# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/lars-ulrich
# Generated: 2026-08-12T17:14:19.884Z

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name: "Lars Ulrich"
slug: "lars-ulrich"
description: "Lars Ulrich is a Danish musician who is the drummer and a founding member of American heavy metal band Metallica. Along with James Hetfield, Ulrich has songwriting credits on almost all of the band's songs, and the two of them are the only remaining original members of the band."
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birthDate: "1963-12-26"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump