# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/dick-raaymakers
# Generated: 2026-08-13T01:39:24.718Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/dick-raaymakers"
name: "Dick Raaymakers"
slug: "dick-raaymakers"
description: "Dick Raaijmakers, also known as Dick Raaymakers or Kid Baltan, was a Dutch composer, theater maker and theorist. He is considered a pioneer in the field of electronic music and tape music, but has also produced numerous musical theater pieces and theoretical publications."
tagline: "Dutch composer, theater maker, theorist and electronic music pioneer (1930–2013)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Mural_Eindhoven_(11338614545).jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
category:
  name: "Musicians"
  slug: "musicians"
profileType:
  name: "Singer / Musician"
  slug: "singer"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q177220"
birthDate: "1930-09-01"
deathDate: "2013-09-04"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           42.3
  momentum:             18.55828220858896
  historical:           6.607956
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     50
  profileCompleteness:  65
  trendDirection:       "BREAKOUT"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm1964488/"
    handle:    "nm1964488"
sources:
  - url: "https://www.discogs.com/artist/204371"
    title: "Discogs"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AF%D9%8A%D9%83_%D8%B1%D8%A7%D9%8A%D9%85%D8%A7%D9%83%D9%8A%D8%B1%D8%B3"
    title: "ديك رايماكيرس"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dick_Raaijmakers"
    title: "Dick Raaijmakers"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dick_Raaijmakers"
    title: "Dick Raaijmakers"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dick_Raaymakers"
    title: "Dick Raaymakers"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://li.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dick_Raaijmakers"
    title: "Dick Raaijmakers"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dick_Raaijmakers"
    title: "Dick Raaijmakers"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://musicbrainz.org/artist/4c888a2a-c97a-476a-be58-2bdf1b07a817"
    title: "MusicBrainz"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q359329"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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