# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/ira-sullivan
# Generated: 2026-08-13T05:18:56.364Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/ira-sullivan"
name: "Ira Sullivan"
slug: "ira-sullivan"
description: "Ira Sullivan was an American jazz trumpeter, flugelhornist, flautist, saxophonist, and composer born in Washington, D.C., United States. An active musician since the 1950s, he often worked with Red Rodney and Lin Halliday."
tagline: "American jazz musician (1931–2020)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Rich_Matteson%2C_Red_Rodney%2C_Ira_Sullivan.jpg?width=1200"
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: "1931-05-01"
deathDate: "2020-09-21"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           43.26
  momentum:             0
  historical:           11.212636
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     75
  profileCompleteness:  85
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "X"
    url:       "https://x.com/irasullivanjazz"
    handle:    "irasullivanjazz"
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm3514355/"
    handle:    "nm3514355"
  - platform:  "WEBSITE"
    url:       "http://irasullivanjazz.com"
sources:
  - url: "https://www.discogs.com/artist/323587"
    title: "Discogs"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A5%D9%8A%D8%B1%D8%A7_%D8%B3%D9%88%D9%84%D9%8A%D9%81%D8%A7%D9%86"
    title: "إيرا سوليفان"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A7%D9%8A%D8%B1%D8%A7_%D8%B3%D9%88%D9%84%D9%8A%D9%81%D8%A7%D9%86"
    title: "ايرا سوليفان"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://cs.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ira_Sullivan"
    title: "Ira Sullivan"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ira_Sullivan"
    title: "Ira Sullivan"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ira_Sullivan"
    title: "Ira Sullivan"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ira_Sullivan"
    title: "Ira Sullivan"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ira_Sullivan"
    title: "Ira Sullivan"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://hu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ira_Sullivan"
    title: "Ira Sullivan"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ira_Sullivan"
    title: "Ira Sullivan"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ira_Sullivan"
    title: "Ira Sullivan"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ira_Sullivan"
    title: "Ira Sullivan"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://musicbrainz.org/artist/1c6ef3f5-a5b8-4cb5-a9fc-9026fc4bb557"
    title: "MusicBrainz"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1672333"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"
  - url: "https://www.themoviedb.org/person/5852400"
    title: "Ira Sullivan"
    type:  "DATABASE"

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