Mike Ratledge

Summary

Mike Ratledge is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Maidstone^[2]. He was born on May 6, 1943^[3]. He passed away in Kent^[4]. He died on February 5, 2025^[5]. He worked as a keyboardist^[6], composer^[7], and jazz musician^[8]. He ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (381 views/month, #7,119 of 1,000,298).^[9]

Key Facts

• Mike Ratledge was born in Maidstone^[2].
• Mike Ratledge passed away in Kent^[4].
• Mike Ratledge was born on May 6, 1943^[3].
• Mike Ratledge died on February 5, 2025^[5].
• Among Mike Ratledge's spouses was Marsha Hunt^[10].
• Mike Ratledge held citizenship in United Kingdom^[11].
• Mike Ratledge's professions included keyboardist^[6].
• Mike Ratledge's professions included composer^[7].
• Mike Ratledge worked as a jazz musician^[8].
• Mike Ratledge was a member of Soft Machine^[12].
• Mike Ratledge was a member of Adiemus^[13].
• Mike Ratledge is recorded as male^[14].
• Mike Ratledge's instance of is recorded as human^[15].
• Mike Ratledge's genre is psychedelic rock^[16].
• Mike Ratledge's genre is progressive rock^[17].
• Mike Ratledge's genre is jazz^[18].
• Mike Ratledge's genre is jazz fusion^[19].
• Mike Ratledge's genre is music in advertising^[20].
• Mike Ratledge's record label is recorded as ABC Records^[21].
• Mike Ratledge's record label is recorded as Columbia Records^[22].
• Mike Ratledge's record label is recorded as Harvest^[23].
• Mike Ratledge's family name is recorded as Ratledge^[24].
• Mike Ratledge's given name is recorded as Mike^[25].
• Mike Ratledge's instrument is recorded as piano^[26].
• Mike Ratledge's instrument is recorded as musical keyboard^[27].

Product Details

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• Type: Person^[28]

• Country: GB^[29]

• Began / founded: 1943-05-06^[30]

• Ended / dissolved: 2025-02-05^[31]

• Genre(s): progressive electronic^[32]

• Community tags: film score, progressive electronic^[33]

• MusicBrainz ID: 62819c02-faf5-44a6-a523-e00ce027a6f4^[34]

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Maidstone^[2], Mike Ratledge… he was born on May 6, 1943^[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include keyboardist^[6], composer^[7], and jazz musician^[8].

Personal Life

Among Mike Ratledge's spouses was Marsha Hunt^[10].

Death and Burial

Mike Ratledge died on February 5, 2025^[5]. He passed away in Kent^[4].

Why It Matters

Mike Ratledge ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (381 views/month, #7,119 of 1,000,298).^[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[35] He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[36]

FAQs

Where was Mike Ratledge born?

Mike Ratledge's place of birth was Maidstone^[2].

Where did Mike Ratledge die?

Mike Ratledge passed away in Kent^[4].

Who was Mike Ratledge married to?

Mike Ratledge's spouses include Marsha Hunt^[10].

What did Mike Ratledge do for work?

Mike Ratledge worked as keyboardist^[6], composer^[7], and jazz musician^[8].