# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/claude-ballif
# Generated: 2026-08-13T11:47:14.033Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/claude-ballif"
name: "Claude Ballif"
slug: "claude-ballif"
description: "Claude Ballif was a French composer, writer, and pedagogue. He worked at a number of institutions throughout more than 40 years of teaching, one of which he had attended as a student. Among his pupils were Raynald Arseneault, Nicolas Bacri, Gérard Buquet, Joseph-François Kremer, Philippe Manoury, Serge Provost, Mehmet Okonsar, Simon Bertrand, Alexandre Desplat, and Claude Abromont. He was described as a French modernist and as \"the product of the exciting and turbulent post World War II years of the Western avant-garde\" alongside composers Pierre Boulez and Karlheinz Stockhausen."
tagline: "French composer"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Claude_ballif.JPG?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "France"
  isoCode: "FR"
category:
  name: "Musicians"
  slug: "musicians"
profileType:
  name: "Singer / Musician"
  slug: "singer"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q177220"
birthDate: "1924-05-22"
deathDate: "2004-07-24"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           43.9
  momentum:             10.38461538461538
  historical:           9.208244
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     65
  profileCompleteness:  75
  trendDirection:       "RISING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "WEBSITE"
    url:       "https://www.claudeballif.com/"
sources:
  - url: "https://www.discogs.com/artist/258071"
    title: "Discogs"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%83%D9%84%D9%88%D8%AF_%D8%A8%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%8A%D9%81"
    title: "كلود باليف"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ca.wikipedia.org/wiki/Claude_Ballif"
    title: "Claude Ballif"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Claude_Ballif"
    title: "Claude Ballif"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Claude_Ballif"
    title: "Claude Ballif"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Claude_Ballif"
    title: "Claude Ballif"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Claude_Ballif"
    title: "Claude Ballif"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%91%D0%B0%D0%BB%D0%BB%D0%B8%D1%84%2C_%D0%9A%D0%BB%D0%BE%D0%B4"
    title: "Баллиф, Клод"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://uk.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9A%D0%BB%D0%BE%D0%B4_%D0%91%D0%B0%D0%BB%D0%BB%D1%96%D1%84"
    title: "Клод Балліф"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://vo.wikipedia.org/wiki/Claude_Ballif"
    title: "Claude Ballif"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://musicbrainz.org/artist/e00af068-1012-4cd8-8607-ce784b809729"
    title: "MusicBrainz"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q201159"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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