# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/glenn-tipton
# Generated: 2026-08-14T00:43:57.364Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/glenn-tipton"
name: "Glenn Tipton"
slug: "glenn-tipton"
description: "Glenn Raymond Tipton is an English guitarist. Often noted for his complex playing style and classically influenced solos, he is best known as one of the lead guitarists for the heavy metal band Judas Priest. He is the second longest-serving member of the band, after bassist Ian Hill. Tipton and Hill are the only two members of the band who have appeared on every studio album."
tagline: "British guitarist"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Judas_Priest_Retribution_2005_Tour_Glenn_Tipton_(cropped).jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
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category:
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profileType:
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birthDate: "1947-10-25"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
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  profileCompleteness:  80
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
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  country:  null
  category: null
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump