# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/garrick-ohlsson
# Generated: 2026-08-13T07:33:22.202Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/garrick-ohlsson"
name: "Garrick Ohlsson"
slug: "garrick-ohlsson"
description: "Garrick Olaf Ohlsson is an American classical pianist. In 1970, he became the first competitor from the United States to win the gold medal awarded by the International Chopin Piano Competition, at the VIII competition. He also won first prize at the Busoni Competition in Bolzano, Italy, and the Montreal Piano Competition in Canada. He was awarded the Avery Fisher Prize in 1994 and received the 1998 University Musical Society Distinguished Artist Award in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Ohlsson has also been nominated for three Grammy Awards, winning one in 2008."
tagline: "American pianist"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Garrick_Ohlsson.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
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  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Musicians"
  slug: "musicians"
profileType:
  name: "Singer / Musician"
  slug: "singer"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q177220"
birthDate: "1948-04-03"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
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  momentum:             4.903605193425791
  historical:           18.89108
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  sourceConfidence:     70
  profileCompleteness:  80
  trendDirection:       "RISING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
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    handle:    "6OZmjtuzO1FCcPQ6kdPF5x"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump