# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/jim-steinman
# Generated: 2026-08-13T05:47:38.725Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/jim-steinman"
name: "Jim Steinman"
slug: "jim-steinman"
description: "James Richard Steinman was an American composer, lyricist and record producer. He also worked as an arranger, pianist, and singer. His work included songs in the adult contemporary, rock, dance, pop, musical theater, and film score genres. He wrote albums for Bonnie Tyler and Meat Loaf, including Bat Out of Hell, and also wrote and produced Bat Out of Hell II: Back into Hell and Tyler's Faster Than the Speed of Night."
tagline: "American composer, lyricist and record producer (1947–2021)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/JimSecondNight.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: "1947-11-01"
deathDate: "2021-04-19"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           59.2
  momentum:             5.568201715986693
  historical:           23.533912
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     70
  profileCompleteness:  80
  trendDirection:       "RISING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
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    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0826153/"
    handle:    "nm0826153"
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    url:       "https://open.spotify.com/artist/2V3UNup4XHyqdCOGcQai1d"
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    title: "Jim Steinman"
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump