# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/gilles-peterson
# Generated: 2026-08-14T14:59:03.522Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/gilles-peterson"
name: "Gilles Peterson"
slug: "gilles-peterson"
description: "Gilles Jérôme Moehrle MBE, better known as Gilles Peterson, is a broadcaster, DJ, record label and festival owner. He is renowned for his genre-defying approach to music with jazz at its core. From this base he has systematically championed a whole range of music from across the globe moving from dance music to experimental and all points in-between."
tagline: "French-Swiss DJ, record producer and radio presenter"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Gilles_Peterson_2019_DF1_2181_(49029291892)_(cropped).jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
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  isoCode: "FR"
category:
  name: "Actors"
  slug: "actors"
profileType:
  name: "Actor"
  slug: "actor"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q33999"
birthDate: "1964-09-28"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
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  momentum:             0
  historical:           10.21563466666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     80
  profileCompleteness:  90
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
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    handle:    "gillespeterson"
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    url:       "https://www.facebook.com/gillespeterson"
    handle:    "gillespeterson"
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm5968228/"
    handle:    "nm5968228"
  - platform:  "WEBSITE"
    url:       "http://www.gillespetersonworldwide.com"
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    title: "Discogs"
    type:  "DATABASE"
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    title: "غيليس بيترسون"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Gilles Peterson"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gilles_Peterson"
    title: "Gilles Peterson"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gilles_Peterson"
    title: "Gilles Peterson"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gilles_Peterson"
    title: "Gilles Peterson"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gilles_Peterson"
    title: "Gilles Peterson"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Џајлс Питерсон"
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  - url: "https://tl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gilles_Peterson"
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    title: "Wikidata"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump