# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/bob-brookmeyer
# Generated: 2026-08-13T09:11:54.504Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/bob-brookmeyer"
name: "Bob Brookmeyer"
slug: "bob-brookmeyer"
description: "Robert Edward \"Bob\" Brookmeyer was an American jazz valve trombonist, pianist, arranger, and composer. Born in Kansas City, Missouri, Brookmeyer first gained widespread public attention as a member of Gerry Mulligan's quartet from 1954 to 1957. He later worked with Jimmy Giuffre, before rejoining Mulligan's Concert Jazz Band. He received eight Grammy Award nominations during his lifetime."
tagline: "American jazz valve trombonist, pianist, arranger, and composer (1929–2011)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Clark_Terry-Bob_Brookmeyer.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
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  isoCode: "US"
category:
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  slug: "musicians"
profileType:
  name: "Singer / Musician"
  slug: "singer"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q177220"
birthDate: "1929-12-19"
deathDate: "2011-12-15"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
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  momentum:             0
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  sourceConfidence:     70
  profileCompleteness:  80
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
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  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
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    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0111835/"
    handle:    "nm0111835"
  - platform:  "WEBSITE"
    url:       "http://www.bobbrookmeyer.com"
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump