# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/ian-tyson
# Generated: 2026-08-13T14:24:31.094Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/ian-tyson"
name: "Ian Tyson"
slug: "ian-tyson"
description: "Ian Dawson Tyson was a Canadian singer-songwriter who wrote many folk and cowboy songs, including \"Four Strong Winds\" and \"Someday Soon\", and performed with partner Sylvia Tyson as the duo Ian & Sylvia. as well as a solo act after the duo split up in 1975."
tagline: "Canadian singer-songwriter (1933–2022)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Ian_Tyson_(4396806840).jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "Canada"
  isoCode: "CA"
category:
  name: "Musicians"
  slug: "musicians"
profileType:
  name: "Singer / Musician"
  slug: "singer"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q177220"
birthDate: "1933-09-25"
deathDate: "2022-12-29"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
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  momentum:             0
  historical:           12.86790133333333
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     70
  profileCompleteness:  80
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
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    handle:    "158966430794499"
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0879163/"
    handle:    "nm0879163"
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    title: "Discogs"
    type:  "DATABASE"
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "یان تیسون"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Ian Tyson"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ian_Tyson"
    title: "Ian Tyson"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ian_Tyson"
    title: "Ian Tyson"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ian_Tyson"
    title: "Ian Tyson"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ian_Tyson"
    title: "Ian Tyson"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ian_Tyson"
    title: "Ian Tyson"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://no.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ian_Tyson"
    title: "Ian Tyson"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Тайсон, Иэн"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Ian Tyson"
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  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1655654"
    title: "Wikidata"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump