# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/shannon-hamm
# Generated: 2026-08-13T16:04:00.988Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/shannon-hamm"
name: "Shannon Hamm"
slug: "shannon-hamm"
description: "Shannon Hamm is an American guitarist, best known as the rhythm guitarist for death metal band Death from 1998 until their breakup in 2001 upon the death of leader Chuck Schuldiner. He had previously joined Schuldiner's progressive metal band, Control Denied."
tagline: "American guitarist"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Musicians"
  slug: "musicians"
profileType:
  name: "Singer / Musician"
  slug: "singer"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q177220"
birthDate: "1967-12-10"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           50.67
  momentum:             4.633653360282971
  historical:           10.63758933333333
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     65
  profileCompleteness:  60
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
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    url:       "https://www.facebook.com/shannon.hamm1"
    handle:    "shannon.hamm1"
sources:
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    title: "Discogs"
    type:  "DATABASE"
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%B4%D8%A7%D9%86%D9%88%D9%86_%D9%87%D8%A7%D9%85"
    title: "شانون هام"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://da.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shannon_Hamm"
    title: "Shannon Hamm"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shannon_Hamm"
    title: "Shannon Hamm"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://eo.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shannon_Hamm"
    title: "Shannon Hamm"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shannon_Hamm"
    title: "Shannon Hamm"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shannon_Hamm"
    title: "Shannon Hamm"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://hr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shannon_Hamm"
    title: "Shannon Hamm"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shannon_Hamm"
    title: "Shannon Hamm"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%82%B7%E3%83%A3%E3%83%8E%E3%83%B3%E3%83%BB%E3%83%8F%E3%83%A0"
    title: "シャノン・ハム"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shannon_Hamm"
    title: "Shannon Hamm"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://musicbrainz.org/artist/f7af5bd9-88a0-4f7f-9cfa-d13eb682ac3f"
    title: "MusicBrainz"
    type:  "DATABASE"
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    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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