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Reinhard Mey

1942 - Today

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Reinhard Friedrich Michael Mey (born 21 December 1942) is a German Liedermacher (lit. 'songmaker', a German-style singer-songwriter). In France he is known as Frédérik Mey. By 2009, Mey had released 27 German albums, and generally releases a new album approximately every two years; his first album was Ich wollte wie Orpheus singen (1967); the most recent studio album is Das Haus an der Ampel (2020). His biggest success to date was Mein Achtel Lorbeerblatt (1972). Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Reinhard Mey is the 776th most popular singer (up from 875th in 2019), the 3,306th most popular biography from Germany (up from 3,653rd in 2019) and the 28th most popular German Singer.

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Among SINGERS

Among singers, Reinhard Mey ranks 776 out of 4,381. Before him are B. J. Thomas, Maria Severa Onofriana, Tanita Tikaram, Marietta Alboni, Midge Ure, and Sergio Endrigo. After him are AJ McLean, Adrian Belew, Anne-Marie, Blaze Bayley, Minnie Riperton, and Ljuba Welitsch.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1942, Reinhard Mey ranks 279. Before him are David Stern, Gregorio Rosa Chávez, Günter Wallraff, B. J. Thomas, Clarence Clemons, and Pyotr Klimuk. After him are Eumir Deodato, Ama Ata Aidoo, Rupert Sheldrake, Natalia Gutman, David J. Griffiths, and Vera Alentova.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Reinhard Mey ranks 3,308 out of 7,253. Before him are Tanita Tikaram (1969), Rudolf III, Duke of Saxe-Wittenberg (1373), Heinrich Khunrath (1560), Thomas de Maizière (1954), Princess Catherine of Württemberg (1821), and Louis III, Duke of Württemberg (1554). After him are Curt von Bardeleben (1861), Friedrich, Prince of Wied (1872), Herman Rarebell (1949), Karl Christian Bruhns (1830), Ludwig Kaas (1881), and Eberhard I, Count of Württemberg (1265).

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Among SINGERS In Germany

Among singers born in Germany, Reinhard Mey ranks 28. Before him are Gundula Janowitz (1937), Doro (1964), Michael Kiske (1968), Heidi Brühl (1942), Renate Müller (1906), and Tanita Tikaram (1969). After him are Walter Andreas Schwarz (1913), Irmgard Seefried (1919), Lilli Lehmann (1848), H.P. Baxxter (1964), Gertrud Elisabeth Mara (1749), and Henriette Sontag (1806).

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