# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/boris-asafyev
# Generated: 2026-08-13T16:03:08.880Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/boris-asafyev"
name: "Boris Asafyev"
slug: "boris-asafyev"
description: "Boris Vladimirovich Asafyev was a Russian and Soviet composer, writer, musicologist, musical critic and one of founders of Soviet musicology. He is the dedicatee of Prokofiev's First Symphony. He was born in Saint Petersburg."
tagline: "Russian composer (1884-1949)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/1984_CPA_5528.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
category:
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  slug: "musicians"
profileType:
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  slug: "singer"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q177220"
birthDate: "1884-07-17"
deathDate: "1949-01-27"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           53.01
  momentum:             0.9298245614035088
  historical:           22.40061733333334
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     65
  profileCompleteness:  65
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
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    title: "Boris Asafjew"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump