Tim "Ripper" Owens

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Type

Person

Gender

Male

Origin

United States

Active from

1967-09-13

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Tim ‘Ripper’ Owens, born as Timothy S. Owens on September 13, 1967 in Akron, Ohio. The young Ohio salesman and tribute band frontman made headlines in 1996 when from a fan he became the frontman for the British metal act Judas Priest, filling the shoes of Rob Halford (and, by doing so, inspired the movie Rock Star, which was later discredited by the band). Despite numerous rumours that Rob Halford would reunite with Judas Priest, Owens recorded two studio albums with his childhood heroes, as wel

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4. SciPy 1.0: fundamental algorithms for scientific computing in Python

   · 2020 · cited 36,494x

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   · 2001 · cited 18,616x

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