# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/alan-hovhaness
# Generated: 2026-08-14T02:29:04.858Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/alan-hovhaness"
name: "Alan Hovhaness"
slug: "alan-hovhaness"
description: "Alan Hovhaness was an American composer. He was one of the most prolific 20th-century composers, with his official catalog comprising 67 numbered symphonies and 434 opus numbers. The true tally is well over 500 surviving works, since many opus numbers comprise two or more distinct works."
tagline: "Armenian-American composer (1911-2000)"
image: "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/0/07/Alan_Hovhaness.jpg"
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: "1911-03-08"
deathDate: "2000-06-21"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
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  momentum:             0.7373271889400922
  historical:           17.62977733333334
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     75
  profileCompleteness:  85
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
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    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0397029/"
    handle:    "nm0397029"
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    handle:    "1nLYb4XbZumQcIqwEmYlli"
  - platform:  "WEBSITE"
    url:       "https://hovhaness.com"
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    title: "Alan Hovhaness"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump