# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/willie-lewis
# Generated: 2026-08-13T19:21:17.779Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/willie-lewis"
name: "Willie Lewis"
slug: "willie-lewis"
description: "William T. Lewis (né Willie Meria Tawlton Lewis; 10 June 1905 – 13 January 1971) was an American jazz clarinetist and bandleader."
tagline: "American bandleader, conductor and jazz musician (1905–1971)"
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: "1905-06-10"
deathDate: "1971-01-13"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           36.18
  momentum:             0
  historical:           7.002520000000001
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     45
  profileCompleteness:  55
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://www.discogs.com/artist/1001545"
    title: "Discogs"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%81%D9%8A%D9%84%D9%8A_%D9%84%D9%88%D9%8A%D8%B3_(%D9%85%D9%88%D8%B2%D8%B9)"
    title: "فيلي لويس (موزع)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%88%D9%8A%D9%84%D9%89_%D9%84%D9%88%D9%8A%D8%B3_(%D8%B9%D8%A7%D8%B2%D9%81_%D8%AC%D8%A7%D8%B2_%D9%85%D9%86_%D8%A7%D9%85%D8%B1%D9%8A%D9%83%D8%A7)"
    title: "ويلى لويس (عازف جاز من امريكا)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Willie_Lewis"
    title: "Willie Lewis"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Willie_Lewis_(jazz_musician)"
    title: "Willie Lewis (jazz musician)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Willie_Lewis"
    title: "Willie Lewis"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Willie_Lewis"
    title: "Willie Lewis"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://musicbrainz.org/artist/69a16f83-f034-41ed-8922-6f63b3823b91"
    title: "MusicBrainz"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q461198"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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