# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/richard-thompson-q539955
# Generated: 2026-08-15T07:42:48.052Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/richard-thompson-q539955"
name: "Richard Thompson"
slug: "richard-thompson-q539955"
description: "Richard Thompson is an English songwriter, musician, singer and record producer."
tagline: "British recording artist; singer, songwriter, guitarist (born 1949)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Richard_Thompson_-_6-21-07_-_Photo_by_Anthony_Pepitone.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: "1949-04-03"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           58
  momentum:             4.726819035445678
  historical:           22.34915466666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     90
  profileCompleteness:  90
  trendDirection:       "RISING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "X"
    url:       "https://x.com/RthompsonMusic"
    handle:    "RthompsonMusic"
  - platform:  "INSTAGRAM"
    url:       "https://www.instagram.com/rthompsonmusic/"
    handle:    "rthompsonmusic"
  - platform:  "FACEBOOK"
    url:       "https://www.facebook.com/RichardThompsonMusic"
    handle:    "RichardThompsonMusic"
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm1174586/"
    handle:    "nm1174586"
  - platform:  "SPOTIFY"
    url:       "https://open.spotify.com/artist/5w75MoT8FfcGOMgjgrj1cz"
    handle:    "5w75MoT8FfcGOMgjgrj1cz"
  - platform:  "WEBSITE"
    url:       "http://www.richardthompson-music.com/"
sources:
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    title: "Discogs"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%B1%D9%8A%D8%AA%D8%B4%D8%A7%D8%B1%D8%AF_%D8%AA%D9%88%D9%85%D8%B3%D9%88%D9%86_(%D9%85%D9%88%D8%B3%D9%8A%D9%82%D9%8A)"
    title: "ريتشارد تومسون (موسيقي)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%B1%D9%8A%D8%AA%D8%B4%D8%A7%D8%B1%D8%AF_%D8%AA%D9%88%D9%85%D8%B3%D9%88%D9%86_(%D9%85%D8%BA%D9%86%D9%89)"
    title: "ريتشارد تومسون (مغنى)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://azb.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%B1%DB%8C%DA%86%D8%A7%D8%B1%D8%AF_%D8%AA%D9%88%D9%85%D8%B3%D9%88%D9%86_(%D9%85%D9%88%D8%B2%DB%8C%D8%B3%DB%8C%D9%86)"
    title: "ریچارد تومسون (موزیسین)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ca.wikipedia.org/wiki/Richard_Thompson_(m%C3%BAsic)"
    title: "Richard Thompson (músic)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://cs.wikipedia.org/wiki/Richard_Thompson_(hudebn%C3%ADk)"
    title: "Richard Thompson (hudebník)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Richard_Thompson_(Musiker)"
    title: "Richard Thompson (Musiker)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Richard_Thompson_(musician)"
    title: "Richard Thompson (musician)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Richard_Thompson_(m%C3%BAsico)"
    title: "Richard Thompson (músico)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Richard_Thompson_(muusikko)"
    title: "Richard Thompson (muusikko)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Richard_Thompson"
    title: "Richard Thompson"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Richard_Thompson_(musicista)"
    title: "Richard Thompson (musicista)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%83%AA%E3%83%81%E3%83%A3%E3%83%BC%E3%83%89%E3%83%BB%E3%83%88%E3%83%B3%E3%83%97%E3%82%BD%E3%83%B3_(%E3%83%9F%E3%83%A5%E3%83%BC%E3%82%B8%E3%82%B7%E3%83%A3%E3%83%B3)"
    title: "リチャード・トンプソン (ミュージシャン)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ko.wikipedia.org/wiki/%EB%A6%AC%EC%B2%98%EB%93%9C_%ED%86%B0%EC%8A%A8"
    title: "리처드 톰슨"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ml.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%B4%B1%E0%B4%BF%E0%B4%9A%E0%B5%8D%E0%B4%9A%E0%B4%BE%E0%B5%BC%E0%B4%A1%E0%B5%8D_%E0%B4%A4%E0%B5%8B%E0%B4%82%E0%B4%B8%E0%B5%BA"
    title: "റിച്ചാർഡ് തോംസൺ"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Richard_Thompson_(musicus)"
    title: "Richard Thompson (musicus)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://nn.wikipedia.org/wiki/Richard_Thompson"
    title: "Richard Thompson"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://no.wikipedia.org/wiki/Richard_Thompson_(musiker)"
    title: "Richard Thompson (musiker)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Richard_Thompson_(muzyk)"
    title: "Richard Thompson (muzyk)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Richard_Thompson"
    title: "Richard Thompson"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A2%D0%BE%D0%BC%D0%BF%D1%81%D0%BE%D0%BD%2C_%D0%A0%D0%B8%D1%87%D0%B0%D1%80%D0%B4_%D0%94%D0%B6%D0%BE%D0%BD"
    title: "Томпсон, Ричард Джон"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Richard_Thompson"
    title: "Richard Thompson"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://tr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Richard_Thompson"
    title: "Richard Thompson"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://uk.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A0%D1%96%D1%87%D0%B0%D1%80%D0%B4_%D0%A2%D0%BE%D0%BC%D0%BF%D1%81%D0%BE%D0%BD"
    title: "Річард Томпсон"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://cs.wikiquote.org/wiki/Richard_Thompson"
    title: "Wikiquote"
    type:  "WEBSITE"
  - url: "https://musicbrainz.org/artist/ecfeacaf-0399-470f-8207-d1c646569fd0"
    title: "MusicBrainz"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q539955"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"
  - url: "https://www.themoviedb.org/person/1232541"
    title: "Richard Thompson"
    type:  "DATABASE"

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