# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/butch-thompson
# Generated: 2026-08-13T14:06:00.930Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/butch-thompson"
name: "Butch Thompson"
slug: "butch-thompson"
description: "Richard Enos \"Butch\" Thompson was an American jazz pianist and clarinetist, best known for his ragtime and stride performances."
tagline: "American musician"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/ButchThompsonJzfst07C.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: "1943-11-28"
deathDate: "2022-08-14"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           38.87
  momentum:             0.3658536585365853
  historical:           6.60612
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     55
  profileCompleteness:  80
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm1468572/"
    handle:    "nm1468572"
  - platform:  "WEBSITE"
    url:       "http://www.butchthompson.com/"
sources:
  - url: "https://www.discogs.com/artist/2074578"
    title: "Discogs"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A8%D9%88%D8%AA%D8%B4_%D8%B7%D9%88%D9%85%D8%B3%D9%88%D9%86"
    title: "بوتش طومسون"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A8%D9%88%D8%AA%D8%B4_%D8%AA%D9%88%D9%85%D8%B3%D9%88%D9%86"
    title: "بوتش تومسون"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Butch_Thompson"
    title: "Butch Thompson"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Butch_Thompson"
    title: "Butch Thompson"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Butch_Thompson"
    title: "Butch Thompson"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://musicbrainz.org/artist/1824b180-8c87-48db-b472-0120e19c72f4"
    title: "MusicBrainz"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q5002426"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"
  - url: "https://www.themoviedb.org/person/3083293"
    title: "Butch Thompson"
    type:  "DATABASE"

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