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PJ Harvey

1969 - Today

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Polly Jean Harvey (born 9 October 1969) is an English singer and songwriter. Primarily known as a vocalist and guitarist, she is also proficient with a wide range of instruments. Harvey began her career in 1988 when she joined local band Automatic Dlamini as a vocalist, guitarist and saxophonist. The band's frontman, John Parish, is still her long-term collaborator. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. PJ Harvey is the 345th most popular musician (down from 272nd in 2019), the 1,305th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 974th in 2019) and the 78th most popular British Musician.

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Among MUSICIANS

Among musicians, PJ Harvey ranks 345 out of 3,175. Before her are Sérgio Mendes, Ian Stewart, Gustavo Santaolalla, Leonid Kogan, Janick Gers, and Kirk Hammett. After her are Marco Hietala, Paul Wittgenstein, Stevie Ray Vaughan, Ian Anderson, Artur Schnabel, and Florian Schneider.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1969, PJ Harvey ranks 44. Before her are Vassily Ivanchuk, Simon Baker, Norman Reedus, Felix Baumgartner, Leonardo Araújo, and Kersti Kaljulaid. After her are Dead, Wes Anderson, Fernando Redondo, Robert Prosinečki, Bixente Lizarazu, and Tiësto.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, PJ Harvey ranks 1,305 out of 8,785. Before her are Sarah Brightman (1960), Janick Gers (1957), Lord Randolph Churchill (1849), Adrian Newey (1958), Frances Yates (1899), and Ranulph Fiennes (1944). After her are Evelyn Waugh (1903), Robert Fludd (1574), Lee Child (1954), Frances Fisher (1952), Sacha Baron Cohen (1971), and Robert Recorde (1512).

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Among MUSICIANS In United Kingdom

Among musicians born in United Kingdom, PJ Harvey ranks 78. Before her are Billy Idol (1955), Ian Curtis (1956), Don Airey (1948), Cozy Powell (1947), Ian Stewart (1938), and Janick Gers (1957). After her are Ian Anderson (1947), Robert Wyatt (1945), Mark Hollis (1955), Glenn Tipton (1947), Simon Phillips (1957), and Zayn Malik (1993).

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