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Simon Kirke

1949 - Today

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Simon Frederick St George Kirke (born 28 July 1949) is an English musician who was the co-founder, drummer, and only continuous member of the rock supergroup Bad Company. Prior to forming Bad Company he was the drummer and co-founder of Free. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 16 in 2024). Simon Kirke is the 2,368th most popular musician (down from 2,275th in 2024), the 5,988th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 5,676th in 2019) and the 389th most popular British Musician.

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Among MUSICIANS

Among musicians, Simon Kirke ranks 2,369 out of 3,175. Before him are Meredith Brooks, Amen, Kjetil-Vidar Haraldstad, Shirley Scott, Maxim Fadeev, Andy Sneap, and Duke Pearson. After him are Boots Randolph, DJ Lethal, DJ Snake, Art Taylor, and Adam Taubitz.

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Among people born in 1949, Simon Kirke ranks 740. Before him are Haroun Kabadi, Brian Kerwin, Trevor Coker, Nancy Kyes, Jerry Harrison, and Lech Koziejowski. After him are Erwin Sellering, Ron Canada, John W. Henry, Mitch Daniels, Tim Renwick, and Mick Mills.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Simon Kirke ranks 5,994 out of 8,785. Before him are Alan Rollinson (1943), Coventry Patmore (1823), Steven Waddington (1968), R. S. Thomas (1913), Andy Sneap (1969), Martin Wolf (1946), Aslı Enver (1984), Phil Davis (1953), Saint Piran (null), and Norman Whiteside (1965). After him are Sabine Baring-Gould (1834), and William Moseley (1987).

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Among MUSICIANS In United Kingdom

Among musicians born in United Kingdom, Simon Kirke ranks 389. Before him are James Newman (1985), William Orbit (1956), Ian Mosley (1953), John Dankworth (1927), Atticus Ross (1968), and Andy Sneap (1969). After him are Rupert Hine (1947), Ralph McTell (1944), Tim Renwick (1949), Conrad Lant (1963), John Glascock (1951), and Sasha (1969).

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