# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/rick-allen
# Generated: 2026-08-13T01:51:05.883Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/rick-allen"
name: "Rick Allen"
slug: "rick-allen"
description: "Richard John Cyril Allen is an English musician who has been the drummer of the hard rock band Def Leppard since 1978. He overcame the amputation of his left arm in 1985 and continued to play with the band, which went on to its most commercially successful phase. Known as \"The Thunder God\" by fans, he is ranked No. 7 on Gigwise in The Greatest Drummers of All Time list."
tagline: "English drummer"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/DefLappardO2061218-51_(49913641228)_(Cropped).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: "1963-11-01"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
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  momentum:             12.53763924486272
  historical:           24.159812
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     85
  profileCompleteness:  90
  trendDirection:       "RISING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
totalFollowers: 439
platforms:
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    handle:    "rickallenlive"
  - platform:  "INSTAGRAM"
    url:       "https://www.instagram.com/rickallenlive/"
    handle:    "rickallenlive"
  - platform:  "FACEBOOK"
    url:       "https://www.facebook.com/theofficialrickallen"
    handle:    "theofficialrickallen"
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm1215188/"
    handle:    "nm1215188"
  - platform:  "YOUTUBE"
    url:       "https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCZRXBRaJ58TFT9YsqTlE1AA"
    handle:    "@rickallenofficial"
    followers: 439
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    title: "Discogs"
    type:  "DATABASE"
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    title: "MusicBrainz"
    type:  "DATABASE"
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Rick Allen"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Rick Allen"
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Rick Allen"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Rick Allen"
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Rick Allen"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Rick Allen"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rick_Allen"
    title: "Rick Allen"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ro.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rick_Allen"
    title: "Rick Allen"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%90%D0%BB%D0%BB%D0%B5%D0%BD%2C_%D0%A0%D0%B8%D0%BA"
    title: "Аллен, Рик"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Rick Allen"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://sk.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rick_Allen_(buben%C3%ADk)"
    title: "Rick Allen (bubeník)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Rick Allen"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Rick Allen"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q323356"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"
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    title: "Rick Allen"
    type:  "DATABASE"

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