MUSICIAN
Martin Birch
1948 - 2020

Martin Birch
Martin Phillip Birch (27 December 1948 – 9 August 2020) was a British music producer and sound engineer. He became renowned for engineering and producing albums recorded predominantly by British rock and metal bands, including Deep Purple, Rainbow, Fleetwood Mac, Whitesnake, Black Sabbath, and Iron Maiden. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Martin Birch is the 1,202nd most popular musician (down from 1,196th in 2019), the 3,345th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 3,140th in 2019) and the 211th most popular British Musician.
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Among MUSICIANS
Among musicians, Martin Birch ranks 1,202 out of 3,175. Before him are Stjepan Hauser, Andrew Loog Oldham, Carlo Alfredo Piatti, Noddy Holder, Tony Williams, and Sterling Morrison. After him are Donald "Duck" Dunn, Jason Becker, Helen Merrill, Edoardo Bennato, Paul Bley, and Gene Clark.
Most Popular Musicians in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsStjepan Hauser
1986 - Present
HPI: 57.48
Rank: 1,196
Andrew Loog Oldham
1944 - Present
HPI: 57.48
Rank: 1,197
Carlo Alfredo Piatti
1822 - 1901
HPI: 57.47
Rank: 1,198
Noddy Holder
1946 - Present
HPI: 57.45
Rank: 1,199
Tony Williams
1945 - 1997
HPI: 57.45
Rank: 1,200
Sterling Morrison
1942 - 1995
HPI: 57.45
Rank: 1,201
Martin Birch
1948 - 2020
HPI: 57.44
Rank: 1,202
Donald "Duck" Dunn
1941 - 2012
HPI: 57.44
Rank: 1,203
Jason Becker
1969 - Present
HPI: 57.43
Rank: 1,204
Helen Merrill
1930 - Present
HPI: 57.42
Rank: 1,205
Edoardo Bennato
1946 - Present
HPI: 57.42
Rank: 1,206
Paul Bley
1932 - 2016
HPI: 57.42
Rank: 1,207
Gene Clark
1944 - 1991
HPI: 57.42
Rank: 1,208
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1948, Martin Birch ranks 400. Before him are Dave Holland, Hans Moravec, JoBeth Williams, Anatoly Solovyev, Levan Tediashvili, and Yoshihito, Prince Katsura. After him are Richard Simmons, Otto Waalkes, Margaret Weis, Niwatthamrong Boonsongpaisan, Benny Morris, and Nadezhda Tkachenko. Among people deceased in 2020, Martin Birch ranks 370. Before him are John D. Barrow, Hans Cieslarczyk, Jeremy Bulloch, Rosa Maria Sardà, Edén Pastora, and Neda Arnerić. After him are Luigi Simoni, Agnes Simon, Mohsen Fakhrizadeh, Joseph Vilsmaier, Wolfgang Uhlmann, and Nikolai Tanayev.
Others Born in 1948
Go to all RankingsDave Holland
MUSICIAN
1948 - 2018
HPI: 57.58
Rank: 394
Hans Moravec
ENGINEER
1948 - Present
HPI: 57.57
Rank: 395
JoBeth Williams
ACTOR
1948 - Present
HPI: 57.53
Rank: 396
Anatoly Solovyev
ASTRONAUT
1948 - Present
HPI: 57.51
Rank: 397
Levan Tediashvili
POLITICIAN
1948 - 2024
HPI: 57.48
Rank: 398
Yoshihito, Prince Katsura
POLITICIAN
1948 - 2014
HPI: 57.46
Rank: 399
Martin Birch
MUSICIAN
1948 - 2020
HPI: 57.44
Rank: 400
Richard Simmons
ACTOR
1948 - 2024
HPI: 57.36
Rank: 401
Otto Waalkes
ACTOR
1948 - Present
HPI: 57.32
Rank: 402
Margaret Weis
WRITER
1948 - Present
HPI: 57.31
Rank: 403
Niwatthamrong Boonsongpaisan
POLITICIAN
1948 - Present
HPI: 57.31
Rank: 404
Benny Morris
HISTORIAN
1948 - Present
HPI: 57.25
Rank: 405
Nadezhda Tkachenko
ATHLETE
1948 - Present
HPI: 57.21
Rank: 406
Others Deceased in 2020
Go to all RankingsJohn D. Barrow
PHYSICIST
1952 - 2020
HPI: 57.64
Rank: 364
Hans Cieslarczyk
SOCCER PLAYER
1937 - 2020
HPI: 57.56
Rank: 365
Jeremy Bulloch
ACTOR
1945 - 2020
HPI: 57.53
Rank: 366
Rosa Maria Sardà
ACTOR
1941 - 2020
HPI: 57.51
Rank: 367
Edén Pastora
POLITICIAN
1936 - 2020
HPI: 57.47
Rank: 368
Neda Arnerić
ACTOR
1953 - 2020
HPI: 57.45
Rank: 369
Martin Birch
MUSICIAN
1948 - 2020
HPI: 57.44
Rank: 370
Luigi Simoni
SOCCER PLAYER
1939 - 2020
HPI: 57.43
Rank: 371
Agnes Simon
TABLE TENNIS PLAYER
1935 - 2020
HPI: 57.41
Rank: 372
Mohsen Fakhrizadeh
PHYSICIST
1958 - 2020
HPI: 57.37
Rank: 373
Joseph Vilsmaier
FILM DIRECTOR
1939 - 2020
HPI: 57.37
Rank: 374
Wolfgang Uhlmann
CHESS PLAYER
1935 - 2020
HPI: 57.35
Rank: 375
Nikolai Tanayev
POLITICIAN
1945 - 2020
HPI: 57.35
Rank: 376
In United Kingdom
Among people born in United Kingdom, Martin Birch ranks 3,346 out of 8,785. Before him are Thomas Bell (1792), James Norton (1985), Noddy Holder (1946), Geoffrey Howe (1926), Mark Thatcher (1953), and Steve Perryman (1951). After him are Laura Theresa Alma-Tadema (1852), Charles Cameron (1746), Allan Ramsay (1713), Mary Adela Blagg (1858), William Roxburgh (1751), and Herbert Lawford (1851).
Others born in United Kingdom
Go to all RankingsThomas Bell
BIOLOGIST
1792 - 1880
HPI: 57.46
Rank: 3,340
James Norton
ACTOR
1985 - Present
HPI: 57.45
Rank: 3,341
Noddy Holder
MUSICIAN
1946 - Present
HPI: 57.45
Rank: 3,342
Geoffrey Howe
POLITICIAN
1926 - 2015
HPI: 57.45
Rank: 3,343
Mark Thatcher
BUSINESSPERSON
1953 - Present
HPI: 57.44
Rank: 3,344
Steve Perryman
SOCCER PLAYER
1951 - Present
HPI: 57.44
Rank: 3,345
Martin Birch
MUSICIAN
1948 - 2020
HPI: 57.44
Rank: 3,346
Laura Theresa Alma-Tadema
PAINTER
1852 - 1909
HPI: 57.44
Rank: 3,347
Charles Cameron
ARCHITECT
1746 - 1812
HPI: 57.44
Rank: 3,348
Allan Ramsay
PAINTER
1713 - 1784
HPI: 57.44
Rank: 3,349
Mary Adela Blagg
ASTRONOMER
1858 - 1944
HPI: 57.42
Rank: 3,350
William Roxburgh
BIOLOGIST
1751 - 1815
HPI: 57.42
Rank: 3,351
Herbert Lawford
POLITICIAN
1851 - 1925
HPI: 57.42
Rank: 3,352
Among MUSICIANS In United Kingdom
Among musicians born in United Kingdom, Martin Birch ranks 211. Before him are Gary Barlow (1971), Maxim (1967), Dave Holland (1948), Simon Wright (1963), Andrew Loog Oldham (1944), and Noddy Holder (1946). After him are Martin Barre (1946), Jimmie Nicol (1939), Phil Campbell (1961), Geoff Downes (1952), Geoff Emerick (1945), and Neil Murray (1950).
Gary Barlow
1971 - Present
HPI: 57.68
Rank: 205
Maxim
1967 - Present
HPI: 57.66
Rank: 206
Dave Holland
1948 - 2018
HPI: 57.58
Rank: 207
Simon Wright
1963 - Present
HPI: 57.49
Rank: 208
Andrew Loog Oldham
1944 - Present
HPI: 57.48
Rank: 209
Noddy Holder
1946 - Present
HPI: 57.45
Rank: 210
Martin Birch
1948 - 2020
HPI: 57.44
Rank: 211
Martin Barre
1946 - Present
HPI: 57.37
Rank: 212
Jimmie Nicol
1939 - Present
HPI: 57.26
Rank: 213
Phil Campbell
1961 - Present
HPI: 57.11
Rank: 214
Geoff Downes
1952 - Present
HPI: 57.03
Rank: 215
Geoff Emerick
1945 - 2018
HPI: 56.92
Rank: 216
Neil Murray
1950 - Present
HPI: 56.84
Rank: 217