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Don Kirshner

1934 - 2011

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Donald Kirshner (April 17, 1934 – January 17, 2011) was an American music publisher, music consultant, rock music producer, talent manager, and songwriter. Dubbed "the Man with the Golden Ear" by Time, he was best known for managing songwriting talent as well as successful pop groups including the Monkees, Kansas, and the Archies. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Don Kirshner is the 2,650th most popular musician (down from 2,525th in 2019), the 14,918th most popular biography from United States (down from 13,849th in 2019) and the 1,107th most popular American Musician.

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Among MUSICIANS

Among musicians, Don Kirshner ranks 2,650 out of 3,175Before him are Amon Tobin, Noel Hogan, Nikolaj Koppel, Agnete Johnsen, Mike Ness, and Femi Kuti. After him are Jon Schaffer, Ólafur Arnalds, Jody Watley, Potap, Tom Robinson, and John Cooper.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1934, Don Kirshner ranks 576Before him are Bryan Douglas, Jennifer Kendal, Little Milton, Jim Jeffords, Hamilton Green, and Ann Wedgeworth. After him are Vijaya Mehta, Jonathan Miller, David Herd, Ronnie Moran, Hamilton Camp, and Barbara McNair. Among people deceased in 2011, Don Kirshner ranks 496Before him are Mike Doyle, Troy Davis, Mălina Olinescu, Sonia Pierre, David Kato, and Poly Styrene. After him are Len Lesser, Russell Hoban, Dan Wheldon, Bill Clements, Phoebe Snow, and Josef Vašíček.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Don Kirshner ranks 14,923 out of 20,380Before him are Aaron Rodgers (1983), Anne Lockhart (1953), Tracy Nelson (1963), Charles O. Hobaugh (1961), Anthony Parker (1975), and Marjorie Lord (1918). After him are Michelle Kwan (1980), Katie Morgan (1980), Alexa Demie (1990), Kevin Corrigan (1969), Jon Schaffer (1968), and Eric Lander (1957).

Among MUSICIANS In United States

Among musicians born in United States, Don Kirshner ranks 1,107Before him are Cynthia Weil (1940), Terry Date (1956), Will Hunt (1971), Alana Haim (1991), Glen Ballard (1953), and Mike Ness (1962). After him are Jon Schaffer (1968), Jody Watley (1959), John Cooper (1975), Phoebe Snow (1950), Tim McIlrath (1978), and Dweezil Zappa (1969).