# Leonard Chess

> Leonard Samuel Chess was a Polish-American record company executive and the founder of Chess Records alongside his brother Phil. He was influential in the development of the recording industry, and electric blues, Chicago blues, and rock and roll.

*Polish-American record company executive (1917-1969)*

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## Identity
- **Profile type:** Singer / Musician ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q177220))
- **Category:** Musicians
- **Country:** United States
- **Born:** 1917-03-12
- **Died:** 1969-10-16
- **Status:** deceased
- **Gender:** male

## Fame
- **Popularity score:** 51.2 / 100
- **Momentum:** 0.2 / 100  (trend: FALLING)
- **Historical depth:** 14.4 / 100
- **Attention shift:** 0.0 / 100
- **Source confidence:** 60.0 / 100
- **Profile completeness:** 55.0 / 100

## Sources
- [Discogs](https://www.discogs.com/artist/386813)
- [ليونارد تشيس](https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%84%D9%8A%D9%88%D9%86%D8%A7%D8%B1%D8%AF_%D8%AA%D8%B4%D9%8A%D8%B3)
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- [Leonard Chess](https://fi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leonard_Chess)
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- [Чесс, Леонард](https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A7%D0%B5%D1%81%D1%81%2C_%D0%9B%D0%B5%D0%BE%D0%BD%D0%B0%D1%80%D0%B4)
- [MusicBrainz](https://musicbrainz.org/artist/c50309a7-ab85-4085-b2cc-8ff72e649e1a)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1818980)

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