# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/alfred-schnittke
# Generated: 2026-08-14T13:32:53.639Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/alfred-schnittke"
name: "Alfred Schnittke"
slug: "alfred-schnittke"
description: "Alfred Garrievich Schnittke was a Soviet and Russian composer. Among the most performed and recorded composers of late 20th-century classical music, he is described by musicologist Ivan Moody as a \"composer who was concerned in his music to depict the moral and spiritual struggles of contemporary man in [...] depth and detail.\""
tagline: "Soviet-born Russian composer (1934–1998)"
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gender: "male"
category:
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  slug: "musicians"
profileType:
  name: "Singer / Musician"
  slug: "singer"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q177220"
birthDate: "1934-11-24"
deathDate: "1998-08-03"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
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  momentum:             0
  historical:           24.125096
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     80
  profileCompleteness:  80
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: 218
totalFollowers: 2450
platforms:
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    followers: 2450
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump