# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/allen-collins
# Generated: 2026-08-13T15:32:27.370Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/allen-collins"
name: "Allen Collins"
slug: "allen-collins"
description: "Larkin Allen Collins Jr. was an American guitarist, and one of the founding members of the Southern rock band Lynyrd Skynyrd. He co-wrote many of the band's songs with frontman and original lead singer Ronnie Van Zant."
tagline: "American guitarist (1952–1990)"
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category:
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profileType:
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birthDate: "1952-07-19"
deathDate: "1990-01-23"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
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  profileCompleteness:  75
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
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  country:  null
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump