# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/alfred-brendel
# Generated: 2026-08-14T01:48:19.446Z

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url: "https://fame.am/person/alfred-brendel"
name: "Alfred Brendel"
slug: "alfred-brendel"
description: "Alfred Brendel was a Czech-born Austrian classical pianist, poet, author, composer and lecturer, based in London. He is noted for his performances of music by Ludwig van Beethoven, Franz Schubert, and Franz Liszt. He made three recordings of Beethoven's 32 piano sonatas and was the first pianist to record Beethoven's complete works for solo piano."
tagline: "Austrian composer and pianist (1931–2025)"
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gender: "male"
country:
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  isoCode: "AT"
category:
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birthDate: "1931-01-05"
deathDate: "2025-06-17"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump