# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/alexander-zhurbin
# Generated: 2026-08-14T08:30:51.861Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/alexander-zhurbin"
name: "Alexander Zhurbin"
slug: "alexander-zhurbin"
description: "Alexander Borisovich Zhurbin is a prolific Russian composer. His first success came in 1975 with a rock-opera, Orpheus and Eurydice, which had 2000 consecutive performances in the former Soviet Union. He has composed scores for over 50 feature films and 40 musicals. He also has worked on multiple musical pieces including opera, musicals, symphonies and movie soundtracks. His songs have been performed by famous artists from Eastern Europe, such as Russian pop icon Alla Pugacheva, and Estonian singer Jaak Jola. Zhurbin is a laureate of the Ovation Award in the Living Legend category."
tagline: "Soviet and Russian composer"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Alexandr_Zhurbin.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
category:
  name: "Musicians"
  slug: "musicians"
profileType:
  name: "Singer / Musician"
  slug: "singer"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q177220"
birthDate: "1945-08-07"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           45.62
  momentum:             1.056338028169014
  historical:           6.645864
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     55
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0955908/"
    handle:    "nm0955908"
  - platform:  "WEBSITE"
    url:       "http://www.alexanderzhurbin.ru"
sources:
  - url: "https://www.discogs.com/artist/1114507"
    title: "Discogs"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%8A%D9%83%D8%B3%D8%A7%D9%86%D8%AF%D8%B1_%D8%B2%D9%87%D9%88%D8%B1%D8%A8%D9%8A%D9%86"
    title: "اليكساندر زهوربين"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alexander_Zhurbin"
    title: "Alexander Zhurbin"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%96%D1%83%D1%80%D0%B1%D0%B8%D0%BD%2C_%D0%90%D0%BB%D0%B5%D0%BA%D1%81%D0%B0%D0%BD%D0%B4%D1%80_%D0%91%D0%BE%D1%80%D0%B8%D1%81%D0%BE%D0%B2%D0%B8%D1%87"
    title: "Журбин, Александр Борисович"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://uk.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%96%D1%83%D1%80%D0%B1%D1%96%D0%BD_%D0%9E%D0%BB%D0%B5%D0%BA%D1%81%D0%B0%D0%BD%D0%B4%D1%80_%D0%91%D0%BE%D1%80%D0%B8%D1%81%D0%BE%D0%B2%D0%B8%D1%87"
    title: "Журбін Олександр Борисович"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://uz.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aleksandr_Jurbin"
    title: "Aleksandr Jurbin"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://musicbrainz.org/artist/357d5cb1-e3a1-4b71-80bd-7f4bbd6ace84"
    title: "MusicBrainz"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q4181867"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"
  - url: "https://www.themoviedb.org/person/95174"
    title: "Aleksandr Zhurbin"
    type:  "DATABASE"

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