# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/john-lawton
# Generated: 2026-08-13T18:52:57.769Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/john-lawton"
name: "John Lawton"
slug: "john-lawton"
description: "John Cooper Lawton was a British rock and blues vocalist best known for his work with Lucifer's Friend, Uriah Heep and the Les Humphries Singers."
tagline: "British singer (1946–2021)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/John_Lawton_2003.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United Kingdom"
  isoCode: "GB"
category:
  name: "Musicians"
  slug: "musicians"
profileType:
  name: "Singer / Musician"
  slug: "singer"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q177220"
birthDate: "1946-07-11"
deathDate: "2021-06-29"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           53.45
  momentum:             17.98129812981298
  historical:           13.34573333333333
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     65
  profileCompleteness:  75
  trendDirection:       "BREAKOUT"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "WEBSITE"
    url:       "http://www.johnlawtonmusic.com/"
sources:
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    title: "Discogs"
    type:  "DATABASE"
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    title: "Джон Лоутън (музикант)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://cs.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Lawton"
    title: "John Lawton"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Lawton"
    title: "John Lawton"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Lawton_(singer)"
    title: "John Lawton (singer)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Lawton_(cantante)"
    title: "John Lawton (cantante)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fi.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Lawton"
    title: "John Lawton"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Lawton"
    title: "John Lawton"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Lawton"
    title: "John Lawton"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%82%B8%E3%83%A7%E3%83%B3%E3%83%BB%E3%83%AD%E3%83%BC%E3%83%88%E3%83%B3"
    title: "ジョン・ロートン"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Lawton"
    title: "John Lawton"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9B%D0%BE%D1%83%D1%82%D0%BE%D0%BD%2C_%D0%94%D0%B6%D0%BE%D0%BD"
    title: "Лоутон, Джон"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Lawton_(musician)"
    title: "John Lawton (musician)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://tr.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Lawton"
    title: "John Lawton"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://bg.wikiquote.org/wiki/%D0%94%D0%B6%D0%BE%D0%BD_%D0%9B%D0%BE%D1%83%D1%82%D1%8A%D0%BD"
    title: "Wikiquote"
    type:  "WEBSITE"
  - url: "https://musicbrainz.org/artist/0bff597b-936e-4a59-9c21-2ade17570c08"
    title: "MusicBrainz"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q637654"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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