# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/ernie-royal
# Generated: 2026-08-13T19:52:40.405Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/ernie-royal"
name: "Ernie Royal"
slug: "ernie-royal"
description: "Ernest Andrew Royal was a jazz trumpeter. His older brother was clarinetist and alto saxophonist Marshal Royal, with whom he appears on the classic Ray Charles big band recording The Genius of Ray Charles (1959)."
tagline: "American jazz trumpeter (1921–1983)"
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: "1921-02-06"
deathDate: "1983-03-16"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           47.8
  momentum:             6.840390879478827
  historical:           11.418612
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     65
  profileCompleteness:  60
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm2396723/"
    handle:    "nm2396723"
sources:
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    title: "Discogs"
    type:  "DATABASE"
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    title: "إيرني رويال"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A7%D9%8A%D8%B1%D9%86%D9%89_%D8%B1%D9%88%D9%8A%D8%A7%D9%84"
    title: "ايرنى رويال"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://cs.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ernie_Royal"
    title: "Ernie Royal"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ernie_Royal"
    title: "Ernie Royal"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ernie_Royal"
    title: "Ernie Royal"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://eo.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ernie_Royal"
    title: "Ernie Royal"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ernie_Royal"
    title: "Ernie Royal"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ernie_Royal"
    title: "Ernie Royal"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://nds.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ernie_Royal"
    title: "Ernie Royal"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ernie_Royal"
    title: "Ernie Royal"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ernie_Royal"
    title: "Ernie Royal"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://musicbrainz.org/artist/479df49c-0a3e-4f61-a726-6be25a4576a2"
    title: "MusicBrainz"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q491422"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"
  - url: "https://www.themoviedb.org/person/2282588"
    title: "Ernie Royal"
    type:  "DATABASE"

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