# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/fernando-lopes-graca
# Generated: 2026-09-07T19:36:58.397Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/fernando-lopes-graca"
name: "Fernando Lopes-Graça"
slug: "fernando-lopes-graca"
description: "Fernando Lopes-Graça was a Portuguese composer, conductor and musicologist.\nLopes-Graça was born in Tomar, and was influenced by Portuguese popular music, which he also studied, continuing the work of the composer and musicologist Francisco de Lacerda.\nHe was a member of the Portuguese Communist Party and strenuously opposed the Estado Novo and its leader António de Oliveira Salazar.\nHe completed the Dicionário de Música, started by his teacher, Tomás Borba, himself a composer. He died in Parede, near Cascais."
tagline: "Portuguese composer (1906–1994)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/O_Maestro_Fernando_Lopes-Gra%C3%A7a_(Funda%C3%A7%C3%A3o_M%C3%A1rio_Soares).png?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "Portugal"
  isoCode: "PT"
category:
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  slug: "musicians"
profileType:
  name: "Singer / Musician"
  slug: "singer"
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birthDate: "1906-12-17"
deathDate: "1994-11-27"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
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  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     70
  profileCompleteness:  80
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump