# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/hugh-macdonald
# Generated: 2026-08-13T20:42:53.764Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/hugh-macdonald"
name: "Hugh Macdonald"
slug: "hugh-macdonald"
description: "Hugh John Macdonald is an English musicologist chiefly known for his work within the music of the 19th century, especially in France. He has been general editor of the Hector Berlioz: New Edition of the Complete Works since its inception in 1967 and has been particularly active in the revival of interest in Berlioz's music. He is also the author of several entries within The Grove Dictionary of Music and Musicians."
tagline: "English musicologist"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United Kingdom"
  isoCode: "GB"
category:
  name: "Musicians"
  slug: "musicians"
profileType:
  name: "Singer / Musician"
  slug: "singer"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q177220"
birthDate: "1940-01-31"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           39.61
  momentum:             1.417322834645669
  historical:           7.871886666666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     50.00000000000001
  profileCompleteness:  55
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://www.discogs.com/artist/2079157"
    title: "Discogs"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%87%D9%8A%D9%88_%D9%85%D8%A7%D9%83%D8%AF%D9%88%D9%86%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%AF_(%D8%B9%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%85_%D9%85%D9%88%D8%B3%D9%8A%D9%82%D9%89)"
    title: "هيو ماكدونالد (عالم موسيقى)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hugh_Macdonald"
    title: "Hugh Macdonald"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hugh_Macdonald_(musicologist)"
    title: "Hugh Macdonald (musicologist)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hugh_MacDonald"
    title: "Hugh MacDonald"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hugh_Macdonald"
    title: "Hugh Macdonald"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hugh_Macdonald"
    title: "Hugh Macdonald"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://uz.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hugh_Macdonald"
    title: "Hugh Macdonald"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://musicbrainz.org/artist/3dc04c98-498e-4723-817d-88e3e1896803"
    title: "MusicBrainz"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q5931629"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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