1934 - 2013
Philip Rabinowitz (January 5, 1934 – March 30, 2013), better known as Philip Ramone, was a South African-born American recording engineer, record producer, violinist and composer, who in 1958 co-founded A & R Recording, Inc., a recording studio with business partner Jack Arnold at 112 West 48th Street, New York, upstairs from the famous musicians' watering hole, Jim & Andy's, and several doors east of Manny's Music. The success of the original A & R Recording allowed it to expand 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 694,653 page views. His biography is available in 24 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 23 in 2019). Phil Ramone is the 321st most popular inventor (down from 294th in 2019), the 103rd most popular biography from South Africa (down from 88th in 2019) and the 2nd most popular South African Inventor.
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Among inventors, Phil Ramone ranks 321 out of 354. Before him are Victor Hasselblad, Harry Brearley, Albrecht Berblinger, Kirkpatrick Macmillan, Henry Shrapnel, and Georges Beuchat. After him are Marion Donovan, Norman Joseph Woodland, Roland Moreno, Per Georg Scheutz, Barnes Wallis, and Margaret E. Knight.
1906 - 1978
HPI: 46.67
Rank: 315
1871 - 1948
HPI: 46.62
Rank: 316
1770 - 1829
HPI: 46.50
Rank: 317
1835 - 1867
HPI: 46.48
Rank: 318
1761 - 1842
HPI: 46.48
Rank: 319
1910 - 1992
HPI: 46.36
Rank: 320
1934 - 2013
HPI: 46.35
Rank: 321
1917 - 1998
HPI: 46.20
Rank: 322
1921 - 2012
HPI: 46.16
Rank: 323
1945 - 2012
HPI: 46.07
Rank: 324
1785 - 1873
HPI: 45.96
Rank: 325
1887 - 1979
HPI: 45.94
Rank: 326
1838 - 1914
HPI: 45.92
Rank: 327
Among people born in 1934, Phil Ramone ranks 338. Before him are Humberto Tozzi, Robin Milner, Shirley Horn, Barry Humphries, Ilaria Occhini, and Tom Krause. After him are Gotlib, Tonina Torrielli, Chuck McCann, Gulzar, Ole Madsen, and Gilbert Strang. Among people deceased in 2013, Phil Ramone ranks 310. Before him are Hassan Habibi, Moses Blah, Ole Ernst, Steve Forrest, George Jones, and Tom Krause. After him are George Herbig, C. Gordon Fullerton, Imants Ziedonis, Giovanni Cheli, Medardo Joseph Mazombwe, and Jean Marcel Honoré.
1934 - 1980
HPI: 46.55
Rank: 332
1934 - 2010
HPI: 46.52
Rank: 333
1934 - 2005
HPI: 46.44
Rank: 334
1934 - Present
HPI: 46.41
Rank: 335
1934 - 2019
HPI: 46.37
Rank: 336
1934 - 2013
HPI: 46.36
Rank: 337
1934 - 2013
HPI: 46.35
Rank: 338
1934 - 2016
HPI: 46.33
Rank: 339
1934 - Present
HPI: 46.33
Rank: 340
1934 - 2018
HPI: 46.31
Rank: 341
1934 - Present
HPI: 46.29
Rank: 342
1934 - 2006
HPI: 46.23
Rank: 343
1934 - Present
HPI: 46.10
Rank: 344
1937 - 2013
HPI: 46.73
Rank: 304
1947 - 2013
HPI: 46.52
Rank: 305
1940 - 2013
HPI: 46.47
Rank: 306
1925 - 2013
HPI: 46.45
Rank: 307
1931 - 2013
HPI: 46.37
Rank: 308
1934 - 2013
HPI: 46.36
Rank: 309
1934 - 2013
HPI: 46.35
Rank: 310
1920 - 2013
HPI: 46.26
Rank: 311
1936 - 2013
HPI: 46.23
Rank: 312
1933 - 2013
HPI: 46.20
Rank: 313
1918 - 2013
HPI: 46.14
Rank: 314
1931 - 2013
HPI: 46.09
Rank: 315
1920 - 2013
HPI: 46.01
Rank: 316
Among people born in South Africa, Phil Ramone ranks 103 out of 374. Before him are John McDowell (1942), Goodwill Zwelithini (1948), Rudolph Lewis (1887), Louis Raymond (1895), Jim Fouché (1898), and Mark Shuttleworth (1973). After him are Bevil Rudd (1894), Hugh Masekela (1939), Pik Botha (1932), Devdas Gandhi (1900), John Kani (1943), and Denis Goldberg (1933).
1942 - Present
HPI: 46.90
Rank: 97
1948 - 2021
HPI: 46.69
Rank: 98
1887 - 1933
HPI: 46.64
Rank: 99
1895 - 1962
HPI: 46.50
Rank: 100
1898 - 1980
HPI: 46.43
Rank: 101
1973 - Present
HPI: 46.35
Rank: 102
1934 - 2013
HPI: 46.35
Rank: 103
1894 - 1948
HPI: 46.34
Rank: 104
1939 - 2018
HPI: 46.23
Rank: 105
1932 - 2018
HPI: 46.20
Rank: 106
1900 - 1957
HPI: 46.10
Rank: 107
1943 - Present
HPI: 46.07
Rank: 108
1933 - 2020
HPI: 45.92
Rank: 109
Among inventors born in South Africa, Phil Ramone ranks 2. Before him are Elon Musk (1971).