Egill Ólafsson

Icelandic singer
Person human Q3481782
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Egill Ólafsson

Summary

Egill Ólafsson is a human[1]. He was born on February 9, 1953[2]. He worked as a singer[3], actor[4], and composer[5]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (183 views/month, #7,243 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Egill Ólafsson was born on February 9, 1953[2].
  • Among Egill Ólafsson's spouses was Tinna Gunnlaugsdóttir[7].
  • A child of Egill Ólafsson was Ólafur Egill Egilsson[8].
  • Egill Ólafsson held citizenship in Iceland[9].
  • Egill Ólafsson's professions included singer[3].
  • Egill Ólafsson's professions included actor[4].
  • Egill Ólafsson worked as a composer[5].
  • Egill Ólafsson received the Order of the Falcon[10].
  • Egill Ólafsson was a member of Þursaflokkurinn[11].
  • Egill Ólafsson was a member of Q16427006[12].
  • Egill Ólafsson was a member of Stuðmenn[13].
  • Egill Ólafsson is recorded as male[14].
  • Egill Ólafsson's instance of is recorded as human[15].
  • Egill Ólafsson's family name is recorded as Ólafsson[16].
  • Egill Ólafsson's given name is recorded as Egill[17].
  • Egill Ólafsson's official website is recorded as http://www.egill-olafsson.com/[18].
  • Egill Ólafsson's instrument is recorded as voice[19].

Product Details

The following facts are restated verbatim from public-domain and CC0 open-data sources — every line is independently verifiable against the named source's catalog.

MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia

  • Type: Person[20]

  • Country: IS[21]

  • Began / founded: 1953-02-09[22]

  • MusicBrainz ID: e7f643cc-1dce-4a13-a48d-bb1bd4fbc8e9[23]

Body

Origins and Family

Egill Ólafsson was born on February 9, 1953[2].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include singer[3], actor[4], and composer[5].

Recognition

Egill Ólafsson received the Order of the Falcon[10].

Personal Life

Among Egill Ólafsson's spouses was Tinna Gunnlaugsdóttir[7]. A child of him was Ólafur Egill Egilsson[8].

Why It Matters

Egill Ólafsson ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (183 views/month, #7,243 of 1,000,298).[6] He is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[24]

FAQs

Who was Egill Ólafsson married to?

Egill Ólafsson's spouses include Tinna Gunnlaugsdóttir[7].

What did Egill Ólafsson do for work?

Egill Ólafsson worked as singer[3], actor[4], and composer[5].

What awards did Egill Ólafsson receive?

Honors received include Order of the Falcon[10].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [14] . wikidata.org.
  2. [7] . wikidata.org.
  3. [9] . wikidata.org.
  4. [15] . wikidata.org.
  5. [8] . wikidata.org.
  6. [3] . wikidata.org.
  7. [4] . Catalog of the German National Library. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [5] . wikidata.org.
  9. [10] . icelandreview.com. Retrieved . icelandreview.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [11] . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] . wikidata.org.
  13. [2] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.

Product details (FDA / USDA / NHTSA public-domain catalog data)

  1. [20] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [21] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [22] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [23] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [24] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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