Daniel Ek

Summary

Daniel Ek is a human^[1]. Born in Vantörs parish^[2], he… he was born on +1983-02-21T00:00:00Z^[3]. He worked as an entrepreneur^[4], manager^[5], and computer scientist^[6]. He ranks in the top 0.62% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,306 views/month, #6,217 of 1,000,298).^[7]

Key Facts

• Born in Vantörs parish^[2], Daniel Ek…
• Daniel Ek was born on +1983-02-21T00:00:00Z^[3].
• Daniel Ek held citizenship in Sweden^[8].
• Daniel Ek worked as an entrepreneur^[4].
• Daniel Ek's professions included manager^[5].
• Daniel Ek's professions included computer scientist^[6].
• Daniel Ek's field of work was online service^[9].
• Daniel Ek's field of work was information technology^[10].
• Daniel Ek's field of work was music industry^[11].
• Daniel Ek's field of work was Internet industry^[12].
• A notable work attributed to Daniel Ek is Spotify^[13].
• Daniel Ek received the International Swede of the Year^[14].
• Daniel Ek received the The KTH Great Prize^[15].
• Daniel Ek received the Time 100^[16].
• Daniel Ek's image is recorded as Daniel Ek EC 2025 (cropped).jpg^[17].
• Daniel Ek is recorded as male^[18].
• Daniel Ek's instance of is recorded as human^[19].
• Daniel Ek's signature is recorded as Daniel Ek signature, Billboard Open Letter 2016.png^[20].
• Daniel Ek's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 1149616978803752445^[21].
• Daniel Ek's IMDb ID is recorded as nm4961130^[22].
• Daniel Ek's Commons category is recorded as Daniel Ek^[23].
• Daniel Ek's residence is recorded as Rågsved^[24].
• Daniel Ek's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/07s5161^[25].
• Daniel Ek's NL CR AUT ID is recorded as xx0260528^[26].
• Daniel Ek's family name is recorded as Ek^[27].

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Origins and Family

Daniel Ek's place of birth was Vantörs parish^[2]. He was born on +1983-02-21T00:00:00Z^[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include entrepreneur^[4], manager^[5], and computer scientist^[6]. Fields of work include online service^[9], a service type^[28]; information technology^[10], a branch of science^[29]; music industry^[11], a type of industry^[30]; and Internet industry^[12].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Daniel Ek is Spotify^[13].

Recognition

Awards received include International Swede of the Year^[14], an award^[31], in Sweden^[32]; The KTH Great Prize^[15], an award^[33], in Sweden^[34]; and Time 100^[16], an award^[35].

Why It Matters

Daniel Ek ranks in the top 0.62% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,306 views/month, #6,217 of 1,000,298).^[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[36] He is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[37]

FAQs

Where was Daniel Ek born?

Daniel Ek's place of birth was Vantörs parish^[2].

What did Daniel Ek do for work?

Daniel Ek worked as entrepreneur^[4], manager^[5], and computer scientist^[6].

What awards did Daniel Ek receive?

Honors received include International Swede of the Year^[14], The KTH Great Prize^[15], and Time 100^[16].