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Junkie XL

1967 - Today

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Tom Holkenborg (born 8 December 1967), also known as Junkie XL, is a Dutch composer, multi-instrumentalist, DJ, producer, and engineer. Originally known for his trance productions, he has moved to producing electronica and big beat music and film scores. His remix of Elvis Presley's "A Little Less Conversation" became a worldwide hit in 2002. In film scores, he has worked with Hans Zimmer and his company Remote Control Productions on Man of Steel and Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice, as well as composing the scores for Zack Snyder's Justice League, Divergent, Mad Max: Fury Road, Deadpool, Tomb Raider, Alita: Battle Angel, Terminator: Dark Fate, Sonic the Hedgehog (and its sequels), Scoob!, Godzilla vs. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Junkie XL is the 805th most popular composer (up from 1,245th in 2019), the 485th most popular biography from Netherlands (up from 828th in 2019) and the 8th most popular Dutch Composer.

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Among COMPOSERS

Among composers, Junkie XL ranks 805 out of 1,451Before him are Nikolai Tcherepnin, Franz Krommer, Moritz Hauptmann, Luzzasco Luzzaschi, Muslim Magomayev, and Piero Piccioni. After him are Peter Benoit, Robert Gerhard, Jacques-Nicolas Lemmens, Nikos Skalkottas, Korla Awgust Kocor, and Christian Cannabich.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1967, Junkie XL ranks 103Before him are Sue Gardner, Naim Süleymanoğlu, Mira Sorvino, Dave Matthews, Miriam Rodríguez Martínez, and Emil Kostadinov. After him are Saeed Al-Owairan, Gavin Newsom, Jeanine Áñez, Olafur Eliasson, Sandrine Bonnaire, and Miranda Otto.

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In Netherlands

Among people born in Netherlands, Junkie XL ranks 485 out of 1,646Before him are Carel Godin de Beaufort (1934), Hennie Kuiper (1949), Maarten Schmidt (1929), Princess Amalia of Nassau-Dietz (1710), Willem Drost (1633), and Pierre Cuypers (1827). After him are Willem de Vlamingh (1640), Wiel Coerver (1924), Gerard Reve (1923), Thomas Joannes Stieltjes (1856), Hendrik C. van de Hulst (1918), and Rudi Carrell (1934).

Among COMPOSERS In Netherlands

Among composers born in Netherlands, Junkie XL ranks 8Before him are Jacob Clemens non Papa (1510), Gustav Leonhardt (1928), Willem Mengelberg (1871), Johann Adam Reincken (1643), Antonia Brico (1902), and Jacob van Eyck (1590). After him are Louis Andriessen (1939), Anthony van Hoboken (1887), Simeon ten Holt (1923), and Michel van der Aa (1970).