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Gary Brooker

1945 - 2022

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Gary Brooker (29 May 1945 – 19 February 2022) was an English singer and pianist, and the founder and lead singer of the rock band Procol Harum. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Gary Brooker is the 532nd most popular singer (down from 394th in 2019), the 1,956th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 1,357th in 2019) and the 67th most popular British Singer.

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Among SINGERS

Among singers, Gary Brooker ranks 532 out of 4,381Before him are Séverine, Brandy Norwood, Dinah Washington, Mari Boine, Marek Grechuta, and Mos Def. After him are Héctor Lavoe, KRS-One, Maria Farantouri, Heino, Tino Rossi, and Sam Smith.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1945, Gary Brooker ranks 209Before him are Celestino Aós Braco, Assi Dayan, George Dzundza, Barbara Kruger, Fife Symington, and Marek Grechuta. After him are Elisabeth Leonskaja, Nick Simper, Driss Jettou, Michael Nouri, Earl Boen, and Marianne Sägebrecht. Among people deceased in 2022, Gary Brooker ranks 150Before him are Hermann Nitsch, Richard Leakey, Ronnie Hellström, Josef Abrhám, Irene Cara, and Bujar Nishani. After him are Dan McCafferty, Agostino Cacciavillan, Bob Lanier, Bob Saget, Antonios Naguib, and Henry Silva.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Gary Brooker ranks 1,956 out of 8,785Before him are Dick Francis (1920), Patricia Hayes (1909), Alf Ramsey (1920), Paul Bettany (1971), Thomas Tew (1649), and Thom Yorke (1968). After him are Dan McCafferty (1946), Robert T. A. Innes (1861), Ralph Richardson (1902), Richard Parkes Bonington (1801), Tobias Smollett (1721), and Michael Morris, 3rd Baron Killanin (1914).

Among SINGERS In United Kingdom

Among singers born in United Kingdom, Gary Brooker ranks 67Before him are Maggie Reilly (1956), Christine McVie (1943), Neil Tennant (1954), Vera Lynn (1917), Tony Martin (1957), and Charli XCX (1992). After him are Sam Smith (1992), Black (1962), Tricky (1968), John Wetton (1949), Mary Hopkin (1950), and Noel Gallagher (1967).