# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/archie-shepp
# Generated: 2026-08-13T20:30:25.889Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/archie-shepp"
name: "Archie Shepp"
slug: "archie-shepp"
description: "Archie Shepp is an American jazz saxophonist, educator and playwright who since the 1960s has played a central part in the development of avant-garde jazz."
tagline: "American jazz musician"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Archie_shepp_Warszawa_1.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Musicians"
  slug: "musicians"
profileType:
  name: "Singer / Musician"
  slug: "singer"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q177220"
birthDate: "1937-05-24"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
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  momentum:             6.364008872700265
  historical:           22.57460533333333
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     80
  profileCompleteness:  90
  trendDirection:       "RISING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
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    handle:    "ArchieShepp.official"
  - platform:  "IMDB"
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    handle:    "nm0791906"
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    handle:    "7C2DSqaNkh0w77O5Jz1FKh"
  - platform:  "WEBSITE"
    url:       "https://www.archieshepp.org/"
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    type:  "DATABASE"
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "ارچی شپ"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Archie Shepp"
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    title: "Archie Shepp"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Archie Shepp"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Archie Shepp"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Archie Shepp"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Archie Shepp"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Archie_Shepp"
    title: "Archie Shepp"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Archie_Shepp"
    title: "Archie Shepp"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://musicbrainz.org/artist/5ceff60b-8183-49bf-a855-328d3c172106"
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    title: "Wikidata"
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    title: "Archie Shepp"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump