# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/dirk-verbeuren
# Generated: 2026-08-14T02:58:36.238Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/dirk-verbeuren"
name: "Dirk Verbeuren"
slug: "dirk-verbeuren"
description: "Dirk Verbeuren is a Belgian drummer, best known as the current drummer of American thrash metal band Megadeth, and formerly the drummer for the Swedish melodic death metal band Soilwork."
tagline: "Belgian drummer"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Dirk_Verbeuren.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
category:
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profileType:
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  slug: "singer"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q177220"
birthDate: "1975-01-08"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
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  momentum:             0.5376560612162706
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  sourceConfidence:     85
  profileCompleteness:  80
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
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  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
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    handle:    "dirkverbeuren"
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  - platform:  "WEBSITE"
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    title: "Dirk Verbeuren"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump