# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/steve-peregrin-took
# Generated: 2026-08-15T06:35:32.572Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/steve-peregrin-took"
name: "Steve Peregrin Took"
slug: "steve-peregrin-took"
description: "Steve Peregrin Took was an English musician and songwriter, best known for his membership of the duo Tyrannosaurus Rex with Marc Bolan. After breaking with Bolan, he concentrated on his own singer-songwriting activities, either as a solo artist or as a frontman for several bands."
tagline: "English musician (1949–1980)"
image: "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/3/3d/Steve_Peregrin_Took.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: "1949-07-28"
deathDate: "1980-10-27"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           50.29
  momentum:             0
  historical:           12.44843066666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     60
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
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    title: "Discogs"
    type:  "DATABASE"
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    title: "ستيڤ پيريجرين توك"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Steve Peregrin Took"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Steve Peregrin Took"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Steve_Peregrin_Took"
    title: "Steve Peregrin Took"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Steve_Peregrin_Took"
    title: "Steve Peregrin Took"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Steve_Peregrin_Took"
    title: "Steve Peregrin Took"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Steve_Peregrin_Took"
    title: "Steve Peregrin Took"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Steve_Peregrin_Took"
    title: "Steve Peregrin Took"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://nn.wikipedia.org/wiki/Steve_Peregrin_Took"
    title: "Steve Peregrin Took"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Steve_Took"
    title: "Steve Took"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ro.wikipedia.org/wiki/Steve_Peregrin_Took"
    title: "Steve Peregrin Took"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A1%D1%82%D0%B8%D0%B2_%D0%9F%D0%B5%D1%80%D0%B5%D0%B3%D1%80%D0%B8%D0%BD_%D0%A2%D1%83%D0%BA"
    title: "Стив Перегрин Тук"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Steve_Peregrin_Took"
    title: "Steve Peregrin Took"
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  - url: "https://musicbrainz.org/artist/97449164-8c41-4c73-981c-0fcec5da2350"
    title: "MusicBrainz"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2424308"
    title: "Wikidata"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump