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Mick Karn

1958 - 2011

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Andonis Michaelides (Greek: Αντώνης Μιχαηλίδης; 24 July 1958 – 4 January 2011), better known as Mick Karn, was a British musician who rose to fame as the bassist for the art rock and new wave band Japan. His distinctive fretless bass guitar sound and melodic playing style were a trademark of the band's sound. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Mick Karn is the 2,001st most popular musician (down from 1,955th in 2019), the 47th most popular biography from Cyprus and the most popular Cypriot Musician.

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Among MUSICIANS

Among musicians, Mick Karn ranks 2,001 out of 3,175. Before him are Sheila Jordan, Emmanuel Pahud, Myles Kennedy, Randy Weston, Bill Berry, and Gary Holt. After him are Nelson Riddle, Keiko Matsui, Frank Peterson, Bret Michaels, Bonnie "Prince" Billy, and Neil Innes.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1958, Mick Karn ranks 449. Before him are Jeannie Pepper, Mariya Pinigina, Reg E. Cathey, Frank Ullrich, Derek Riggs, and Bill Berry. After him are Etienne De Wilde, Henrik Svensmark, Gianni Alemanno, George Saunders, Bob Bradley, and Lenny Von Dohlen. Among people deceased in 2011, Mick Karn ranks 420. Before him are Lennart Magnusson, Jiří Pešek, Jean Dutourd, Masushi Ouchi, Dietrich Stobbe, and Vladimir Ryzhkin. After him are G. D. Spradlin, Günther Bechem, John M. Lounge, David Bedford, Sylvia Robinson, and Mika Myllylä.

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In Cyprus

Among people born in Cyprus, Mick Karn ranks 47 out of 77. Before him are Persaeus (-306), Stella Kyriakides (1956), Ünal Üstel (1955), Androulla Vassiliou (1943), Erato Kozakou-Marcoullis (1949), and Aristobulus of Britannia (-50). After him are Loukas Giorkas (1986), Sasha Vezenkov (1995), Sibel Siber (1960), Marcos Baghdatis (1985), Evridiki (1968), and Markos Kyprianou (1960).

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Among MUSICIANS In Cyprus

Among musicians born in Cyprus, Mick Karn ranks 1. 

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