja Garbarek was born on July 24, 1970[1], in Oslo[2]. She has worked as a singer[3], singer-songwriter[4], recording artist[5], composer[6], and musician[7].

FAQs

Where was Anja Garbarek born?

Anja Garbarek's place of birth was Oslo[2].

Who were Anja Garbarek's parents?

Anja Garbarek's father was Jan Garbarek[8].

What did Anja Garbarek do for work?

Anja Garbarek worked as a singer[3], singer-songwriter[4], recording artist[5], composer[6], and musician[7].

What awards did Anja Garbarek receive?

Honors received include Spellemann Award open category[12] and Edvard-prisen i åpen klasse[13].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [15] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [8] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [11] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [6] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [7] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [13] ↑ . ballade.no. Retrieved . ballade.no. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [1] ↑ . Aftenposten. Retrieved . rockipedia.no. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [25] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  26. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  27. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  28. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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  6. 24w ago · KrBot bot · 2026-05-24 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  7. 24w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Place of birth → Oslo
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