Mike Chapman

Michael Donald Chapman is an Australian record producer and songwriter who was a major force in the British pop music industry in the 1970s. He created a string of hit singles for artists including the Sweet, Suzi Quatro, Smokie, Mud and Racey with business partner Nicky Chinn, creating a sound that became identified with the "Chinnichap" brand. He later produced breakthrough albums for Blondie and the Knack. Chapman received a Medal of the Order of Australia (OAM) in the 2014 Australia Day Honours. ^{Mike Chapman, Australian-English songwriter and producer}

13 April 1947

Born on the same birth date (13 April 1947): Jean-Jacques Laffont • Rae Armantrout • Thanos Mikroutsikos

Born on the same birth day (13 April): Edward Fox (actor) • Gianni Marzotto • J. M. G. Le Clézio • Lou Bega • Margaret III, Countess of Flanders • Marguerite Henry • Paul Sorvino • Philip Norman (author) • Robert Abbe • Robert Orville Anderson • Thomas Percy (bishop of Dromore)

Born in the same month (April 1947): Anders Eliasson • André Weinfeld • Dominique Baudis • Florian Schneider • Jim Ryun • Johan Cruyff • Martin Broughton • Moses Blah • Nick Greiner • Richard Field (judge) • Thanos Mikroutsikos • Tom DeLay • Tom Køhlert