1934 - 2013
Philip Ramone (né Rabinowitz, January 5, 1934 – March 30, 2013) 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 585,367 page views. His biography is available in 23 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 22 in 2019). Phil Ramone is the 294th most popular inventor (down from 224th in 2019), the 88th most popular biography from South Africa (down from 48th in 2019) and the 2nd most popular South African Inventor.
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Among inventors, Phil Ramone ranks 294 out of 355. Before him are Jay Miner, David Dunbar Buick, Kálmán Kandó, Henry M. Leland, Isaac Pitman, and Henry Shrapnel. After him are Jacob Ellehammer, Per Georg Scheutz, Jozef Murgaš, Whitcomb L. Judson, An Wang, and Ivan Polzunov.
1932 - 1994
HPI: 60.06
Rank: 288
1854 - 1929
HPI: 60.01
Rank: 289
1869 - 1931
HPI: 59.97
Rank: 290
1843 - 1932
HPI: 59.97
Rank: 291
1813 - 1897
HPI: 59.83
Rank: 292
1761 - 1842
HPI: 59.57
Rank: 293
1934 - 2013
HPI: 59.55
Rank: 294
1871 - 1946
HPI: 59.49
Rank: 295
1785 - 1873
HPI: 59.36
Rank: 296
1864 - 1929
HPI: 59.27
Rank: 297
1846 - 1909
HPI: 59.25
Rank: 298
1920 - 1990
HPI: 59.20
Rank: 299
1728 - 1766
HPI: 59.17
Rank: 300
Among people born in 1934, Phil Ramone ranks 287. Before him are Glenn Davis, Galina Bystrova, Tomás Eloy Martínez, Humberto Tozzi, Gulzar, and Raúl Eduardo Vela Chiriboga. After him are Ole Madsen, Sergio Balanzino, Héctor De Bourgoing, Francisco J. Ayala, Yuri Vizbor, and Peter Maxwell Davies. Among people deceased in 2013, Phil Ramone ranks 285. Before him are Harold Agnew, Maria Tallchief, Medardo Joseph Mazombwe, Jean Marcel Honoré, Boris Vasilyev, and Amparo Rivelles. After him are George Jones, George Herbig, Ottavio Missoni, Alla Kushnir, Antonio Puchades, and Steve Forrest.
1934 - 2009
HPI: 59.62
Rank: 281
1934 - 1999
HPI: 59.61
Rank: 282
1934 - 2010
HPI: 59.58
Rank: 283
1934 - 1980
HPI: 59.57
Rank: 284
1934 - Present
HPI: 59.57
Rank: 285
1934 - 2020
HPI: 59.56
Rank: 286
1934 - 2013
HPI: 59.55
Rank: 287
1934 - 2006
HPI: 59.51
Rank: 288
1934 - 2018
HPI: 59.49
Rank: 289
1934 - 1993
HPI: 59.46
Rank: 290
1934 - Present
HPI: 59.45
Rank: 291
1934 - 1984
HPI: 59.44
Rank: 292
1934 - 2016
HPI: 59.41
Rank: 293
1921 - 2013
HPI: 59.67
Rank: 279
1925 - 2013
HPI: 59.65
Rank: 280
1931 - 2013
HPI: 59.65
Rank: 281
1920 - 2013
HPI: 59.63
Rank: 282
1924 - 2013
HPI: 59.60
Rank: 283
1925 - 2013
HPI: 59.56
Rank: 284
1934 - 2013
HPI: 59.55
Rank: 285
1931 - 2013
HPI: 59.49
Rank: 286
1920 - 2013
HPI: 59.48
Rank: 287
1921 - 2013
HPI: 59.44
Rank: 288
1941 - 2013
HPI: 59.44
Rank: 289
1925 - 2013
HPI: 59.41
Rank: 290
1925 - 2013
HPI: 59.28
Rank: 291
Among people born in South Africa, Phil Ramone ranks 88 out of 312. Before him are Navi Pillay (1941), Constand Viljoen (1933), Bruce Grobbelaar (1957), Alan Paton (1903), Gary Player (1935), and Ingrid Jonker (1933). After him are Deon Meyer (1958), Mark Shuttleworth (1973), Marjorie Courtenay-Latimer (1907), Bevil Rudd (1894), Jim Fouché (1898), and Sharlto Copley (1973).
1941 - Present
HPI: 60.11
Rank: 82
1933 - Present
HPI: 60.10
Rank: 83
1957 - Present
HPI: 60.02
Rank: 84
1903 - 1988
HPI: 59.98
Rank: 85
1935 - Present
HPI: 59.88
Rank: 86
1933 - 1965
HPI: 59.57
Rank: 87
1934 - 2013
HPI: 59.55
Rank: 88
1958 - Present
HPI: 59.40
Rank: 89
1973 - Present
HPI: 59.39
Rank: 90
1907 - 2004
HPI: 59.32
Rank: 91
1894 - 1948
HPI: 59.23
Rank: 92
1898 - 1980
HPI: 59.19
Rank: 93
1973 - Present
HPI: 59.01
Rank: 94
Among inventors born in South Africa, Phil Ramone ranks 2. Before him are Elon Musk (1971).