Sofia Jannok

Swedish Sami singer
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Sofia Jannok

Summary

Sofia Jannok is a human[1]. Her place of birth was Arvidsjaurs parish[2]. She was born on September 15, 1982[3]. She worked as a singer[4], television presenter[5], and singer-songwriter[6]. She ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (76 views/month, #7,282 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Sofia Jannok was born in Arvidsjaurs parish[2].
  • Sofia Jannok was born on September 15, 1982[3].
  • Sofia Jannok held citizenship in Sweden[8].
  • Sofia Jannok is identified as part of the Sámi people ethnic group[9].
  • Sofia Jannok's professions included singer[4].
  • Sofia Jannok's professions included television presenter[5].
  • Sofia Jannok's professions included singer-songwriter[6].
  • Sofia Jannok received the The Prince Eugen Culture Prize[10].
  • Sofia Jannok received the Sami Music Awards[11].
  • Sofia Jannok received the Áillohaš Music Award[12].
  • Sofia Jannok received the Ulla Billquist Scholarship[13].
  • Sofia Jannok received the honorary doctor of Luleå University of Technology[14].
  • Sofia Jannok received the Evert Taube scholarship[15].
  • Sofia Jannok was a member of Sofia & Anna[16].
  • Sofia Jannok is recorded as female[17].
  • Sofia Jannok's instance of is recorded as human[18].
  • Sofia Jannok's genre is joik[19].
  • Sofia Jannok's Commons category is recorded as Sofia Jannok[20].
  • Sofia Jannok's family name is recorded as Jannok[21].
  • Sofia Jannok's given name is recorded as Sofia[22].
  • Sofia Jannok's given name is recorded as Brita[23].
  • Sofia Jannok's given name is recorded as Maret[24].
  • Sofia Jannok's official website is recorded as http://www.sofiajannok.com/[25].
  • Sofia Jannok's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Sofia Jannok[26].
  • Sofia Jannok's Commons gallery is recorded as Sofia Jannok[27].

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Origins and Family

Sofia Jannok was born in Arvidsjaurs parish[2]. She was born on September 15, 1982[3]. She is identified as part of the Sámi people ethnic group[9].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include singer[4], television presenter[5], and singer-songwriter[6].

Recognition

Awards received include The Prince Eugen Culture Prize[10], a cultural prize[28], in Sweden[29], founded in 2005[30]; Sami Music Awards[11], an award[31], in Sápmi[32], founded in 2016[33]; Áillohaš Music Award[12], a music award[34], in Norway[35], founded in 1993[36]; Ulla Billquist Scholarship[13], an award[37], in Sweden[38]; honorary doctor of Luleå University of Technology[14], an award[39], in Sweden[40]; and Evert Taube scholarship[15], a literary award[41], in Sweden[42], founded in 1960[43].

Why It Matters

Sofia Jannok ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (76 views/month, #7,282 of 1,000,298).[7] She has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[44] She is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[45]

FAQs

Where was Sofia Jannok born?

Sofia Jannok was born in Arvidsjaurs parish[2].

What did Sofia Jannok do for work?

Sofia Jannok worked as singer[4], television presenter[5], and singer-songwriter[6].

What awards did Sofia Jannok receive?

Honors received include The Prince Eugen Culture Prize[10], Sami Music Awards[11], Áillohaš Music Award[12], and Ulla Billquist Scholarship[13].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Sveriges befolkning 2000. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [17] . Sveriges befolkning 2000. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [8] . wikidata.org.
  4. [18] . Sveriges befolkning 2000. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [4] . wikidata.org.
  6. [5] . wikidata.org.
  7. [6] . wikidata.org.
  8. [19] . wikidata.org.
  9. [10] . arcticportal.org. Retrieved . arcticportal.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [11] . nrk.no. Retrieved . nrk.no. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [12] . yle.fi. Retrieved . yle.fi. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [13] . arbetarbladet.se. Retrieved . arbetarbladet.se. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [14] . ltu.se. Retrieved . ltu.se. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [15] . taubesallskapet.se. Retrieved . taubesallskapet.se. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [9] . wikidata.org.
  16. [20] . wikidata.org.
  17. [16] . wikidata.org.
  18. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . Sveriges befolkning 2000. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . Sveriges befolkning 2000. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . Sveriges befolkning 2000. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . Sveriges befolkning 2000. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [43] . 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. [44] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [45] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 15h ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Facebook numeric id 371276148848
    Occupation singer, television presenter, singer-songwriter
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  2. 19d ago · ZI Jony · 2026-05-01 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Start of work period +1993-00-00T00:00:00Z
    Competition won Sámi Grand Prix 2001, Sámi Grand Prix 2003
    Aliases
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