# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/james-galway
# Generated: 2026-08-13T11:53:39.044Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/james-galway"
name: "James Galway"
slug: "james-galway"
description: "Sir James Galway is an Irish virtuoso flute player from Belfast, nicknamed \"The Man with the Golden Flute\". After several years working as an orchestral musician, he established an international career as a solo flute player. In 2005, he received the Brit Award for Outstanding Contribution to Music at the Classic Brit Awards."
tagline: "Irish flute player"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/JamesGalway.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
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  isoCode: "GB"
category:
  name: "Musicians"
  slug: "musicians"
profileType:
  name: "Singer / Musician"
  slug: "singer"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q177220"
birthDate: "1939-12-08"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
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  momentum:             0
  historical:           23.16834133333334
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     80
  profileCompleteness:  90
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
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  - platform:  "WEBSITE"
    url:       "http://www.jamesgalway.com"
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    type:  "DATABASE"
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    title: "James Galway"
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    title: "James Galway"
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    title: "Wikidata"
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    title: "James Galway"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump