# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/nick-barker
# Generated: 2026-08-13T13:30:17.978Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/nick-barker"
name: "Nick Barker"
slug: "nick-barker"
description: "Nicholas Howard Barker is an English extreme metal drummer best known for his work in Cradle of Filth from 1993 to 1999, Dimmu Borgir from 1999 to 2004, Brujeria from 2003 to 2005 and from 2016 to 2022, and Shining from 2022 to 2023. Currently he is the drummer for Borstal, Liquid Graveyard, Twilight of the Gods, and United Forces."
tagline: "British drummer"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Nick_Barker_(2013).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: "1973-04-25"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           49.52
  momentum:             0
  historical:           11.926792
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     60
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
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    title: "Discogs"
    type:  "DATABASE"
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    title: "نيكولاس باركر"
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    title: "نیکولاس بارکر"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nick_Barker_(drummer)"
    title: "Nick Barker (drummer)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nick_Barker"
    title: "Nick Barker"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nicholas_Barker"
    title: "Nicholas Barker"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nicholas_Barker"
    title: "Nicholas Barker"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nicholas_Barker"
    title: "Nicholas Barker"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://no.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nicholas_Barker"
    title: "Nicholas Barker"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nicholas_Barker"
    title: "Nicholas Barker"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nicholas_Barker"
    title: "Nicholas Barker"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%91%D0%B0%D1%80%D0%BA%D0%B5%D1%80%2C_%D0%9D%D0%B8%D0%BA%D0%BE%D0%BB%D0%B0%D1%81_%D0%93%D0%BE%D0%B2%D0%B0%D1%80%D0%B4"
    title: "Баркер, Николас Говард"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://musicbrainz.org/artist/d29d10aa-ee49-4531-840b-39b77dafe327"
    title: "MusicBrainz"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump