# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/herbert-blomstedt
# Generated: 2026-08-13T13:28:59.363Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/herbert-blomstedt"
name: "Herbert Blomstedt"
slug: "herbert-blomstedt"
description: "Herbert Thorson Blomstedt is an American-born Swedish conductor of classical music. He was conductor of the Staatskapelle Dresden, the San Francisco Symphony and the Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra. At the age of 98, he continues to conduct concerts in Europe, the United States and Japan."
tagline: "Swedish conductor"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Herbert_Blomstedt_-_Er%C3%B6ffnung_Leipziger_Buchmesse_2023_(cropped).jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
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category:
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profileType:
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birthDate: "1927-07-11"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
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  sourceConfidence:     70
  profileCompleteness:  80
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
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  country:  238
  category: null
platforms:
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump