Dagur Kári

Icelandic film director (born 1973)
Person human Q1157396
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Dagur Kári

Summary

Dagur Kári is a human[1]. His place of birth was Paris[2]. He was born on December 12, 1973[3]. He worked as a film director[4], composer[5], screenwriter[6], musician[7], and film screenwriter[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (218 views/month, #7,283 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Dagur Kári was born in Paris[2].
  • Dagur Kári was born on December 12, 1973[3].
  • Dagur Kári held citizenship in Iceland[10].
  • Dagur Kári's professions included film director[4].
  • Dagur Kári worked as a composer[5].
  • Dagur Kári's professions included screenwriter[6].
  • Dagur Kári worked as a musician[7].
  • Dagur Kári worked as a film screenwriter[8].
  • Dagur Kári's professions included director[11].
  • Dagur Kári's field of work was film direction[12].
  • Dagur Kári's field of work was film screenwriting[13].
  • Dagur Kári's field of work was music[14].
  • Dagur Kári's field of work was film score[15].
  • Dagur Kári received the Edda Award for Best Director[16].
  • Dagur Kári received the Edda Award for Best Director[17].
  • Dagur Kári received the Nordic Council Film Prize[18].
  • Dagur Kári is recorded as male[19].
  • Dagur Kári's instance of is recorded as human[20].
  • Dagur Kári's Commons category is recorded as Dagur Kári Pétursson[21].
  • Dagur Kári's given name is recorded as Dagur[22].
  • Dagur Kári's nominated for is recorded as European Film Award - People's Choice Award for Best Director[23].
  • Dagur Kári's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Icelandic[24].
  • Dagur Kári's birth name is recorded as Dagur Kári Pétursson[25].
  • Dagur Kári's related category is recorded as Category:Films directed by Dagur Kári[26].
  • Dagur Kári's P14750 is recorded as 3CD8-098A-BDE7-304B-8550[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Paris[2], Dagur Kári… he was born on December 12, 1973[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include film director[4], composer[5], screenwriter[6], musician[7], film screenwriter[8], and director[11]. Fields of work include film direction[12], an activity[28]; film screenwriting[13], an occupation[29]; music[14], a type of arts[30]; and film score[15], a music genre[31].

Recognition

Awards received include Edda Award for Best Director[16], a film award category[32] and Nordic Council Film Prize[18], a film award[33], founded in 2002[34].

Why It Matters

Dagur Kári ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (218 views/month, #7,283 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[35] He is known by 27 alternative names across languages and contexts.[36]

FAQs

Where was Dagur Kári born?

Dagur Kári's place of birth was Paris[2].

What did Dagur Kári do for work?

Dagur Kári worked as film director[4], composer[5], screenwriter[6], musician[7], and film screenwriter[8].

What awards did Dagur Kári receive?

Honors received include Edda Award for Best Director[16], Edda Award for Best Director[17], and Nordic Council Film Prize[18].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [19] . wikidata.org.
  3. [10] . wikidata.org.
  4. [20] . wikidata.org.
  5. [12] . wikidata.org.
  6. [13] . wikidata.org.
  7. [14] . wikidata.org.
  8. [15] . wikidata.org.
  9. [4] . wikidata.org.
  10. [5] . wikidata.org.
  11. [6] . wikidata.org.
  12. [7] . wikidata.org.
  13. [8] . wikidata.org.
  14. [11] . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] . wikidata.org.
  16. [17] . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] . wikidata.org.
  18. [21] . wikidata.org.
  19. [3] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . 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

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [35] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [36] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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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. 6d ago · MsMorale · 2026-09-16 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Kinobaza person id dagur-kari
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P10166]]: dagur-kari, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/273862|batch #273862]]"
  2. 21d ago · MsMorale · 2026-09-01 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Sinemalar person id 38148
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P7553]]: 38148, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/270112|batch #270112]]"
  3. 6w ago · Yirba · 2026-08-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14750 3CD8-098A-BDE7-304B-8550
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  4. 13w ago · Clemens Dulcis · 2026-06-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Award received Edda Award for Best Director, Edda Award for Best Director, Nordic Council Film Prize
    Wikidata description Icelandic film director (born 1973)
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  5. 18w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-15 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Award received Edda Award for Best Director, Edda Award for Best Director, Nordic Council Film Prize
    Educated at National Film School of Denmark
    Field of work film direction, film screenwriting, music +1
    Languages spoken, written or signed Icelandic
    + 15 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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