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Mark Ronson

Марк Ронсон

London-born producer of Amy Winehouse's Back to Black; his Ashkenazi Jewish ancestors came from Austria, Lithuania and Russia

🇬🇧 Fame: UK🇷🇺 Origin: 🔗 Connection: Ancestry
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Profile #580
ProfessionMusician, DJ and record producer
Russian originRussian Empire (town not documented)
ConnectionAncestry
RussianUnknown
CategoryTech & BusinessTier B
Biography

Mark Ronson — musician, dj and record producer with roots in the Russian Empire

Mark Ronson is a British-American musician, DJ and record producer born in London in 1975. He produced Amy Winehouse's Back to Black, recorded Uptown Funk with Bruno Mars and co-wrote Lady Gaga's Shallow, which won the Academy Award for Best Original Song. He has won ten Grammy Awards.

Russian Connection

Tracing the roots — Russian Empire (town not documented)

Born on 4 September 1975 in Notting Hill, London. His Ashkenazi Jewish ancestors emigrated from Austria, Lithuania and Russia; no ancestor, generation or town is named.

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Key Achievements

A career defined by ambition

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Produced Amy Winehouse's Back to Black (2006) — Grammy for Producer of the Year
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Uptown Funk with Bruno Mars (2014) — 14 weeks at No. 1, the third longest-running No. 1 of the 2010s
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Shallow (co-writer) — Academy Award for Best Original Song (2019)
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Ten Grammy Awards
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Produced for Adele, Queens of the Stone Age, Paul McCartney, Miley Cyrus
Russian diasporaJewish roots
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