# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/john-tardy
# Generated: 2026-08-12T18:00:17.763Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/john-tardy"
name: "John Tardy"
slug: "john-tardy"
description: "Obituary is an American death metal band formed in Tampa, Florida, in 1984. Initially called Executioner, they were one of the fundamental acts in the development of the death metal genre, and are one of the genre's most successful bands of all time. Obituary has released eleven studio albums and, with the exception of a five-year hiatus from 1998 to 2003, they continue to perform live."
tagline: "American singer"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Obituary_Party.San_Metal_Open_Air_2016_06.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: "1968-03-15"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           49.11
  momentum:             15
  historical:           12.95820933333333
  currentAttention:     15.88
  sourceConfidence:     60
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Джон Тарди"
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    title: "John Tardy"
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    title: "John Tardy"
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    title: "جان تاردی"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "John Tardy"
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  - url: "https://hr.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Tardy"
    title: "John Tardy"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "John Tardy"
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    title: "John Tardy"
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    title: "John Tardy"
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    title: "John Tardy"
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    title: "Тарди, Джон"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump