# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/hugo-strasser
# Generated: 2026-08-14T02:03:08.647Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/hugo-strasser"
name: "Hugo Strasser"
slug: "hugo-strasser"
description: "Hugo Strasser was a German swing and jazz musician, composer, clarinetist and big band leader of the Orchester Hugo Strasser since 1955. The orchestra was famous for its dance music, in particular music for suited ballroom dancing with its strict beat and tempo, played at numerous ballroom dance / Dancesport championships in Germany and abroad."
tagline: "German composer, clarinetist and bandleader (1922–2016)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Jazz-zum-dritten-2013-hugo-strasser-ffm-184.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "Germany"
  isoCode: "DE"
category:
  name: "Musicians"
  slug: "musicians"
profileType:
  name: "Singer / Musician"
  slug: "singer"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q177220"
birthDate: "1922-04-07"
deathDate: "2016-03-16"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           44.14
  momentum:             0
  historical:           7.696726666666666
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     55.00000000000001
  profileCompleteness:  75
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0833490/"
    handle:    "nm0833490"
sources:
  - url: "https://www.discogs.com/artist/538637"
    title: "Discogs"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%87%D9%88%D8%BA%D9%88_%D8%B4%D8%AA%D8%B1%D8%A7%D8%B3%D8%B1"
    title: "هوغو شتراسر"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%87%D9%88%D8%AC%D9%88_%D8%B4%D8%AA%D8%B1%D8%A7%D8%B3%D8%B1"
    title: "هوجو شتراسر"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hugo_Strasser"
    title: "Hugo Strasser"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hugo_Strasser"
    title: "Hugo Strasser"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hugo_Strasser"
    title: "Hugo Strasser"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hugo_Strasser"
    title: "Hugo Strasser"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://musicbrainz.org/artist/757bdef7-83be-4ad5-91a1-1ed8bb4fad82"
    title: "MusicBrainz"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q96324"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"
  - url: "https://www.themoviedb.org/person/1521591"
    title: "Hugo Strasser"
    type:  "DATABASE"

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