# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/david-kent
# Generated: 2026-08-12T22:23:56.174Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/david-kent"
name: "David Kent"
slug: "david-kent"
description: "David Cyril Kent is an Australian music historian and pop culture writer. Kent produced the Kent Music Report, compiling the national music chart from May 1974 to 1996; it was known as the Australian Music Report from 1987. The music reports were a weekly listing of the National Top 100 chart positions of singles and albums."
tagline: "Australian historian"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "Australia"
  isoCode: "AU"
category:
  name: "Writers"
  slug: "writers"
profileType:
  name: "Writer / Author"
  slug: "writer"
birthDate: "1941-02-03"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           43.16
  momentum:             0.3225806451612903
  historical:           8.750613333333334
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     59.99999999999999
  profileCompleteness:  60
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "WEBSITE"
    url:       "https://www.australianchartbooks.com.au/"
sources:
  - url: "https://zh.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E5%A4%A7%E5%8D%AB%C2%B7%E8%82%AF%E7%89%B9_(%E5%8E%86%E5%8F%B2%E5%AD%A6%E5%AE%B6)"
    title: "大卫·肯特 (历史学家)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AF%D9%8A%D9%81%D9%8A%D8%AF_%D9%83%D9%8A%D9%86%D8%AA"
    title: "ديفيد كينت"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ca.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_Kent_(m%C3%BAsic)"
    title: "David Kent (músic)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_Kent_(historian)"
    title: "David Kent (historian)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_Kent_(historiador)"
    title: "David Kent (historiador)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AF%DB%8C%D9%88%DB%8C%D8%AF_%DA%A9%D9%86%D8%AA_(%D8%AA%D8%A7%D8%B1%DB%8C%D8%AE%E2%80%8C%D9%86%DA%AF%D8%A7%D8%B1)"
    title: "دیوید کنت (تاریخ‌نگار)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_Kent_(storico)"
    title: "David Kent (storico)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://nn.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_Kent"
    title: "David Kent"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_Kent"
    title: "David Kent"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9A%D0%B5%D0%BD%D1%82%2C_%D0%94%D1%8D%D0%B2%D0%B8%D0%B4"
    title: "Кент, Дэвид"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q5235949"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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