# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/paul-stanley
# Generated: 2026-08-13T12:13:41.215Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/paul-stanley"
name: "Paul Stanley"
slug: "paul-stanley"
description: "Paul Stanley is an American musician. He was the lead vocalist, rhythm guitarist, and a founding member of the hard rock band Kiss, which was active from 1973 to 2023. He was the writer or co-writer of many of the band's most popular songs. Stanley established the Starchild character as his Kiss persona."
tagline: "American rock musician"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/2025_Paul_Stanley_of_the_band_KISS_at_the_Kennedy_Center_Honors_Medal_Presentation_Dinner_at_the_Department_of_State_in_Washington%2C_D.C._on_December_6_(cropped).jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
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  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Musicians"
  slug: "musicians"
profileType:
  name: "Singer / Musician"
  slug: "singer"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q177220"
birthDate: "1952-01-20"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
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  historical:           25.941096
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     90
  profileCompleteness:  90
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
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  - platform:  "WEBSITE"
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    title: "Paul Stanley"
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    title: "Paul Stanley"
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    title: "Paul Stanley (artiste)"
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Paul Stanley"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Paul Stanley"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "ポール・スタンレー"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "폴 스탠리"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Wikidata"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump