# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/jerry-garcia
# Generated: 2026-08-14T06:54:30.575Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/jerry-garcia"
name: "Jerry Garcia"
slug: "jerry-garcia"
description: "Jerome John Garcia was an American musician who was the lead guitarist and a vocalist with the rock band Grateful Dead, which he co-founded and which came to prominence during the counterculture of the 1960s. Although he disavowed the role, Garcia was viewed by many as the leader of the band. He was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 1994 as a member of the Grateful Dead."
tagline: "American guitarist and singer (1942–1995)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Jerry-Garcia-01cropped.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: "1942-08-01"
deathDate: "1995-08-09"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           58.36
  momentum:             0
  historical:           25.761224
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     75
  profileCompleteness:  85
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
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    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0305263/"
    handle:    "nm0305263"
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    handle:    "3QDaXfnxfQqqJQK5lSdjLN"
  - platform:  "WEBSITE"
    url:       "https://jerrygarcia.com/"
sources:
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    title: "Discogs"
    type:  "DATABASE"
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    title: "جيري غارسيا"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Jerry Garcia"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Jerry Garcia"
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    title: "Jerry Garcia"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Jerry Garcia"
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Jerry Garcia"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Jerry Garcia"
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  - url: "https://ha.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jerry_Garcia"
    title: "Jerry Garcia"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Jerry Garcia"
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    title: "Jerry Garcia"
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    title: "Jerry Garcia"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "제리 가르시아"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jerry_Garcia"
    title: "Jerry Garcia"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://nn.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jerry_Garcia"
    title: "Jerry Garcia"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://bg.wikiquote.org/wiki/%D0%94%D0%B6%D0%B5%D1%80%D0%B8_%D0%93%D0%B0%D1%80%D1%81%D0%B8%D1%8F"
    title: "Wikiquote"
    type:  "WEBSITE"
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    title: "Wikiquote"
    type:  "WEBSITE"
  - url: "https://en.wikiquote.org/wiki/Jerry_Garcia"
    title: "Wikiquote"
    type:  "WEBSITE"
  - url: "https://sl.wikiquote.org/wiki/Jerry_Garcia"
    title: "Wikiquote"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump