# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/jimmy-van-heusen
# Generated: 2026-08-14T11:39:18.177Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/jimmy-van-heusen"
name: "Jimmy Van Heusen"
slug: "jimmy-van-heusen"
description: "James Van Heusen was an American composer. He wrote songs for films, television, and theater, and won an Emmy and four Academy Awards for Best Original Song. Many of his compositions later went on to become jazz standards."
tagline: "American composer (1913-1990)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Jimmy_Van_Heusen_(2).jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
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  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Musicians"
  slug: "musicians"
profileType:
  name: "Singer / Musician"
  slug: "singer"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q177220"
birthDate: "1913-01-26"
deathDate: "1990-02-06"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
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  momentum:             4.702235704602528
  historical:           18.734532
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     70
  profileCompleteness:  80
  trendDirection:       "RISING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
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    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0006329/"
    handle:    "nm0006329"
  - platform:  "WEBSITE"
    url:       "http://www.jimmyvanheusen.com"
sources:
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    type:  "DATABASE"
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Jimmy Van Hausen"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Wikidata"
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    title: "Jimmy Van Heusen"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump