# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/franz-grothe
# Generated: 2026-09-07T19:03:01.783Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/franz-grothe"
name: "Franz Grothe"
slug: "franz-grothe"
description: "Franz Grothe was a German composer, arranger, songwriter, conductor, and pianist active from the mid 1920s until his death in 1982 at the age of 73. He was a prolific composer for German cinema, and was a writer of popular songs. He was particularly known for his output of successful musical films. While principally a composer for the screen, he also wrote some musicals and operettas for the stage. Historian Robert Letellier stated that \"Grothe was among the most popular German composers and conductors of the 20th century.\""
tagline: "German composer and bandmaster"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "Germany"
  isoCode: "DE"
category:
  name: "Musicians"
  slug: "musicians"
profileType:
  name: "Singer / Musician"
  slug: "singer"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q177220"
birthDate: "1908-09-17"
deathDate: "1982-09-12"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           46.64
  momentum:             0.9202453987730062
  historical:           12.09323466666667
  currentAttention:     5.112474437627812
  sourceConfidence:     70
  profileCompleteness:  65
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0006114/"
    handle:    "nm0006114"
  - platform:  "WEBSITE"
    url:       "http://www.franzgrothe-stiftung.de"
sources:
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    title: "Discogs"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%81%D8%B1%D8%A7%D9%86%D8%B2_%D8%AC%D8%B1%D9%88%D8%AB"
    title: "فرانز جروث"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ca.wikipedia.org/wiki/Franz_Grothe"
    title: "Franz Grothe"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Franz_Grothe_(Komponist)"
    title: "Franz Grothe (Komponist)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Franz_Grothe"
    title: "Franz Grothe"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Franz_Grothe"
    title: "Franz Grothe"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Franz_Grothe"
    title: "Franz Grothe"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%83%95%E3%83%A9%E3%83%B3%E3%83%84%E3%83%BB%E3%82%B0%E3%83%AD%E3%83%BC%E3%83%86"
    title: "フランツ・グローテ"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://la.wikipedia.org/wiki/Franciscus_Grothe"
    title: "Franciscus Grothe"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://no.wikipedia.org/wiki/Franz_Grothe"
    title: "Franz Grothe"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%93%D1%80%D0%BE%D1%82%D0%B5%2C_%D0%A4%D1%80%D0%B0%D0%BD%D1%86"
    title: "Гроте, Франц"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Franz_Grothe"
    title: "Franz Grothe"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://vo.wikipedia.org/wiki/Franz_Grothe"
    title: "Franz Grothe"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://musicbrainz.org/artist/cb715306-a372-47b9-ba70-30ea53376f43"
    title: "MusicBrainz"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q316615"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"
  - url: "https://www.themoviedb.org/person/48854"
    title: "Franz Grothe"
    type:  "DATABASE"

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