# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/paul-westerberg
# Generated: 2026-08-13T13:00:36.495Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/paul-westerberg"
name: "Paul Westerberg"
slug: "paul-westerberg"
description: "Paul Harold Westerberg is an American musician, best known as the lead singer, guitarist, and songwriter for the Replacements. Following the breakup of the Replacements, Westerberg launched a solo career that saw him release three albums on two major record labels."
tagline: "American musician"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/PaulWesteberg2014_(cropped).jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Musicians"
  slug: "musicians"
profileType:
  name: "Singer / Musician"
  slug: "singer"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q177220"
birthDate: "1959-12-31"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           52.17
  momentum:             0
  historical:           13.57962533333333
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     70
  profileCompleteness:  80
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
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    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0922581/"
    handle:    "nm0922581"
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    url:       "https://open.spotify.com/artist/3N6WAAPHoIjo6na008793X"
    handle:    "3N6WAAPHoIjo6na008793X"
sources:
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    title: "Discogs"
    type:  "DATABASE"
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    title: "پاول ويستيربيرج"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Paul Westerberg"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paul_Westerberg"
    title: "Paul Westerberg"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paul_Westerberg"
    title: "Paul Westerberg"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paul_Westerberg"
    title: "Paul Westerberg"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%BE%D9%84_%D9%88%D8%B3%D8%AA%D8%B1%D8%A8%D8%B1%DA%AF"
    title: "پل وستربرگ"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paul_Westerberg"
    title: "Paul Westerberg"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paul_Westerberg"
    title: "Paul Westerberg"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ko.wikipedia.org/wiki/%ED%8F%B4_%EC%9B%A8%EC%8A%A4%ED%84%B0%EB%B2%84%EA%B7%B8"
    title: "폴 웨스터버그"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Paul Westerberg"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paul_Westerberg"
    title: "Paul Westerberg"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paul_Westerberg"
    title: "Paul Westerberg"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://cs.wikiquote.org/wiki/Paul_Westerberg"
    title: "Wikiquote"
    type:  "WEBSITE"
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    title: "MusicBrainz"
    type:  "DATABASE"
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    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"
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    title: "Paul Westerberg"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump