# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/stiv-bators
# Generated: 2026-08-12T16:54:54.736Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/stiv-bators"
name: "Stiv Bators"
slug: "stiv-bators"
description: "Steven John Bator, known professionally as Stiv Bator and later as Stiv Bators, was an American punk rock vocalist and guitarist from Youngstown, Ohio. He is best remembered for his bands Dead Boys and the Lords of the New Church."
tagline: "American punk rock vocalist and guitarist (1949–1990)"
image: "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/1/17/Stiv_Bators.jpg"
gender: "male"
country:
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  isoCode: "US"
category:
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profileType:
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  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q177220"
birthDate: "1949-10-22"
deathDate: "1990-06-03"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
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  profileCompleteness:  80
  trendDirection:       "RISING"
ranks:
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  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
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    handle:    "nm0061217"
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    url:       "http://www.stivbators.com"
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    title: "Stiv Bators"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Stiv Bators"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stiv_Bators"
    title: "Stiv Bators"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stiv_Bators"
    title: "Stiv Bators"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stiv_Bators"
    title: "Stiv Bators"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Stiv Bators"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stiv_Bators"
    title: "Stiv Bators"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Stiv Bators"
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    title: "Stiv Bators"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump