# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/buddy-bolden
# Generated: 2026-08-13T02:35:10.307Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/buddy-bolden"
name: "Buddy Bolden"
slug: "buddy-bolden"
description: "Charles Joseph \"Buddy\" Bolden was an American cornetist who was regarded by contemporaries and later jazz scholars as a key figure in the development of a New Orleans style of ragtime music, or \"jass\", which later came to be known as jazz."
tagline: "American cornetist and jazz pioneer (1877–1931)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Buddy_Bolden_001.png?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
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category:
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profileType:
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birthDate: "1877-09-06"
deathDate: "1931-11-04"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
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  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
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  country:  null
  category: null
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump