# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/jim-marshall
# Generated: 2026-09-07T18:18:53.734Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/jim-marshall"
name: "Jim Marshall"
slug: "jim-marshall"
description: "James Charles Marshall known as The Father of Loud or The Lord of Loud, was an English businessman and pioneer of guitar amplification. His company, Marshall Amplification, founded in 1962, has created equipment that is used by some of the biggest names in rock music, producing amplifiers with an iconic status."
tagline: "English audio engineer (1923–2012)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Jim_Marshall_at_Summer_NAMM_2007_2.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United Kingdom"
  isoCode: "GB"
category:
  name: "Founders"
  slug: "founders"
profileType:
  name: "Founder"
  slug: "founder"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q131524"
birthDate: "1923-07-29"
deathDate: "2012-04-05"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           51.14
  momentum:             1.145082203634266
  historical:           15.00577066666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     60
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://uk.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%94%D0%B6%D0%B8%D0%BC_%D0%9C%D0%B0%D1%80%D1%88%D0%B0%D0%BB%D0%BB_(%D0%B1%D1%96%D0%B7%D0%BD%D0%B5%D1%81%D0%BC%D0%B5%D0%BD)"
    title: "Джим Маршалл (бізнесмен)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AC%D9%8A%D9%85_%D9%85%D8%A7%D8%B1%D8%B4%D8%A7%D9%84_(%D8%B1%D8%A7%D8%A6%D8%AF_%D8%A3%D8%B9%D9%85%D8%A7%D9%84)"
    title: "جيم مارشال (رائد أعمال)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AC%D9%8A%D9%85_%D9%85%D8%A7%D8%B1%D8%B4%D8%A7%D9%84_(%D8%B1%D8%AC%D8%A7%D9%84_%D8%A7%D8%B9%D9%85%D8%A7%D9%84)"
    title: "جيم مارشال (رجال اعمال)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://cs.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jim_Marshall"
    title: "Jim Marshall"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://da.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jim_Marshall"
    title: "Jim Marshall"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jim_Marshall_(Unternehmer)"
    title: "Jim Marshall (Unternehmer)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jim_Marshall_(businessman)"
    title: "Jim Marshall (businessman)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jim_Marshall"
    title: "Jim Marshall"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://eu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jim_Marshall"
    title: "Jim Marshall"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jim_Marshall"
    title: "Jim Marshall"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jim_Marshall_(entrepreneur)"
    title: "Jim Marshall (entrepreneur)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jim_Marshall"
    title: "Jim Marshall"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://mg.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jim_Marshall"
    title: "Jim Marshall"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jim_Marshall"
    title: "Jim Marshall"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jim_Marshall"
    title: "Jim Marshall"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9C%D0%B0%D1%80%D1%88%D0%B0%D0%BB%D0%BB%2C_%D0%94%D0%B6%D0%B8%D0%BC_(%D0%B1%D0%B8%D0%B7%D0%BD%D0%B5%D1%81%D0%BC%D0%B5%D0%BD)"
    title: "Маршалл, Джим (бизнесмен)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jim_Marshall_(aff%C3%A4rsman)"
    title: "Jim Marshall (affärsman)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://th.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%B8%88%E0%B8%B4%E0%B8%A1_%E0%B8%A1%E0%B8%B2%E0%B8%A3%E0%B9%8C%E0%B9%81%E0%B8%8A%E0%B8%A5"
    title: "จิม มาร์แชล"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q121668"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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