DESIGNER

Storm Thorgerson

1944 - 2013

Storm Thorgerson

Storm Elvin Thorgerson (28 February 1944 – 18 April 2013) was an English art director and music video director. He is best known for closely working with the group Pink Floyd through most of their career, and also created album or other art for Led Zeppelin, Muse, Phish, Black Sabbath, 10cc, the Alan Parsons Project, the Mars Volta and the Cranberries. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Storm Thorgerson is the 67th most popular designer (up from 71st in 2019), the 3,172nd most popular biography from United Kingdom (up from 3,415th in 2019) and the 10th most popular British Designer.

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Among DESIGNERS

Among designers, Storm Thorgerson ranks 67 out of 104. Before him are Kaj Franck, Georg Jensen, Anton Koberger, Paul Rand, Victor Papanek, and Nicolas Jenson. After him are Piero Tosi, Stefano Gabbana, Laura Ashley, Paul Smith, Ruth St. Denis, and Alan Freed.

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Kaj Franck
1911 - 1989
HPI: 58.98
Rank: 61
Georg Jensen
1866 - 1935
HPI: 58.87
Rank: 62
Anton Koberger
1440 - 1513
HPI: 58.51
Rank: 63
Paul Rand
1914 - 1996
HPI: 58.28
Rank: 64
Victor Papanek
1923 - 1998
HPI: 58.26
Rank: 65
Nicolas Jenson
1420 - 1480
HPI: 57.95
Rank: 66
Storm Thorgerson
1944 - 2013
HPI: 57.95
Rank: 67
Piero Tosi
1927 - 2019
HPI: 57.82
Rank: 68
Stefano Gabbana
1962 - Present
HPI: 57.62
Rank: 69
Laura Ashley
1925 - 1985
HPI: 56.64
Rank: 70
Paul Smith
1946 - Present
HPI: 56.59
Rank: 71
Ruth St. Denis
1879 - 1968
HPI: 55.93
Rank: 72
Alan Freed
1921 - 1965
HPI: 55.74
Rank: 73

Contemporaries

Among people born in 1944, Storm Thorgerson ranks 418. Before him are Sharmila Tagore, Ali Benflis, Kićo Slabinac, Daniel Duval, Nicky Hopkins, and Harun Farocki. After him are Jill Tarter, Antal Nagy, Paolo Eleuteri Serpieri, Oleksandr Moroz, Pat Martino, and Gregory Hoblit. Among people deceased in 2013, Storm Thorgerson ranks 259. Before him are Richard C. Sarafian, Krsto Papić, Ted Post, Daniel Duval, Syd Field, and Jean Pickering. After him are Imre Nagy, Jimmy Fontana, José Faria, Roman Vlad, Aleksei Balabanov, and Hasse Jeppson.

Others Born in 1944

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Sharmila Tagore
ACTOR
1944 - Present
HPI: 58.08
Rank: 412
Ali Benflis
POLITICIAN
1944 - Present
HPI: 58.04
Rank: 413
Kićo Slabinac
SINGER
1944 - 2020
HPI: 58.04
Rank: 414
Daniel Duval
ACTOR
1944 - 2013
HPI: 58.03
Rank: 415
Nicky Hopkins
SINGER
1944 - 1994
HPI: 57.97
Rank: 416
Harun Farocki
FILM DIRECTOR
1944 - 2014
HPI: 57.96
Rank: 417
Storm Thorgerson
DESIGNER
1944 - 2013
HPI: 57.95
Rank: 418
Jill Tarter
ASTRONOMER
1944 - Present
HPI: 57.90
Rank: 419
Antal Nagy
SOCCER PLAYER
1944 - Present
HPI: 57.87
Rank: 420
Paolo Eleuteri Serpieri
COMIC ARTIST
1944 - Present
HPI: 57.84
Rank: 421
Oleksandr Moroz
POLITICIAN
1944 - Present
HPI: 57.82
Rank: 422
Pat Martino
MUSICIAN
1944 - 2021
HPI: 57.80
Rank: 423
Gregory Hoblit
FILM DIRECTOR
1944 - Present
HPI: 57.77
Rank: 424