# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/john-christopher-smith
# Generated: 2026-08-12T23:18:45.240Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/john-christopher-smith"
name: "John Christopher Smith"
slug: "john-christopher-smith"
description: "John Christopher Smith was an English composer who, following in his father's footsteps, became George Frideric Handel's secretary, student and amanuensis."
tagline: "English composer (1712-1795)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Zoffany-John-Christopher-Smith.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
category:
  name: "Musicians"
  slug: "musicians"
profileType:
  name: "Singer / Musician"
  slug: "singer"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q177220"
birthDate: "1712"
deathDate: "1795-10-03"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           40.76
  momentum:             0.8597285067873304
  historical:           7.675306666666666
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     50.00000000000001
  profileCompleteness:  60
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://www.discogs.com/artist/5627665"
    title: "Discogs"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AC%D9%88%D9%86_%D8%B3%D9%85%D9%8A%D8%AB_(%D9%85%D9%84%D8%AD%D9%86)"
    title: "جون سميث (ملحن)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ca.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Christopher_Smith"
    title: "John Christopher Smith"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Christopher_Smith"
    title: "John Christopher Smith"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Christopher_Smith"
    title: "John Christopher Smith"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Christopher_Smith"
    title: "John Christopher Smith"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Christopher_Smith"
    title: "John Christopher Smith"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Christopher_Smith"
    title: "John Christopher Smith"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://musicbrainz.org/artist/586bdeb2-79da-4922-9efe-58e21764d6c0"
    title: "MusicBrainz"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q11727869"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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