# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/nick-simper
# Generated: 2026-08-12T17:35:35.365Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/nick-simper"
name: "Nick Simper"
slug: "nick-simper"
description: "Nicholas John Simper is an English bass guitarist, who was a co-founding member of Deep Purple and Warhorse. In the 1960s, he began his professional career in bands such as Johnny Kidd & the Pirates, The Flower Pot Men, and Lord Sutch's Savages."
tagline: "English bass guitarist"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Nick_Simper.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: "1945-11-03"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
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  momentum:             0
  historical:           22.15062933333333
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     70
  profileCompleteness:  80
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
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    handle:    "nm0800852"
  - platform:  "WEBSITE"
    url:       "http://www.nicksimper.com/"
sources:
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    title: "Discogs"
    type:  "DATABASE"
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Nick Simper"
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    title: "Nick Simper"
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "ნიკ სიმპერი"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Nick Simper"
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    title: "Симпер, Ник"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Nick Simper"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://uk.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9D%D1%96%D0%BA_%D0%A1%D1%96%D0%BC%D0%BF%D0%B5%D1%80"
    title: "Нік Сімпер"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://musicbrainz.org/artist/00929331-8a98-4651-9052-6feaf0458b81"
    title: "MusicBrainz"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q346794"
    title: "Wikidata"
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    title: "Nick Simper"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump