# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/rae-jenkins
# Generated: 2026-08-13T21:32:19.674Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/rae-jenkins"
name: "Rae Jenkins"
slug: "rae-jenkins"
description: "Rae Jenkins, born Henry Horatio Jenkins was a Welsh violinist and later conductor of light music, notably with the BBC Midland Light Orchestra (1942–1946), the BBC Variety Orchestra \n(from 1946), and as principal conductor of the BBC Welsh Orchestra (1950–1965). In 1955 Hubert Clifford, Head of Light Music at the BBC, called Jenkins \"the most gifted and experienced conductor of light music in the country\"."
tagline: "Orchestral conductor"
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: "1903-04-19"
deathDate: "1985-03-29"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           35.8
  momentum:             15
  historical:           5.934701333333334
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     39.99999999999999
  profileCompleteness:  55
  trendDirection:       "BREAKOUT"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://www.discogs.com/artist/3472706"
    title: "Discogs"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%B1%D8%A7%D9%8A_%D8%AC%D9%86%D9%83%D9%8A%D9%86%D8%B2"
    title: "راي جنكينز"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%B1%D8%A7%D9%89_%D8%AC%D9%86%D9%83%D9%8A%D9%86%D8%B2_(%D8%B9%D8%A7%D8%B2%D9%81_%D9%83%D9%85%D9%86%D8%AC%D9%87)"
    title: "راى جنكينز (عازف كمنجه)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://cs.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rae_Jenkins"
    title: "Rae Jenkins"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://cy.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rae_Jenkins"
    title: "Rae Jenkins"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rae_Jenkins"
    title: "Rae Jenkins"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%83%AA%E3%83%BC%E3%83%BB%E3%82%B8%E3%82%A7%E3%83%B3%E3%82%AD%E3%83%B3%E3%82%B9"
    title: "リー・ジェンキンス"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q17442758"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump