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Manuel Göttsching

1952 - 2022

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Manuel Göttsching (9 September 1952 – 4 December 2022) was a German musician and composer. As the leader of the groups Ash Ra Tempel and Ashra in the 1970s and 80s, as well as a solo artist, he was one of the most influential guitarists of the Krautrock (also known as Kosmische Musik) genre. He also participated in the Cosmic Jokers sessions. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Manuel Göttsching has received more than 231,197 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Manuel Göttsching is the 1,447th most popular musician, the 4,300th most popular biography from Germany and the 78th most popular German Musician.

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  • 15

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  • 4.71

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  • 1.90

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among MUSICIANS

Among musicians, Manuel Göttsching ranks 1,447 out of 2,662Before him are Nujabes, Jimmy Giuffre, Rudy Sarzo, Dave Weckl, Jake E. Lee, and Johnny Dodds. After him are Robin Trower, Simon Wright, Tim Bogert, Zhanna Bichevskaya, Nancy Wilson, and Brigitte Engerer.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1952, Manuel Göttsching ranks 375Before him are Alex van Warmerdam, Waldemar Victorino, Mary Ellen Trainor, Geraldo Alckmin, Yousaf Raza Gillani, and Cécile La Grenade. After him are Steve James, Brigitte Engerer, Martin O'Neill, Rubén Galván, Linda Thomas-Greenfield, and Francesco Clemente. Among people deceased in 2022, Manuel Göttsching ranks 314Before him are Martin Bangemann, Leslie Phillips, Harrison Birtwistle, Víctor Benítez, Antonio Martino, and Lodewijk van den Berg. After him are Alzhan Zharmukhamedov, Ramsey Lewis, Hudson Austin, Giuseppe Wilson, Ela Bhatt, and Fernando Chalana.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Manuel Göttsching ranks 4,300 out of 6,142Before him are Hans-Georg Aschenbach (1951), Emre Can (1994), Leonard Nelson (1882), Martin Lauer (1937), Josef Ludwig von Armansperg (1787), and Gisela Uhlen (1919). After him are Wolfgang Kleff (1946), Günter Sawitzki (1932), Hermann Hirt (1865), Rodolfo Amando Philippi (1808), Friedrich Kluge (1856), and Reinhold Münzenberg (1909).

Among MUSICIANS In Germany

Among musicians born in Germany, Manuel Göttsching ranks 78Before him are Paul Kalkbrenner (1977), Matthias Reim (1957), Markus Grosskopf (1965), Sven Väth (1964), Tré Cool (1972), and Roland Grapow (1959). After him are Jörg Michael (1963), Shantel (1968), Christopher Franke (1953), Nick Menza (1964), Peter Baltes (1958), and Mille Petrozza (1967).