# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/alan-white
# Generated: 2026-08-12T21:36:55.236Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/alan-white"
name: "Alan White"
slug: "alan-white"
description: "Alan White was an English drummer, best known for his almost 50-year tenure in the progressive rock band Yes. He joined Yes in 1972 as a replacement for original drummer Bill Bruford. He was the longest-serving member of the band and, alongside founder/bassist Chris Squire, the only member never to leave prior to his death."
tagline: "English rock drummer (1949–2022)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/AlanWhite.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United Kingdom"
  isoCode: "GB"
category:
  name: "Musicians"
  slug: "musicians"
profileType:
  name: "Singer / Musician"
  slug: "singer"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q177220"
birthDate: "1949-06-14"
deathDate: "2022-05-26"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           55.22
  momentum:             0.5037616167576338
  historical:           22.44600933333334
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     85
  profileCompleteness:  90
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
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    url:       "https://www.instagram.com/imaginealanwhite/"
    handle:    "imaginealanwhite"
  - platform:  "FACEBOOK"
    url:       "https://www.facebook.com/imaginealanwhite"
    handle:    "imaginealanwhite"
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0924425/"
    handle:    "nm0924425"
  - platform:  "SPOTIFY"
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    handle:    "4QWMWTfwzmzk2l0F4bKhRv"
  - platform:  "WEBSITE"
    url:       "http://www.alanwhite.net"
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    title: "Discogs"
    type:  "DATABASE"
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    title: "Alan White"
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alan_White_(Yes_drummer)"
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alan_White_(baterista_de_Yes)"
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://eu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alan_White"
    title: "Alan White"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alan_White_(1949)"
    title: "Alan White (1949)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alan_White_(batteur_de_Yes)"
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    title: "ალან უაიტი"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Уайт, Алан"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Alan White (Yes drummer)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alan_White_(trumslagare_i_Yes)"
    title: "Alan White (trumslagare i Yes)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://tr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alan_White"
    title: "Alan White"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://vo.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alan_White_(musigan%2C_1949)"
    title: "Alan White (musigan, 1949)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pl.wikiquote.org/wiki/Alan_White"
    title: "Wikiquote"
    type:  "WEBSITE"
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    type:  "DATABASE"
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    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"
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    title: "Alan White"
    type:  "DATABASE"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump