# Jimmy Ruffin

> Jimmy Lee Ruffin was an American soul singer, and the older brother of David Ruffin, the lead singer of the Temptations. He had several hit records between the 1960s and 1980s, the most successful being the Top 10 hits "What Becomes of the Brokenhearted" and "Hold On ".

*American singer (1936–2014)*

**Canonical URL:** https://fame.am/person/jimmy-ruffin

## Identity
- **Profile type:** Singer / Musician ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q177220))
- **Category:** Musicians
- **Country:** United States
- **Born:** 1939-05-07
- **Died:** 2014-11-17
- **Status:** deceased
- **Gender:** male

## Bio

Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump

## Fame
- **Popularity score:** 51.5 / 100
- **Momentum:** 0.0 / 100  (trend: FALLING)
- **Historical depth:** 14.9 / 100
- **Now attention:** 0.0 / 100
- **Source confidence:** 70.0 / 100
- **Profile completeness:** 80.0 / 100

## Platforms
- **IMDB**: https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0749282/ (@nm0749282)
- **SPOTIFY**: https://open.spotify.com/artist/0hF0PwB04hnXfYMiZWfJzy (@0hF0PwB04hnXfYMiZWfJzy)

## Sources
- [Discogs](https://www.discogs.com/artist/86092)
- [جيمي روفين](https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AC%D9%8A%D9%85%D9%8A_%D8%B1%D9%88%D9%81%D9%8A%D9%86)
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- [جیمی رافین](https://azb.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AC%DB%8C%D9%85%DB%8C_%D8%B1%D8%A7%D9%81%DB%8C%D9%86)
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- [Jimmy Ruffin](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jimmy_Ruffin)
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- [جیمی رافین](https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AC%DB%8C%D9%85%DB%8C_%D8%B1%D8%A7%D9%81%DB%8C%D9%86)
- [Jimmy Ruffin](https://fi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jimmy_Ruffin)
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- [Раффин, Джимми](https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A0%D0%B0%D1%84%D1%84%D0%B8%D0%BD%2C_%D0%94%D0%B6%D0%B8%D0%BC%D0%BC%D0%B8)
- [Jimmy Ruffin](https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jimmy_Ruffin)
- [Jimmy Ruffin](https://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jimmy_Ruffin)
- [MusicBrainz](https://musicbrainz.org/artist/e39c7351-7110-41e9-9328-ca08df0921cc)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q179694)

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