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Phil Ramone

1934 - 2013

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Philip Rabinowitz (January 5, 1934 – March 30, 2013), better known as Phil Ramone, was a South African-born American recording engineer, record producer, violinist and composer, and co-founder of A & R recording studio. Its success led to expansion into several studios and a record production company. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Phil Ramone has received more than 792,792 page views. His biography is available in 24 different languages on Wikipedia. Phil Ramone is the 333rd most popular inventor (down from 322nd in 2019), the 110th most popular biography from South Africa (down from 103rd in 2019) and the 2nd most popular South African Inventor.

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  • 24

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  • 3.76

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among INVENTORS

Among inventors, Phil Ramone ranks 333 out of 426Before him are Ivan Polzunov, Bernard Lown, Rostislav Alexeyev, Orville Gibson, Hannibal Goodwin, and Beulah Louise Henry. After him are Henri Fabre, Giovanni Caselli, David Dunbar Buick, Joseph Bramah, Georges Beuchat, and An Wang.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1934, Phil Ramone ranks 356Before him are Bobby Unser, Humberto Tozzi, Pierre Darmon, Henry Cooper, Norma Croker, and Kedarnath Singh. After him are Héctor De Bourgoing, Wang Meng, Piers Anthony, Mudar Badran, Curtis Fuller, and Inger Berggren. Among people deceased in 2013, Phil Ramone ranks 327Before him are Bert Stern, Józef Kowalski, Ruth Prawer Jhabvala, Max Jakobson, Ba Mamadou Mbaré, and Ottavio Missoni. After him are Marshall Berman, Olga Aroseva, Olena Chekan, Dave Charlton, Hartmut Briesenick, and Martí de Riquer i Morera.

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In South Africa

Among people born in South Africa, Phil Ramone ranks 110 out of 454Before him are David Bailie (1937), Ted Grant (1913), Steve Nash (1974), Hugh Masekela (1939), Julius Malema (1981), and Alan Paton (1903). After him are Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma (1949), Bevil Rudd (1894), John McDowell (1942), Sharlto Copley (1973), Denis Goldberg (1933), and Pik Botha (1932).

Among INVENTORS In South Africa

Among inventors born in South Africa, Phil Ramone ranks 2Before him are Elon Musk (1971).