# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/rob-dean
# Generated: 2026-08-12T21:21:25.947Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/rob-dean"
name: "Rob Dean"
slug: "rob-dean"
description: "Rob Dean is a British musician turned professional illustrator, who rose to prominence playing lead guitar as a member of the English new wave band Japan from 1975 to 1981."
tagline: "British musician"
image: "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/2b/Mick_Karn_%26_Rob_Dean.jpg/330px-Mick_Karn_%26_Rob_Dean.jpg"
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: "1955-04-23"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           46.26
  momentum:             1.535433070866142
  historical:           7.907238666666666
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     50.00000000000001
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://www.discogs.com/artist/226515"
    title: "Discogs"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rob_Dean"
    title: "Rob Dean"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%B1%D9%88%D8%A8_%D8%AF%D9%8A%D9%86"
    title: "روب دين"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%B1%D9%88%D8%A8_%D8%AF%D9%8A%D9%86"
    title: "روب دين"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rob_Dean"
    title: "Rob Dean"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rob_Dean"
    title: "Rob Dean"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rob_Dean"
    title: "Rob Dean"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%94%D0%B8%D0%BD%2C_%D0%A0%D0%BE%D0%B1"
    title: "Дин, Роб"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://musicbrainz.org/artist/855190fc-d119-4168-9317-30031a3c6362"
    title: "MusicBrainz"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q7340076"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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