# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/getatchew-mekurya
# Generated: 2026-08-14T01:38:55.152Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/getatchew-mekurya"
name: "Getatchew Mekurya"
slug: "getatchew-mekurya"
description: "Getatchew Mekurya was an Ethiopian jazz saxophonist."
tagline: "Ethiopian jazz saxophonist (1935–2016)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Getatchew_Mekuria.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
category:
  name: "Musicians"
  slug: "musicians"
profileType:
  name: "Singer / Musician"
  slug: "singer"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q177220"
birthDate: "1935-03-14"
deathDate: "2016-04-04"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           45.79
  momentum:             3.230769230769231
  historical:           9.884846666666668
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     60
  profileCompleteness:  60
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://www.discogs.com/artist/563985"
    title: "Discogs"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AC%D9%8A%D8%AA%D8%A7%D8%AA%D8%B4%D9%8A%D9%88_%D9%85%D9%8A%D9%83%D9%88%D8%B1%D9%8A%D8%A7"
    title: "جيتاتشيو ميكوريا"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/G%C3%A9tatch%C3%A8w_M%C3%A8kurya"
    title: "Gétatchèw Mèkurya"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Getatchew_Mekurya"
    title: "Getatchew Mekurya"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Getatchew_Mekurya"
    title: "Getatchew Mekurya"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://he.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D7%92%D7%98%D7%90%D7%A6'%D7%95%D7%95_%D7%9E%D7%A7%D7%95%D7%A8%D7%99%D7%94"
    title: "גטאצ'וו מקוריה"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/G%C3%A9tatch%C3%A8w_M%C3%A8kurya"
    title: "Gétatchèw Mèkurya"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Getatchew_Mekurya"
    title: "Getatchew Mekurya"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Getatchew_Mekurya"
    title: "Getatchew Mekurya"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://sw.wikipedia.org/wiki/Getatchew_Mekurya"
    title: "Getatchew Mekurya"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ur.wikipedia.org/wiki/%DA%AF%DB%8C%D9%B9%D8%A7%DA%86%DB%8C%D9%88_%D9%85%DB%8C%DA%A9%D9%88%D8%B1%DB%8C%D8%A7"
    title: "گیٹاچیو میکوریا"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://musicbrainz.org/artist/d4938195-6548-479f-9f11-a4e22d915770"
    title: "MusicBrainz"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2740796"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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