Björgvin Halldórsson

Icelandic singer (1951–2026)
Person human Q879495
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Björgvin Halldórsson

Summary

Björgvin Halldórsson is a human[1]. He was born in Reykjavík[2]. He was born on April 16, 1951[3]. He died on April 9, 2026[4]. He worked as a singer[5] and musician[6]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (60 views/month, #7,220 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Björgvin Halldórsson's place of birth was Reykjavík[2].
  • Born in Hafnarfjörður[8], Björgvin Halldórsson…
  • Björgvin Halldórsson was born on April 16, 1951[3].
  • Björgvin Halldórsson died on April 9, 2026[4].
  • A child of Björgvin Halldórsson was Kali-Svala Björgvinsdóttir[9].
  • Björgvin Halldórsson held citizenship in Iceland[10].
  • Björgvin Halldórsson's professions included singer[5].
  • Björgvin Halldórsson's professions included musician[6].
  • Björgvin Halldórsson received the Icelandic Music Awards[11].
  • Björgvin Halldórsson was a member of Ævintýri[12].
  • Björgvin Halldórsson is recorded as male[13].
  • Björgvin Halldórsson's instance of is recorded as human[14].
  • Björgvin Halldórsson's genre is pop music[15].
  • Björgvin Halldórsson's given name is recorded as Bo[16].
  • Björgvin Halldórsson's given name is recorded as Björgvin[17].
  • Björgvin Halldórsson's given name is recorded as Helgi[18].
  • Björgvin Halldórsson's instrument is recorded as voice[19].
  • Björgvin Halldórsson's participant in is recorded as Eurovision Song Contest 1995[20].
  • Björgvin Halldórsson's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Icelandic[21].
  • Björgvin Halldórsson's birth name is recorded as Björgvin Helgi Halldórsson[22].

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Origins and Family

Recorded place of birth include Reykjavík[2], a city[23], in Iceland[24], founded in 1786[25] and Hafnarfjörður[8], a city[26], in Iceland[27]. Björgvin Halldórsson was born on April 16, 1951[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include singer[5] and musician[6].

Recognition

Björgvin Halldórsson received the Icelandic Music Awards[11].

Personal Life

A child of Björgvin Halldórsson was Kali-Svala Björgvinsdóttir[9].

Death and Burial

Björgvin Halldórsson died on April 9, 2026[4].

Why It Matters

Björgvin Halldórsson ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (60 views/month, #7,220 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] He is known by 23 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

FAQs

Where was Björgvin Halldórsson born?

Björgvin Halldórsson was born in Reykjavík[2].

What did Björgvin Halldórsson do for work?

Björgvin Halldórsson worked as singer[5] and musician[6].

What awards did Björgvin Halldórsson receive?

Honors received include Icelandic Music Awards[11].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  3. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  10. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [23] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [24] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [25] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [26] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [27] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Edit History

Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 4w ago · NicoScribe · 2026-09-03 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Family name → —
    "/* wbremoveclaims-remove:1| */ [[Property:P734]]: [[Q113345158]]"
  2. 14w ago · MariuszRokin · 2026-07-01 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Secondhandsongs artist id → 121448
    "/* wbeditentity-update-languages-short:0||en, fi, is, sv, es, fr, tr, sl, et, ga, it, pl, nb, da, nn, ca */ Remove all redundant labels/aliases same as [[WD:MUL|mul]] label/aliases via [[User:Midleadi"
  3. 14w ago · RVA2869 · 2026-07-01 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Place of birth → Reykjavík, Hafnarfjörður
    "/* wbeditentity-update-languages-short:0||sv, it, en, es, fr */ Cleanup: remove alias=label/mul ([[User:Difool/WikidataCleanup]])"
  4. 14w ago · Fryed-peach · 2026-07-01 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    National library of iceland id → 981014192213506886
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P7039]]: 981014192213506886, Added with [[User:Bargioni/moreIdentifiers|moreIdentifiers]]"
  5. 14w ago · Kylespaski · 2026-07-01 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Birth name → Björgvin Helgi Halldórsson
    Wikidata description → Icelandic singer (1951–2026)
    Given name → Bo, Björgvin, Helgi
    "/* wbeditentity-update-languages-short:0||en, es, pt */"
  6. 14w ago · 1000mm · 2026-06-30 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation → —
    Languages spoken, written or signed → Icelandic
    Child → Kali-Svala Björgvinsdóttir
    Instrument → voice
    + 19 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update:2||1|1 */ [[Property:P735]]: [[Q1234223]]"
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