# Jahja Ling

> Jahja Ling is an Indonesian conductor, music director and pianist. From 2004 to 2017, he was the music director and conductor at the San Diego Symphony. Following his retirement in 2017, he plans to do guest conducting, as well as teaching and volunteering. He is of Hokkien Chinese descent, formerly an Indonesian citizen and is now an American citizen. He was the first conductor of Chinese descent to serve as music director of a major U.S. orchestra.

*American conductor*

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## Identity
- **Profile type:** Singer / Musician ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q177220))
- **Category:** Musicians
- **Country:** United States
- **Born:** 1951-10-25
- **Status:** living
- **Gender:** male

## Bio

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## Fame
- **Popularity score:** 42.0 / 100
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- **Historical depth:** 6.2 / 100
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- **Source confidence:** 40.0 / 100
- **Profile completeness:** 70.0 / 100

## Sources
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- [MusicBrainz](https://musicbrainz.org/artist/71ef99b4-60bd-45b1-927c-c0e267939597)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q4260212)

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