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Steve Rothery

1959 - Today

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Steven Rothery (born 25 November 1959) is an English musician who is the original guitarist and the longest continuous member of the progressive rock band Marillion. Outside Marillion, Rothery has recorded two albums as part of the duo The Wishing Tree and an instrumental solo album, The Ghosts of Pripyat, released in September 2014. He also founded the British Guitar Academy in 2011. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia. Steve Rothery is the 2,175th most popular musician (down from 1,892nd in 2024), the 5,579th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 4,800th in 2019) and the 363rd most popular British Musician.

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Among MUSICIANS

Among musicians, Steve Rothery ranks 2,175 out of 3,175. Before him are Scott Asheton, Tsunku, David Gates, David Darling, Bob Kulick, and Sonny Fortune. After him are Peter Giles, Adam Yauch, Pau Donés, Jim Byrnes, Robert Westerholt, and Ana Vidović.

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Among people born in 1959, Steve Rothery ranks 506. Before him are Dennis Chambers, Lars Høgh, Lika Kavzharadze, Andreas Eschbach, Mike van Diem, and Agustín. After him are Alexander Belostenny, Maya Lin, Dave Coulier, Perry Farrell, Mikael Niemi, and Hari Kostov.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Steve Rothery ranks 5,581 out of 8,785. Before him are Neil Sloane (1939), E. B. Ford (1901), Stuart Baird (1947), Alan Pardew (1961), David Hobbs (1939), and Justin Fashanu (1961). After him are Peter Giles (1944), Gracie Fields (1898), John Rhodes (1927), Lucy Gordon (1980), Albert Ireton (1879), and Sayeeda Warsi, Baroness Warsi (1971).

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Among MUSICIANS In United Kingdom

Among musicians born in United Kingdom, Steve Rothery ranks 363. Before him are Richard Barbieri (1957), Nick Lowe (1949), Richie Faulkner (1980), Kelly Johnson (1958), Leslie Bricusse (1931), and Dominic Howard (1977). After him are Peter Giles (1944), Andy Powell (1950), Jeffrey Hammond (1946), Dee Palmer (1937), Rod Temperton (1949), and John Edwards (1953).

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