# Scientist

> Hopeton Overton Brown is a Jamaican recording engineer and producer who rose to fame in the 1980s mixing dub music as "Scientist". A protégé of King Tubby, Scientist's contemporaries include several figures who, working at King Tubby's studio, had helped pioneer the genre in the 1970s: Ruddock, Bunny Lee, Philip Smart, Pat Kelly and Prince Jammy.

*Jamaican musician; dub music originator*

**Canonical URL:** https://fame.am/person/scientist

## Identity
- **Profile type:** Singer / Musician ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q177220))
- **Category:** Musicians
- **Born:** 1960-04-18
- **Status:** living
- **Gender:** male

## Bio

Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump

## Fame
- **Popularity score:** 49.3 / 100
- **Momentum:** 2.7 / 100  (trend: STABLE)
- **Historical depth:** 8.6 / 100
- **Now attention:** 0.0 / 100
- **Source confidence:** 60.0 / 100
- **Profile completeness:** 50.0 / 100

## Platforms
- **SPOTIFY**: https://open.spotify.com/artist/1edl5fzpdS471TaQ8Bgs3w (@1edl5fzpdS471TaQ8Bgs3w)

## Sources
- [Discogs](https://www.discogs.com/artist/148869)
- [Scientist (musician)](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Scientist_(musician))
- [Scientist](https://fi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Scientist)
- [Scientist (musicien)](https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Scientist_(musicien))
- [Scientist](https://hu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Scientist)
- [Scientist](https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Scientist)
- [Scientist](https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/Scientist)
- [Scientist](https://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Scientist)
- [Хоуптон Овертон Браун](https://uk.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A5%D0%BE%D1%83%D0%BF%D1%82%D0%BE%D0%BD_%D0%9E%D0%B2%D0%B5%D1%80%D1%82%D0%BE%D0%BD_%D0%91%D1%80%D0%B0%D1%83%D0%BD)
- [MusicBrainz](https://musicbrainz.org/artist/90d63976-5e70-4c73-a500-eb67997d6ed2)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q898207)

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