Jóhann Jóhannsson
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Summary
Jóhann Jóhannsson was born on September 19, 1969[1], in Reykjavík[2]. He died on February 9, 2018[3], in Berlin[4]. He worked as a composer[5], record producer[6], film score composer[7], pianist[8], and music arranger[9]. He ranks in the top 0.66% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (9,471 views/month, #6,553 of 1,000,298).[10]
Key Facts
- Country of citizenship: Iceland[11]
- Native language: Icelandic[12]
- Occupation: technician[13], film director[14], musician[15]
- Field of work: music[16], pop music[17], film score[18], popular music[19]
- Award received: Golden Horse Film Festival[20], Golden Globe Award for Best Original Score[21], Icelandic Music Awards[22]
- Member of: Unun[23], HAM[24], Apparat Organ Quartet[25]
- Sex or gender: male[26]
- Genre: classical music[27], art music[28], minimalist music[29], ambient music[30]
- Record label: 4AD[31], FatCat Records[32], Deutsche Grammophon[33]
- Commons category: Jóhann Jóhannsson[34]
- Cause of death: drug overdose[35]
- Family name: Jóhannsson[36]
- Given name: Jóhann[37], Gunnar[38]
- Official website: https://johannjohannsson.com/[39]
- Instrument: piano[40], pipe organ[41], synthesizer[42]
- Nominated for: Academy Award for Best Original Score[43]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: Icelandic[44]
- Birth name: Jóhann Gunnar Jóhannsson[45]
- Name in native language: Jóhann Gunnar Jóhannsson[46]
- Start of work period: 1987[47]
- End of work period: 2018[48]
Why It Matters
Jóhann Jóhannsson has Wikipedia articles in 21 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[49] He is known by 35 alternative names across languages and contexts.[50]
FAQs
Where was Jóhann Jóhannsson born?
Jóhann Jóhannsson was born in Reykjavík[2].
Where did Jóhann Jóhannsson die?
Jóhann Jóhannsson died in Berlin[4].
What did Jóhann Jóhannsson do for work?
Jóhann Jóhannsson worked as a composer[5], record producer[6], film score composer[7], pianist[8], and music arranger[9].
What awards did Jóhann Jóhannsson receive?
Honors received include Golden Horse Film Festival[20], Golden Globe Award for Best Original Score[21], and Icelandic Music Awards[22].