# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/elisabeth-leonskaja
# Generated: 2026-08-14T09:17:14.042Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/elisabeth-leonskaja"
name: "Elisabeth Leonskaja"
slug: "elisabeth-leonskaja"
description: "Elisabeth Leonskaja is an Austrian pianist. Born and trained in Tbilisi, she won the Enesco Competition in Bucharest in 1964 which made an international career possible. She then studied at the Moscow Conservatory where she met Sviatoslav Richter who performed with her and became a close friend. She has lived in Vienna since 1978. Besides the great piano concertos, she has focused on the late sonatas by Beethoven and Schubert."
tagline: "Soviet and Austrian pianist"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Elisabeth_Leonskaja.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "female"
country:
  name: "Austria"
  isoCode: "AT"
category:
  name: "Musicians"
  slug: "musicians"
profileType:
  name: "Singer / Musician"
  slug: "singer"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q177220"
birthDate: "1945-11-23"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           50.57
  momentum:             0
  historical:           15.00670666666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     70
  profileCompleteness:  80
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "INSTAGRAM"
    url:       "https://www.instagram.com/elisabethleonskaja/"
    handle:    "elisabethleonskaja"
  - platform:  "SPOTIFY"
    url:       "https://open.spotify.com/artist/3i67VvAwUlOKZa3fc75zs8"
    handle:    "3i67VvAwUlOKZa3fc75zs8"
sources:
  - url: "https://www.discogs.com/artist/835391"
    title: "Discogs"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://af.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elisabeth_Leonskaja"
    title: "Elisabeth Leonskaja"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%8A%D8%B2%D8%A7%D8%A8%D9%8A%D8%AB_%D9%84%D9%8A%D9%88%D9%86%D8%B3%D9%83%D8%A7%D8%AC%D8%A7"
    title: "اليزابيث ليونسكاجا"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ca.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elisabeth_Leonskaja"
    title: "Elisabeth Leonskaja"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elisabeth_Leonskaja"
    title: "Elisabeth Leonskaja"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elisabeth_Leonskaja"
    title: "Elisabeth Leonskaja"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elisabeth_Leonskaja"
    title: "Elisabeth Leonskaja"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://eu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elisabeth_Leonskaja"
    title: "Elisabeth Leonskaja"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elisabeth_Leonska%C3%AFa"
    title: "Elisabeth Leonskaïa"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://hu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elisabeth_Leonskaja"
    title: "Elisabeth Leonskaja"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elisabeth_Leonskaja"
    title: "Elisabeth Leonskaja"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%82%A8%E3%83%AA%E3%82%B6%E3%83%BC%E3%83%99%E3%83%88%E3%83%BB%E3%83%AC%E3%82%AA%E3%83%B3%E3%82%B9%E3%82%AB%E3%83%A4"
    title: "エリザーベト・レオンスカヤ"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ko.wikipedia.org/wiki/%EC%97%98%EB%A6%AC%EC%9E%90%EB%B2%A0%ED%8A%B8_%EB%A0%88%EC%98%A8%EC%8A%A4%EC%B9%B4%EC%95%BC"
    title: "엘리자베트 레온스카야"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elisabeth_Leonskaja"
    title: "Elisabeth Leonskaja"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jelizawieta_Leonska"
    title: "Jelizawieta Leonska"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9B%D0%B5%D0%BE%D0%BD%D1%81%D0%BA%D0%B0%D1%8F%2C_%D0%95%D0%BB%D0%B8%D0%B7%D0%B0%D0%B2%D0%B5%D1%82%D0%B0_%D0%98%D0%BB%D1%8C%D0%B8%D0%BD%D0%B8%D1%87%D0%BD%D0%B0"
    title: "Леонская, Елизавета Ильинична"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elisabeth_Leonskaja"
    title: "Elisabeth Leonskaja"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://musicbrainz.org/artist/db511542-7e53-4dfb-b513-504d52a0446f"
    title: "MusicBrainz"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q447946"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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