# Peter Zinovieff

> Peter Zinovieff was a British composer, musician and inventor. In the late 1960s, his company, Electronic Music Studios (EMS), made the VCS3, a synthesizer used by many early progressive rock bands such as Pink Floyd and White Noise, and Krautrock groups as well as more pop-orientated artists, including Todd Rundgren and David Bowie. In later life, he worked primarily as a composer of electronic music.

*English engineer, inventor, electronic music pioneer and composer (1933-2021)*

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## Identity
- **Profile type:** Scientist ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q39631))
- **Category:** Scientists
- **Country:** United Kingdom
- **Born:** 1933-01-26
- **Died:** 2021-06-23
- **Status:** deceased
- **Gender:** male

## Bio

Peter Zinovieff was a British composer, musician and inventor. In the late 1960s, his company, Electronic Music Studios (EMS), made the VCS3, a synthesizer used by many early progressive rock bands such as Pink Floyd and White Noise, and Krautrock groups as well as more pop-orientated artists, including Todd Rundgren and David Bowie. In later life, he worked primarily as a composer of electronic music.

## Fame
- **Fame score:** 46.7
- **Momentum:** 12.6

## Platforms
- **IMDB**: https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0957058/ (@nm0957058)

## Sources
- [Peter Zinovieff](https://nn.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peter_Zinovieff)
- [Peter Zinovieff](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peter_Zinovieff)
- [Зиновьев, Питер](https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%97%D0%B8%D0%BD%D0%BE%D0%B2%D1%8C%D0%B5%D0%B2%2C_%D0%9F%D0%B8%D1%82%D0%B5%D1%80)
- [Discogs](https://www.discogs.com/artist/191828)
- [پیٹر زینوویف](https://ur.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%BE%DB%8C%D9%B9%D8%B1_%D8%B2%DB%8C%D9%86%D9%88%D9%88%DB%8C%D9%81)
- [MusicBrainz](https://musicbrainz.org/artist/d1543ddb-e292-4d89-8a7f-f975c5615c9a)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q7177851)

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