# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/alexander-melik-pashayev
# Generated: 2026-08-14T15:34:58.492Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/alexander-melik-pashayev"
name: "Alexander Melik-Pashayev"
slug: "alexander-melik-pashayev"
description: "Aleksandr Shamilyevich Melik-Pashayev was a Soviet Armenian conductor, composer, pianist and pedagogue. He made numerous highly regarded recordings with Melodiya from the 1940s to the 1960s, including memorable versions of Boris Godunov, War and Peace and The Queen of Spades."
tagline: "Armenian Soviet conductor (1905–1964)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Melik-Pashaev_A.Sh.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
category:
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  slug: "musicians"
profileType:
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  slug: "singer"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q177220"
birthDate: "1905-10-23"
deathDate: "1964-06-18"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
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  momentum:             1.482300884955752
  historical:           12.68535066666667
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  sourceConfidence:     65
  profileCompleteness:  65
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump