# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/augusta-read-thomas
# Generated: 2026-08-13T06:01:02.233Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/augusta-read-thomas"
name: "Augusta Read Thomas"
slug: "augusta-read-thomas"
description: "Augusta Read Thomas is an American composer and University Professor of Composition in the Department of Music at the University of Chicago, where she is also director of the Chicago Center for Contemporary Composition."
tagline: "American composer"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Augusta_Read_Thomas_in_March_2022.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "female"
country:
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  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Musicians"
  slug: "musicians"
profileType:
  name: "Singer / Musician"
  slug: "singer"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q177220"
birthDate: "1964-04-24"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
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  momentum:             0
  historical:           10.07951866666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     65
  profileCompleteness:  75
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
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    url:       "http://www.augustareadthomas.com/"
sources:
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Augusta Read Thomas"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Augusta_Read_Thomas"
    title: "Augusta Read Thomas"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Augusta_Read_Thomas"
    title: "Augusta Read Thomas"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Augusta_Read_Thomas"
    title: "Augusta Read Thomas"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Augusta_Read_Thomas"
    title: "Augusta Read Thomas"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Augusta_Read_Thomas"
    title: "Augusta Read Thomas"
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    title: "Augusta Read Thomas"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump