# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/jeff-mangum
# Generated: 2026-08-13T19:42:19.285Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/jeff-mangum"
name: "Jeff Mangum"
slug: "jeff-mangum"
description: "Jeffrey Nye Mangum is an American singer, songwriter, and musician. He gained prominence as the founder, songwriter, vocalist, and guitarist of Neutral Milk Hotel and as a co-founder of The Elephant 6 Recording Company. Mangum is noted for his complex, lyrically dense songwriting, particularly on the album In the Aeroplane Over the Sea."
tagline: "Neofolk musician from the United States"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Jeff_Mangum_at_Coachella_2012_(7260343156).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: "1970-10-24"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           61.46
  momentum:             8.620233634560284
  historical:           11.84571733333333
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     85
  profileCompleteness:  90
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
totalFollowers: 28
platforms:
  - platform:  "X"
    url:       "https://x.com/JEFFMANGUM3"
    handle:    "JEFFMANGUM3"
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm3508443/"
    handle:    "nm3508443"
  - platform:  "SPOTIFY"
    url:       "https://open.spotify.com/artist/38xTceqQAKg4Q2TwFCm902"
    handle:    "38xTceqQAKg4Q2TwFCm902"
  - platform:  "WEBSITE"
    url:       "http://www.walkingwallofwords.com"
  - platform:  "YOUTUBE"
    url:       "https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCxRQswOOt70h56KGyOzXrfA"
    handle:    "@jeffreymagnum4484"
    followers: 28
sources:
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    title: "Discogs"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AC%D9%8A%D9%81_%D9%85%D8%A7%D9%86%D8%AC%D9%88%D9%85"
    title: "جيف مانجوم"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%DA%86%D9%8A%D9%81_%D9%85%D8%A7%D9%86%D8%AC%D9%88%D9%85"
    title: "چيف مانجوم"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jeff_Mangum"
    title: "Jeff Mangum"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jeff_Mangum"
    title: "Jeff Mangum"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jeff_Mangum"
    title: "Jeff Mangum"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://he.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D7%92'%D7%A3_%D7%9E%D7%A0%D7%92%D7%95%D7%9D"
    title: "ג'ף מנגום"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://hy.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D5%8B%D5%A5%D6%86%D6%86_%D5%84%D5%A1%D5%B6%D5%A3%D5%B8%D6%82%D5%B4"
    title: "Ջեֆֆ Մանգում"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jeff_Mangum"
    title: "Jeff Mangum"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9C%D1%8D%D0%BD%D0%B3%D0%B0%D0%BC%2C_%D0%94%D0%B6%D0%B5%D1%84%D1%84"
    title: "Мэнгам, Джефф"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jeff_Mangum"
    title: "Jeff Mangum"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://musicbrainz.org/artist/6a7b9d5e-a863-4a90-a056-77942e9f43de"
    title: "MusicBrainz"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q971657"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"
  - url: "https://www.themoviedb.org/person/1306950"
    title: "Jeff Mangum"
    type:  "DATABASE"

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