# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/alain-platel
# Generated: 2026-08-14T00:02:01.676Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/alain-platel"
name: "Alain Platel"
slug: "alain-platel"
description: "Alain Platel is a Belgian choreographer and director. In 1984, he founded les ballets C de la B, which has been called 'one of the world's most influential dance theatre companies'. Platel came to prominence alongside choreographers like Anne Teresa de Keersmaeker and Wim Vandekeybus in what became known as the Flemish Wave."
tagline: "Belgian choreographer"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Alain_Platel_ca1997.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
category:
  name: "Musicians"
  slug: "musicians"
profileType:
  name: "Singer / Musician"
  slug: "singer"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q177220"
birthDate: "1956-04-09"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           43.45
  momentum:             0
  historical:           9.816956
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     65
  profileCompleteness:  65
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm2622009/"
    handle:    "nm2622009"
sources:
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    title: "Alain Platel"
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  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alain_Platel"
    title: "Alain Platel"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alain_Platel"
    title: "Alain Platel"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "الاين پلاتيل"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alain_Platel"
    title: "Alain Platel"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alain_Platel"
    title: "Alain Platel"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alain_Platel"
    title: "Alain Platel"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://lt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alain_Platel"
    title: "Alain Platel"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alain_Platel"
    title: "Alain Platel"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9F%D0%BB%D0%B0%D1%82%D0%B5%D0%BB%D1%8C%2C_%D0%90%D0%BB%D0%B5%D0%BD"
    title: "Платель, Ален"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alain_Platel"
    title: "Alain Platel"
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  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q983968"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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