# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/c-j-ramone
# Generated: 2026-08-13T10:27:55.542Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/c-j-ramone"
name: "C. J. Ramone"
slug: "c-j-ramone"
description: "Christopher Joseph Ward, better known as C. J. Ramone, is an American musician. He is best known for performing from 1989 to 1996 as the bassist, backing vocalist and occasional lead vocalist of the punk rock group the Ramones after replacing original bassist Dee Dee Ramone — a role that lasted until the band's retirement. He is one of three Ramones former members still living and active in music, the others being Marky Ramone and Richie Ramone."
tagline: "American bassist"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/C_J_Ramone_at_the_2009_Tribeca_Film_Festival_2.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: "1965-10-08"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           54.14
  momentum:             1.306666666666666
  historical:           18.78034
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     75
  profileCompleteness:  85
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
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    url:       "https://www.facebook.com/OfficialCjRamone"
    handle:    "OfficialCjRamone"
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm1201258/"
    handle:    "nm1201258"
  - platform:  "WEBSITE"
    url:       "http://cjramone.com/"
sources:
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    title: "Discogs"
    type:  "DATABASE"
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    title: "سى. جيه. رامونى"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "C. J. Ramone"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/C._J._Ramone"
    title: "C. J. Ramone"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/C._J._Ramone"
    title: "C. J. Ramone"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "C. J. Ramone"
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    title: "C.J. Ramone"
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    title: "C・J・ラモーン"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "C.J. Ramone"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "C.J. Ramone"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "C.J. Ramone"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/C._J._Ramone"
    title: "C. J. Ramone"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Рамон, Си Джей"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/C._J._Ramone"
    title: "C. J. Ramone"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "C. J. Ramone"
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    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"
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    title: "C. J. Ramone"
    type:  "DATABASE"

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