# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/witold-kie-tyka
# Generated: 2026-08-14T13:17:58.900Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/witold-kie-tyka"
name: "Witold Kiełtyka"
slug: "witold-kie-tyka"
description: "Witold \"Vitek\" Kiełtyka was a Polish musician, best known as the drummer and percussionist for the death metal band Decapitated. He had been with the band since its inception in 1996, when he was only twelve years old. Kiełtyka also worked with the death metal bands Dies Irae and Panzer X. He used Pearl drums, Remo drumheads and Alchemy cymbals."
tagline: "Polish drummer (1984–2007)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Decapitated_06.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
category:
  name: "Musicians"
  slug: "musicians"
profileType:
  name: "Singer / Musician"
  slug: "singer"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q177220"
birthDate: "1984-01-24"
deathDate: "2007-11-02"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           49.28
  momentum:             4.401294498381877
  historical:           8.013433333333333
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     54.99999999999999
  profileCompleteness:  60
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://www.discogs.com/artist/3513648"
    title: "Discogs"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Witold_Kie%C5%82tyka"
    title: "Witold Kiełtyka"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Witold_Kie%C5%82tyka"
    title: "Witold Kiełtyka"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://gv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Witold_Kie%C5%82tyka"
    title: "Witold Kiełtyka"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://hr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Witold_Kie%C5%82tyka"
    title: "Witold Kiełtyka"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Witold_Kie%C5%82tyka"
    title: "Witold Kiełtyka"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Witold_Kie%C5%82tyka"
    title: "Witold Kiełtyka"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Witold_Kie%C5%82tyka"
    title: "Witold Kiełtyka"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikiquote.org/wiki/Witold_Kie%C5%82tyka"
    title: "Wikiquote"
    type:  "WEBSITE"
  - url: "https://musicbrainz.org/artist/eed4b817-ec9c-42e3-b4fc-843bab96f908"
    title: "MusicBrainz"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1153442"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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