# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/hong-nan-pa
# Generated: 2026-08-15T00:00:09.931Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/hong-nan-pa"
name: "Hong Nan-pa"
slug: "hong-nan-pa"
description: "Hong Nan-pa was a Korean composer, violinist, conductor, music critic and educator. He is best known as the composer of Bongseonhwa written in 1919. It is generally considered as the first true Korean original song composed in Western style. It was widely sung during the period. Hong also contributed to developing Korean culture during the period with his diverse cultural activities."
tagline: "Korean composer, conductor, violinist (1897-1941)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Hong_Nan-pa_photograph_(cropped).jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
category:
  name: "Musicians"
  slug: "musicians"
profileType:
  name: "Singer / Musician"
  slug: "singer"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q177220"
birthDate: "1897-04-10"
deathDate: "1941-08-30"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           46.68
  momentum:             15
  historical:           6.561305333333334
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     39.99999999999999
  profileCompleteness:  60
  trendDirection:       "BREAKOUT"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://musicbrainz.org/artist/2a4704a3-e3cf-47b5-ab40-a668431c5d17"
    title: "MusicBrainz"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hong_Nan-pa"
    title: "Hong Nan-pa"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hong_Nan-pa"
    title: "Hong Nan-pa"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://he.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D7%94%D7%95%D7%A0%D7%92_%D7%A0%D7%90%D7%9F-%D7%A4%D7%94"
    title: "הונג נאן-פה"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://id.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hong_Nan-pa"
    title: "Hong Nan-pa"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E6%B4%AA%E8%98%AD%E5%9D%A1"
    title: "洪蘭坡"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ko.wikipedia.org/wiki/%ED%99%8D%EB%82%9C%ED%8C%8C"
    title: "홍난파"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q624321"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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