# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/abe-schwartz
# Generated: 2026-08-13T13:30:08.993Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/abe-schwartz"
name: "Abe Schwartz"
slug: "abe-schwartz"
description: "Abe Schwartz was an American klezmer violinist, composer, Yiddish theater and ethnic recordings bandleader from the 1910s to the 1940s. In his various orchestras, he recorded many of the leading klezmer musicians of the early twentieth century, including Naftule Brandwein and Dave Tarras."
tagline: "Romanian-American musician"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Abe_Schwartz_portrait_from_Die_shaine_yugend_score_cover.jpg?width=1200"
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: "1881"
deathDate: "1963"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           39.65
  momentum:             0
  historical:           7.673686666666666
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     50.00000000000001
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://www.discogs.com/artist/648767"
    title: "Discogs"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A2%D8%A8%D9%8A_%D8%B4%D9%88%D8%A7%D8%B1%D8%AA%D8%B2"
    title: "آبي شوارتز"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A2%D8%A8%D9%89_%D8%B4%D9%88%D8%A7%D8%B1%D8%AA%D8%B2"
    title: "آبى شوارتز"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Abe_Schwartz"
    title: "Abe Schwartz"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Abe_Schwartz"
    title: "Abe Schwartz"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Abe_Schwartz"
    title: "Abe Schwartz"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Abe_Schwartz"
    title: "Abe Schwartz"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://yi.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D7%90%D7%99%D7%99%D7%91_%D7%A9%D7%95%D7%95%D7%90%D7%A8%D7%A5"
    title: "אייב שווארץ"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://musicbrainz.org/artist/12a9ba80-5a6d-4ad6-a09a-f89564a013dd"
    title: "MusicBrainz"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1937096"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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