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MUSICIAN

Mick Ronson

1946 - 1993

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Michael Ronson (26 May 1946 – 29 April 1993) was an English musician, songwriter, arranger, and producer. He achieved critical and commercial success working with David Bowie as the guitarist of the Spiders from Mars. He was a session musician who recorded five studio albums with Bowie followed by four with Ian Hunter, and also worked as a sideman in touring bands with Van Morrison and Bob Dylan. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Mick Ronson has received more than 3,693,917 page views. His biography is available in 23 different languages on Wikipedia. Mick Ronson is the 917th most popular musician (down from 833rd in 2019), the 2,536th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 2,376th in 2019) and the 155th most popular British Musician.

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  • 50.32

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  • 23

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  • 2.74

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.55

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among MUSICIANS

Among musicians, Mick Ronson ranks 917 out of 2,662Before him are Juan Luis Guerra, Salamone Rossi, Mel Collins, Cecil Taylor, J. J. Johnson, and Dick Parry. After him are Auguste Franchomme, Mick Fleetwood, Joe Henderson, Herbert Grönemeyer, Andi Deris, and Paul Waaktaar-Savoy.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1946, Mick Ronson ranks 294Before him are Jacques Tardi, Minoru Kobata, Jiří Bělohlávek, Stuart Wilson, Sue Townsend, and Daniel Bensaïd. After him are Katia Ricciarelli, Trevor Pinnock, Ibn Warraq, Jane Asher, Don Schollander, and Henry Paulson. Among people deceased in 1993, Mick Ronson ranks 125Before him are David Koresh, Edward Bernard Raczyński, Eleanor Hibbert, Buddhadasa, Yuri Bezmenov, and Guido Masetti. After him are Wilhelm Gliese, Clarence Zener, Hans Christian Blech, Thurgood Marshall, Albert Collins, and Emile Ardolino.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Mick Ronson ranks 2,536 out of 7,765Before him are Gorden Kaye (1941), Leonard Whiting (1950), Bruce Fraser, 1st Baron Fraser of North Cape (1888), Harry Andrews (1911), Matthew Locke (1621), and Marianne North (1830). After him are Mick Fleetwood (1947), Ken Livingstone (1945), Christopher Hogwood (1941), André Waterkeyn (1917), Thomas Blake Glover (1838), and John Aubrey (1626).

Among MUSICIANS In United Kingdom

Among musicians born in United Kingdom, Mick Ronson ranks 155Before him are James Galway (1939), Simon Phillips (1957), Fatboy Slim (1963), Pete Burns (1959), Mel Collins (1947), and Dick Parry (1942). After him are Mick Fleetwood (1947), Trevor Pinnock (1946), John Illsley (1949), Phil Campbell (1961), Simon Le Bon (1958), and Ray Davies (1944).