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Robin Gibb

1949 - 2012

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Robin Hugh Gibb (22 December 1949 – 20 May 2012) was a British singer and songwriter. He gained global fame as a member of the Bee Gees with elder brother Barry and fraternal twin brother Maurice. Robin Gibb also had his own successful solo career. Gibb was born at the Jane Crookall Maternity Home, Douglas on the Isle of Man, to English parents, Hugh and Barbara Gibb; the family later moved to Manchester for three years (where Andy was born) before settling in Redcliffe, just north of Brisbane, Australia. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Robin Gibb is the 136th most popular singer (down from 104th in 2019), the 3rd most popular biography from Isle of Man (down from 2nd in 2019) and the most popular Singer.

Robin Gibb is most famous for being a member of the Bee Gees, a group he formed with his brothers Maurice and Barry.

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Among SINGERS

Among singers, Robin Gibb ranks 136 out of 4,381Before him are Georges Moustaki, George Clinton, Laura Branigan, Bruce Dickinson, Melanie, and Selena. After him are Nina Hagen, Art Garfunkel, Jimmie Rodgers, DMX, Astrud Gilberto, and Yma Sumac.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1949, Robin Gibb ranks 57Before him are José Ramos-Horta, Fanny Ardant, Robert Palmer, Don Johnson, Ottmar Hitzfeld, and Dominique Strauss-Kahn. After him are Sebastián Piñera, Jarosław Kaczyński, Shelley Duvall, Margareta of Romania, Issei Sagawa, and Bill Nighy. Among people deceased in 2012, Robin Gibb ranks 36Before him are Andrew Huxley, Hebe Camargo, Carlos Fuentes, William Standish Knowles, Sun Myung Moon, and Antonio Tabucchi. After him are Kiro Gligorov, John Demjanjuk, Pope Shenouda III of Alexandria, Antoni Tàpies, Carroll Shelby, and Benzion Netanyahu.

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In Isle of Man

Among people born in Isle of Man, Robin Gibb ranks 3 out of 14Before him are Maurice Gibb (1949), and Barry Gibb (1946). After him are Rhodri the Great (820), Edward Forbes (1815), Ned Maddrell (1877), Mark Cavendish (1985), Elizabeth Holloway Marston (1893), Joe Locke (2003), Kieran Tierney (1997), Amy Jackson (1991), and Samantha Barks (1990).

Among SINGERS In Isle of Man

Among singers born in Isle of Man, Robin Gibb ranks 1