# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/amir-pasaribu
# Generated: 2026-08-14T14:13:33.252Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/amir-pasaribu"
name: "Amir Pasaribu"
slug: "amir-pasaribu"
description: "Amir Hamzah Pasaribu was an Indonesian composer, pianist, cellist, cultural critic and music pedagogue. He was one of the first Indonesians to study classical music abroad and was very active in music composition, education and performance during the first two decades of Indonesian independence, and he founded the Indonesian Musician's Union. During the New Order period he left Indonesia for Suriname where he worked as a music teacher and orchestral musician, returning to Indonesia in 1996."
tagline: "Indonesian composer, critic and musician"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Amir_Pasaribu%2C_Pekan_Buku_Indonesia_1954%2C_p195.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "Indonesia"
  isoCode: "ID"
category:
  name: "Musicians"
  slug: "musicians"
profileType:
  name: "Singer / Musician"
  slug: "singer"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q177220"
birthDate: "1915-05-21"
deathDate: "2010-02-10"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           38.78
  momentum:             4.736842105263158
  historical:           4.60468
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     30
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "RISING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  235
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A3%D9%85%D9%8A%D8%B1_%D8%A8%D8%A7%D8%B3%D8%A7%D8%B1%D9%8A%D8%A8%D9%88"
    title: "أمير باساريبو"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amir_Pasaribu"
    title: "Amir Pasaribu"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://id.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amir_Pasaribu"
    title: "Amir Pasaribu"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://mad.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amir_Pasaribu"
    title: "Amir Pasaribu"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://min.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amir_Pasaribu"
    title: "Amir Pasaribu"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q12471819"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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