# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/alfred-janson
# Generated: 2026-09-07T19:36:44.766Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/alfred-janson"
name: "Alfred Janson"
slug: "alfred-janson"
description: "Alfred Janson was a Norwegian pianist and composer. He was born in Oslo as the son of sculptor Gunnar Janson and pianist Margrethe Gleditsch, and was brother of journalist Mette Janson. He was first married to actress and singer Grynet Molvig and later to Berit Gustavsen. He made his piano debut in 1962. Among his early compositions is the piano piece November from 1962 and the orchestral Vuggesang from 1963. He composed the ballet Mot solen for the Bergen International Festival in 1969, and in 1991 he was the festival's principal composer."
tagline: "Norwegian musician (1937-2019)"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "Norway"
  isoCode: "NO"
category:
  name: "Musicians"
  slug: "musicians"
profileType:
  name: "Singer / Musician"
  slug: "singer"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q177220"
birthDate: "1937-03-10"
deathDate: "2019-05-19"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           40.72
  momentum:             14.32263814616756
  historical:           8.137257333333332
  currentAttention:     75.75757575757575
  sourceConfidence:     59.99999999999999
  profileCompleteness:  60
  trendDirection:       "BREAKOUT"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0418097/"
    handle:    "nm0418097"
sources:
  - url: "https://www.discogs.com/artist/159615"
    title: "Discogs"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%81%D8%B1%D9%8A%D8%AF_%DA%86%D8%A7%D9%86%D8%B3%D9%88%D9%86"
    title: "الفريد چانسون"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alfred_Janson"
    title: "Alfred Janson"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alfred_Janson"
    title: "Alfred Janson"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alfred_Janson"
    title: "Alfred Janson"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://nn.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alfred_Janson"
    title: "Alfred Janson"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://no.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alfred_Janson"
    title: "Alfred Janson"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alfred_Janson"
    title: "Alfred Janson"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://musicbrainz.org/artist/3544c664-ffba-4d43-ba13-72efe7ab4658"
    title: "MusicBrainz"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q363853"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"
  - url: "https://www.themoviedb.org/person/1641443"
    title: "Alfred Janson"
    type:  "DATABASE"

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