# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/alexander-goehr
# Generated: 2026-08-13T17:55:07.912Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/alexander-goehr"
name: "Alexander Goehr"
slug: "alexander-goehr"
description: "Peter Alexander Goehr was a German-born English composer of contemporary classical music and academic teacher. A long-time professor of music at the University of Cambridge, Goehr influenced many notable contemporary composers, including Thomas Adès, Julian Anderson, George Benjamin and Robin Holloway."
tagline: "English composer"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Composer_Alexander_Goehr.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
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  isoCode: "GB"
category:
  name: "Musicians"
  slug: "musicians"
profileType:
  name: "Singer / Musician"
  slug: "singer"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q177220"
birthDate: "1932-08-10"
deathDate: "2024-08-26"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
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  momentum:             0.6003159557661928
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  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     65
  profileCompleteness:  75
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
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    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0324372/"
    handle:    "nm0324372"
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    title: "Alexander Goehr"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump