# Francis O'Neill

> Francis O'Neill was an Irish-born American police officer and collector of Irish traditional music. His biographer Nicholas Carolan referred to him as "the greatest individual influence on the evolution of Irish traditional dance music in the twentieth century".

*American police chief and music collector (1848–1936)*

**Canonical URL:** https://fame.am/person/francis-o-neill

## Identity
- **Profile type:** Singer / Musician ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q177220))
- **Category:** Musicians
- **Born:** 1848-08-28
- **Died:** 1936-01-28
- **Status:** deceased
- **Gender:** male

## Bio

Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump

## Fame
- **Popularity score:** 43.5 / 100
- **Momentum:** 2.6 / 100  (trend: STABLE)
- **Historical depth:** 7.9 / 100
- **Now attention:** 0.0 / 100
- **Source confidence:** 50.0 / 100
- **Profile completeness:** 60.0 / 100

## Sources
- [Discogs](https://www.discogs.com/artist/2362056)
- [فرنسيس أونيل](https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%81%D8%B1%D9%86%D8%B3%D9%8A%D8%B3_%D8%A3%D9%88%D9%86%D9%8A%D9%84)
- [Francis O’Neill](https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Francis_O%E2%80%99Neill)
- [Francis O'Neill](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Francis_O'Neill)
- [Francis O'Neill](https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Francis_O'Neill)
- [フランシス・オニール](https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%83%95%E3%83%A9%E3%83%B3%E3%82%B7%E3%82%B9%E3%83%BB%E3%82%AA%E3%83%8B%E3%83%BC%E3%83%AB)
- [Francis O'Neill](https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Francis_O'Neill)
- [Francis O'Neill](https://nn.wikipedia.org/wiki/Francis_O'Neill)
- [MusicBrainz](https://musicbrainz.org/artist/815bf9cb-bf8f-41e7-9e68-dc843f1f043c)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q367918)

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