# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/randy-weston
# Generated: 2026-08-13T15:57:10.099Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/randy-weston"
name: "Randy Weston"
slug: "randy-weston"
description: "Randolph Edward \"Randy\" Weston was an American jazz pianist and composer whose creativity was inspired by his ancestral African connection."
tagline: "American jazz pianist (1926–2018)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Randy_Weston.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
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category:
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profileType:
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birthDate: "1926-04-06"
deathDate: "2018-09-01"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
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ranks:
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  country:  null
  category: null
totalFollowers: 67
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump