# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/geoffrey-shaw
# Generated: 2026-08-13T14:33:31.338Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/geoffrey-shaw"
name: "Geoffrey Shaw"
slug: "geoffrey-shaw"
description: "Geoffrey Turton Shaw was an English composer and musician specialising in Anglican church music. After Cambridge, where he was an organ scholar, he became a schoolmaster, then a schools inspector, while producing a stream of compositions, arrangements, and published collections of music. He was awarded the Lambeth degree of Doctor of Music."
tagline: "British composer (1879–1943)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Martin_and_Geoffrey_Shaw.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United Kingdom"
  isoCode: "GB"
category:
  name: "Musicians"
  slug: "musicians"
profileType:
  name: "Singer / Musician"
  slug: "singer"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q177220"
birthDate: "1879-11-14"
deathDate: "1943-04-14"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           41.55
  momentum:             8.373493975903614
  historical:           3.544313333333333
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     25
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://ca.wikipedia.org/wiki/Geoffrey_Shaw"
    title: "Geoffrey Shaw"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Geoffrey_Turton_Shaw"
    title: "Geoffrey Turton Shaw"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://musicbrainz.org/artist/660ef68f-098c-4b44-a741-cb0980f844bc"
    title: "MusicBrainz"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://www.discogs.com/artist/2552500"
    title: "Discogs"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q5534894"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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