# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/big-jack-johnson
# Generated: 2026-08-13T03:16:20.143Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/big-jack-johnson"
name: "Big Jack Johnson"
slug: "big-jack-johnson"
description: "Jack N. Johnson, known as Big Jack Johnson was an American electric blues musician, one of the \"present-day exponents of an edgier, electrified version of the raw, uncut Delta blues sound.\" He was one of a small number of blues musicians who played the mandolin. He won a W. C. Handy Award in 2003 for best acoustic blues album."
tagline: "American electric blues musician (1940–2011)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Big_Jack_Johnson_-_Chicago_Blues_Festival_2009.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: "1940-07-30"
deathDate: "2011-03-14"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           46.89
  momentum:             2.116279069767442
  historical:           12.95208933333333
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     65
  profileCompleteness:  75
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
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    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0424590/"
    handle:    "nm0424590"
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    title: "Big Jack Johnson"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Big Jack Johnson"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Big Jack Johnson"
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    title: "Big Jack Johnson"
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    title: "Big Jack Johnson"
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    title: "Big Jack Johnson"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump