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Pearl Thompson

English musician best known for being a member of The Cure

1957 - today

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His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Pearl Thompson is the 1,223rd most popular musician, the 3,382nd most popular biography from United Kingdom and the 214th most popular British Musician.

Pearl Thompson is most famous for her tenure as guitarist in the English rock band The Cure during their most commercially successful era. A surprising fact is that she was born Paul Thompson and publicly transitioned in the 2010s after leaving the group. Her legacy endures through her distinctive guitar work on albums like The Head on the Door that helped define gothic and alternative rock.

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Among Musicians

Among musicians, Pearl Thompson ranks 1,223 out of 3,175. Before him are Bruce Kulick, Shawn Crahan, Mike Bloomfield, Aziza Mustafa Zadeh, Ronnie Radke, and Martin Barre. After him are Tomasz Stańko, Francis Goya, Grant Green, Johann Peter Salomon, Yuki Kajiura, and Hélène Grimaud.

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Among people born in 1957, Pearl Thompson ranks 241. Before him are Joanna Pacuła, Bryan Robson, Florence Arthaud, Fulvio Collovati, Yemi Osinbajo, and Ratna Pathak. After him are Andris Piebalgs, Bruce Grobbelaar, Tomoko Ohara, Gérald Lacroix, Marie Myriam, and Sima Samar.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Pearl Thompson ranks 3,382 out of NaN. Before him are George Graham (1673), Radclyffe Hall (1880), Martin Barre (1946), George Eastham (1936), Damaris Cudworth Masham (1659), and Michael Ball (1962). After him are Philip Reeve (1966), Ken Green (1924), William Beresford, 1st Viscount Beresford (1768), Charles Crichton (1910), Christopher Kelk Ingold (1893), and John Douglas (1830).

Among Musicians In United Kingdom

Among musicians born in United Kingdom, Pearl Thompson ranks 214. Before him are Dave Holland (1948), Simon Wright (1963), Andrew Loog Oldham (1944), Noddy Holder (1946), Martin Birch (1948), and Martin Barre (1946). After him are Jimmie Nicol (1939), Perry Bamonte (1960), Phil Campbell (1961), Geoff Downes (1952), Geoff Emerick (1945), and Neil Murray (1950).

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