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Chris Martin

1977 - Today

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Christopher Anthony John Martin (born 2 March 1977) is an English singer, songwriter, musician and producer. He is best known as the vocalist, pianist and co-founder of the rock band Coldplay. Born in Exeter, Martin went to University College London, where he formed Coldplay with Jonny Buckland, Guy Berryman and Will Champion. The band signed with Parlophone in 1999, finding global fame with Parachutes (2000) and following albums. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Chris Martin is the 609th most popular musician (down from 524th in 2019), the 2,073rd most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 1,628th in 2019) and the 123rd most popular British Musician.

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Among MUSICIANS

Among musicians, Chris Martin ranks 609 out of 3,175Before him are Chet Atkins, Ricardo Viñes, Billy Cobham, John Sykes, Jean-Delphin Alard, and Phil Lynott. After him are David Helfgott, Felix Blumenfeld, Jacques Loussier, Michel Petrucciani, Ace Frehley, and Vince Clarke.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1977, Chris Martin ranks 37Before him are Mette Frederiksen, Brittany Murphy, Luca Toni, Michael Fassbender, Antonio Di Natale, and A.J. Styles. After him are Maryam Mirzakhani, Robert Enke, Sarah Michelle Gellar, Katalin Novák, Michelle Hunziker, and Arash.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Chris Martin ranks 2,073 out of 8,785Before him are Ray Winstone (1957), Edward Plantagenet, 17th Earl of Warwick (1475), Arnold Wesker (1932), Roger Cotes (1682), Philippa Foot (1920), and Effie Gray (1828). After him are James Wolfe (1727), William Hamilton (1730), Edward Cave (1691), Joan Robinson (1903), Eric Knight (1897), and Julian of Norwich (1342).

Among MUSICIANS In United Kingdom

Among musicians born in United Kingdom, Chris Martin ranks 123Before him are Nick Simper (1945), Roger Hodgson (1950), Alan Walker (1997), Wallace Hartley (1878), John Sykes (1959), and Phil Lynott (1949). After him are Vince Clarke (1960), Ian Hill (1952), Dido (1971), Alan Wilder (1959), Tony Sheridan (1940), and Dick Taylor (1943).