# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/ginger-baker
# Generated: 2026-08-12T20:59:25.388Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/ginger-baker"
name: "Ginger Baker"
slug: "ginger-baker"
description: "Peter Edward \"Ginger\" Baker was an English drummer. His work in the 1960s and 1970s earned him the reputation of \"rock's first superstar drummer\", for a style that melded jazz and African rhythms and pioneered both jazz fusion and world music."
tagline: "British drummer (1939–2019)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Ginger_Baker_1980.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United Kingdom"
  isoCode: "GB"
category:
  name: "Musicians"
  slug: "musicians"
profileType:
  name: "Singer / Musician"
  slug: "singer"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q177220"
birthDate: "1939-08-19"
deathDate: "2019-10-06"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
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  momentum:             0
  historical:           24.65640133333333
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  sourceConfidence:     80
  profileCompleteness:  90
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
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    handle:    "GingerBDrums"
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    handle:    "jinjahbaker"
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    handle:    "nm0048486"
  - platform:  "WEBSITE"
    url:       "http://www.gingerbaker.com/"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump