# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/scott-asheton
# Generated: 2026-08-14T05:43:04.759Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/scott-asheton"
name: "Scott Asheton"
slug: "scott-asheton"
description: "Scott Randolph Asheton was an American musician, best known as the drummer for the rock band the Stooges."
tagline: "American drummer (1949–2014)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Scott_Asheton.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
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  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Musicians"
  slug: "musicians"
profileType:
  name: "Singer / Musician"
  slug: "singer"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q177220"
birthDate: "1949-08-16"
deathDate: "2014-03-15"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
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  momentum:             17.69192751235585
  historical:           13.938672
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     70
  profileCompleteness:  80
  trendDirection:       "BREAKOUT"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
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    handle:    "nm1962453"
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    url:       "http://www.scottasheton.com/"
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    type:  "DATABASE"
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  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Scott_Asheton"
    title: "Scott Asheton"
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  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Scott_Asheton"
    title: "Scott Asheton"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Scott Asheton"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Scott Asheton"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Scott Asheton"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%82%B9%E3%82%B3%E3%83%83%E3%83%88%E3%83%BB%E3%82%A2%E3%82%B7%E3%83%A5%E3%83%88%E3%83%B3"
    title: "スコット・アシュトン"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Scott Asheton"
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    title: "Scott Asheton"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Scott Asheton"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Scott Asheton"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Эштон, Скотт"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump