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Evelyn Glennie

1965 - Today

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Dame Evelyn Elizabeth Ann Glennie, (born 19 July 1965) is a Scottish percussionist. She was selected as one of the two laureates for the Polar Music Prize of 2015. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in 32 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 29 in 2024). Evelyn Glennie is the 2,452nd most popular musician (down from 2,422nd in 2024), the 6,170th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 6,007th in 2019) and the 405th most popular British Musician.

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Among MUSICIANS

Among musicians, Evelyn Glennie ranks 2,452 out of 3,175. Before her are Yoann Lemoine, Simon Webbe, Chris Botti, DJ Shadow, Ron "Bumblefoot" Thal, and Muhal Richard Abrams. After her are Oscar Dronjak, Steve Kuhn, Jung Yong-hwa, Geri Allen, Jonny Buckland, and Virgil Donati.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1965, Evelyn Glennie ranks 629. Before her are Essam Abdel-Fatah, Martin Sonneborn, Lars Eriksson, Giancarlo Marocchi, Sigrun Wodars, and Terje Hauge. After her are Nicola Zingaretti, André Paus, Adriana Calcanhotto, Bouli Lanners, José Oscar Herrera, and Simone Thomalla.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Evelyn Glennie ranks 6,172 out of 8,785. Before her are Eddie Hapgood (1908), Simon Webbe (1978), Eve Best (1971), Martin Clunes (1961), Thomas Graham, 1st Baron Lynedoch (1748), and Alexander Keith Johnston (1804). After her are Jann Mardenborough (1991), John Rae (1813), Jonny Buckland (1977), Gil Merrick (1922), John Lundvik (1983), and Letitia Elizabeth Landon (1802).

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Among MUSICIANS In United Kingdom

Among musicians born in United Kingdom, Evelyn Glennie ranks 405. Before her are Gerry Marsden (1942), Goldie (1965), Peter Noone (1947), Jimmy McCulloch (1953), Ben Howard (1987), and Simon Webbe (1978). After her are Jonny Buckland (1977), Dave Greenfield (1949), Justin Chancellor (1971), Lustmord (1964), Nigel Olsson (1949), and Stephen Hough (1961).

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