# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/alexander-kniazev
# Generated: 2026-08-13T22:31:09.479Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/alexander-kniazev"
name: "Alexander Kniazev"
slug: "alexander-kniazev"
description: "Alexandre Alexandrovitch Kniazev is a Russian cellist and organist. He was named best musician of the year in Russia in 1999."
tagline: "Russian cellist"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Alexander_Kniazev%2C_2009_(cropped).jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
category:
  name: "Musicians"
  slug: "musicians"
profileType:
  name: "Singer / Musician"
  slug: "singer"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q177220"
birthDate: "1961-04-26"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           43.62
  momentum:             4.8
  historical:           5.948705333333334
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     49.99999999999999
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "SPOTIFY"
    url:       "https://open.spotify.com/artist/4ubw8HtvzKXB8TTfNDEGZu"
    handle:    "4ubw8HtvzKXB8TTfNDEGZu"
  - platform:  "WEBSITE"
    url:       "http://kniazev.homestead.com"
sources:
  - url: "https://www.discogs.com/artist/1016864"
    title: "Discogs"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%83%D8%B3%D9%86%D8%AF%D8%B1_%D9%83%D9%86%D9%8A%D8%A7%D8%B2%D9%8A%D9%81"
    title: "الكسندر كنيازيف"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alexander_Kniazev"
    title: "Alexander Kniazev"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alexandre_Kniazev"
    title: "Alexandre Kniazev"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://mk.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%90%D0%BB%D0%B5%D0%BA%D1%81%D0%B0%D0%BD%D0%B4%D0%B0%D1%80_%D0%9A%D1%9A%D0%B0%D0%B6%D0%B5%D0%B2"
    title: "Александар Књажев"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9A%D0%BD%D1%8F%D0%B7%D0%B5%D0%B2%2C_%D0%90%D0%BB%D0%B5%D0%BA%D1%81%D0%B0%D0%BD%D0%B4%D1%80_%D0%90%D0%BB%D0%B5%D0%BA%D1%81%D0%B0%D0%BD%D0%B4%D1%80%D0%BE%D0%B2%D0%B8%D1%87"
    title: "Князев, Александр Александрович"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://musicbrainz.org/artist/3feac02b-2bcd-4b1c-a261-3bc2f8d4f35e"
    title: "MusicBrainz"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2833786"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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