# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/franjo-kuhac
# Generated: 2026-08-13T12:11:26.438Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/franjo-kuhac"
name: "Franjo Kuhač"
slug: "franjo-kuhac"
description: "Franjo Ksaver Kuhač was a Croatian piano teacher, choral conductor, composer, and comparative musicologist who studied Croatian folk music. Kuhač did a great deal of field work in this area, collecting and publishing 1,600 folk songs. Like Cecil Sharp, who did similar work in Britain and Appalachia, Kuhač published the folk songs with a piano accompaniment."
tagline: "Croatian musicologist (1834–1911)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Franjo_Kuhac_1874_Mukarovsky.png?width=1200"
gender: "male"
category:
  name: "Musicians"
  slug: "musicians"
profileType:
  name: "Singer / Musician"
  slug: "singer"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q177220"
birthDate: "1834-11-20"
deathDate: "1911-06-18"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           41.05
  momentum:             17.44186046511628
  historical:           8.803852
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     60
  profileCompleteness:  60
  trendDirection:       "BREAKOUT"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://www.discogs.com/artist/934653"
    title: "Discogs"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%81%D8%B1%D8%A7%D9%86%DA%86%D9%88_%D9%83%D9%88%D9%87%D8%A7%D9%83"
    title: "فرانچو كوهاك"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ca.wikipedia.org/wiki/Franjo_Ksaver_Kuha%C4%8D"
    title: "Franjo Ksaver Kuhač"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Franjo_Kuha%C4%8D"
    title: "Franjo Kuhač"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Franjo_Kuha%C4%8D"
    title: "Franjo Kuhač"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://hr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Franjo_Kuha%C4%8D"
    title: "Franjo Kuhač"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://hy.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D5%96%D6%80%D5%A1%D5%B6%D5%B5%D5%B8_%D4%BF%D5%B8%D6%82%D5%B0%D5%A1%D5%B9"
    title: "Ֆրանյո Կուհաչ"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Franjo_Kuha%C4%8D"
    title: "Franjo Kuhač"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9A%D1%83%D1%85%D0%B0%D1%87%2C_%D0%A4%D1%80%D0%B0%D0%BD%D1%8C%D0%BE"
    title: "Кухач, Франьо"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://sh.wikipedia.org/wiki/Franjo_Kuha%C4%8D"
    title: "Franjo Kuhač"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://sr.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A4%D1%80%D0%B0%D1%9A%D0%BE_%D0%9A%D1%81%D0%B0%D0%B2%D0%B5%D1%80_%D0%9A%D1%83%D1%85%D0%B0%D1%87"
    title: "Фрањо Ксавер Кухач"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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