# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/dick-twardzik
# Generated: 2026-08-13T01:57:18.282Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/dick-twardzik"
name: "Dick Twardzik"
slug: "dick-twardzik"
description: "Richard Henryk Twardzik was an American jazz pianist who worked in Boston for most of his career."
tagline: "Pianist (1931–1955)"
image: "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/d/d1/Dick_Twardzik.jpg"
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: "1931-04-30"
deathDate: "1955-10-21"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           46.52
  momentum:             5.042016806722689
  historical:           8.755437333333333
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     54.99999999999999
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://www.discogs.com/artist/586444"
    title: "Discogs"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AF%D9%8A%D9%83_%D8%AA%D9%88%D8%A7%D8%B1%D8%AF%D8%B2%D9%8A%D9%83"
    title: "ديك تواردزيك"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Richard_Twardzik"
    title: "Richard Twardzik"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dick_Twardzik"
    title: "Dick Twardzik"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Richard_Twardzik"
    title: "Richard Twardzik"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dick_Twardzik"
    title: "Dick Twardzik"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%83%87%E3%82%A3%E3%83%83%E3%82%AF%E3%83%BB%E3%83%84%E3%83%AF%E3%83%BC%E3%82%B8%E3%82%AF"
    title: "ディック・ツワージク"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dick_Twardzik"
    title: "Dick Twardzik"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dick_Twardzik"
    title: "Dick Twardzik"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://musicbrainz.org/artist/f0f735ab-85ee-49b3-b99d-a3d81514ac6d"
    title: "MusicBrainz"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q331516"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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