# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/gertrude-niesen
# Generated: 2026-08-14T17:20:44.376Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/gertrude-niesen"
name: "Gertrude Niesen"
slug: "gertrude-niesen"
description: "Gertrude Niesen was an American torch singer, actress, comedian, and songwriter who achieved popular success in musicals and films in the 1930s and 1940s."
tagline: "American torch singer, actress, comedian and songwriter (1911-1975)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Gertrude_Niesen_1940.JPG?width=1200"
gender: "female"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Musicians"
  slug: "musicians"
profileType:
  name: "Singer / Musician"
  slug: "singer"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q177220"
birthDate: "1911-07-08"
deathDate: "1975-03-27"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           44.43
  momentum:             13.27868852459016
  historical:           7.945069333333333
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     59.99999999999999
  profileCompleteness:  75
  trendDirection:       "RISING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0631243/"
    handle:    "nm0631243"
sources:
  - url: "https://www.discogs.com/artist/1320571"
    title: "Discogs"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://af.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gertrude_Niesen"
    title: "Gertrude Niesen"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AC%D9%8A%D8%B1%D8%AA%D8%B1%D9%88%D8%AF_%D9%86%D9%8A%D8%B3%D9%8A%D9%86"
    title: "جيرترود نيسين"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gertrude_Niesen"
    title: "Gertrude Niesen"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gertrude_Niesen"
    title: "Gertrude Niesen"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://hu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gertrude_Niesen"
    title: "Gertrude Niesen"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gertrude_Niesen"
    title: "Gertrude Niesen"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ur.wikipedia.org/wiki/%DA%AF%D8%B1%D9%B9%D8%B1%D9%88%DA%88_%D9%86%DB%8C%D8%B3%D9%86"
    title: "گرٹروڈ نیسن"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://musicbrainz.org/artist/2524faa9-a0df-4f11-b7a6-2f528aaa114a"
    title: "MusicBrainz"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q5553367"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"
  - url: "https://www.themoviedb.org/person/233510"
    title: "Gertrude Niesen"
    type:  "DATABASE"

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