# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/jon-savage
# Generated: 2026-08-12T20:14:46.549Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/jon-savage"
name: "Jon Savage"
slug: "jon-savage"
description: "Jon Savage is an English writer, broadcaster and music journalist, best known for his book about the Sex Pistols and punk music, England's Dreaming (1991). He contributed an editorial to Sounds magazine's 1977 series on \"New Musick\", which was later credited as the starting point for \"post-punk\"."
tagline: "English music journalist (born 1953)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Jon_Savage_1kpx_jn09_crop.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United Kingdom"
  isoCode: "GB"
category:
  name: "Journalists"
  slug: "journalists"
profileType:
  name: "Journalist"
  slug: "journalist"
birthDate: "1953-09-02"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           48.5
  momentum:             3.323243416219989
  historical:           7.731502666666666
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     55.00000000000001
  profileCompleteness:  75
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "X"
    url:       "https://x.com/JonSavage1966"
    handle:    "JonSavage1966"
sources:
  - url: "https://www.discogs.com/artist/113466"
    title: "Discogs"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AC%D9%88%D9%86_%D8%B3%D8%A7%D9%81%D8%A7%D8%AC_(%D9%83%D8%A7%D8%AA%D8%A8)"
    title: "جون سافاج (كاتب)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AC%D9%88%D9%86_%D8%B3%D8%A7%D9%81%D8%A7%D8%AC_(%D8%B5%D8%AD%D9%81%D9%89)"
    title: "جون سافاج (صحفى)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jon_Savage"
    title: "Jon Savage"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jon_Savage"
    title: "Jon Savage"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jon_Savage"
    title: "Jon Savage"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jon_Savage"
    title: "Jon Savage"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pl.wikiquote.org/wiki/Jon_Savage"
    title: "Wikiquote"
    type:  "WEBSITE"
  - url: "https://musicbrainz.org/artist/7fd1921e-d618-46e4-9e92-04a63e74dc8e"
    title: "MusicBrainz"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q117379"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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