# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/bob-gruen
# Generated: 2026-08-13T18:25:56.601Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/bob-gruen"
name: "Bob Gruen"
slug: "bob-gruen"
description: "Bob Gruen is an American author and photographer known for his rock and roll photographs. By the mid 1970s, Gruen was already regarded as one of the foremost photographers in music working with major artist such as John Lennon, Tina Turner, the Rolling Stones, Led Zeppelin, Elton John, and Kiss. He also covered emerging new wave and punk rock bands, including the New York Dolls, the Clash, Sex Pistols, Ramones, The Dynomiters and Blondie. Gruen has also appeared in films."
tagline: "American photographer"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Bob_Gruen.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Artists"
  slug: "artists"
profileType:
  name: "Artist"
  slug: "artist"
birthDate: "1945"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           45.14
  momentum:             0.3880983182406209
  historical:           9.428908
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     70
  profileCompleteness:  80
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0344388/"
    handle:    "nm0344388"
  - platform:  "WEBSITE"
    url:       "https://www.bobgruen.com/"
sources:
  - url: "https://musicbrainz.org/artist/ac1afb26-ebc3-4a1f-bd9f-e8fa0eb65114"
    title: "MusicBrainz"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bob_Gruen"
    title: "Bob Gruen"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A8%D9%88%D8%A8_%D8%BA%D8%B1%D9%88%D9%8A%D9%86"
    title: "بوب غروين"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A8%D9%88%D8%A8_%D8%AC%D8%B1%D9%88%D9%8A%D9%86"
    title: "بوب جروين"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://cs.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bob_Gruen"
    title: "Bob Gruen"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bob_Gruen"
    title: "Bob Gruen"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bob_Gruen"
    title: "Bob Gruen"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bob_Gruen"
    title: "Bob Gruen"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bob_Gruen"
    title: "Bob Gruen"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%93%D1%80%D1%83%D1%8D%D0%BD%2C_%D0%91%D0%BE%D0%B1"
    title: "Груэн, Боб"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2907691"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"
  - url: "https://www.themoviedb.org/person/938975"
    title: "Bob Gruen"
    type:  "DATABASE"

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