# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/john-altoon
# Generated: 2026-08-13T11:47:48.835Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/john-altoon"
name: "John Altoon"
slug: "john-altoon"
description: "John Altoon was an American artist. Born in Los Angeles to immigrant Armenian parents, from 1947 to 1949 he attended the Otis Art Institute, from 1947 to 1950 he also attended the Art Center College of Design in Los Angeles, and in 1950 the Chouinard Art Institute. Altoon was a prominent figure in the LA art scene in the 1950s and 1960s. Exhibitions of his work have been held at the Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego, Whitney Museum of American Art, New York, Corcoran Gallery, Washington D.C, Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco, The Baxter Museum, Pasadena, and The Los Angeles County Museum of Art."
tagline: "American artist (1925-1969)"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Artists"
  slug: "artists"
profileType:
  name: "Artist"
  slug: "artist"
birthDate: "1925-11-05"
deathDate: "1969-02-08"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           41.91
  momentum:             0.8411214953271028
  historical:           7.679194666666666
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     50.00000000000001
  profileCompleteness:  55
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://musicbrainz.org/artist/cb31314d-5841-43f3-9ea1-6a70bf18b886"
    title: "MusicBrainz"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AC%D9%88%D9%86_%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%AA%D9%88%D9%86_(%D9%85%D8%B5%D9%85%D9%85_%D9%85%D8%B7%D8%A8%D9%88%D8%B9%D8%A7%D8%AA_%D9%85%D9%86_%D8%A7%D9%85%D8%B1%D9%8A%D9%83%D8%A7)"
    title: "جون التون (مصمم مطبوعات من امريكا)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "John Altoon"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AC%D8%A7%D9%86_%D8%A2%D9%84%D8%AA%D9%88%D9%86_(%D9%86%D9%82%D8%A7%D8%B4)"
    title: "جان آلتون (نقاش)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Altoon"
    title: "John Altoon"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://he.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D7%92'%D7%95%D7%9F_%D7%90%D7%9C%D7%98%D7%95%D7%9F_(%D7%A6%D7%99%D7%99%D7%A8)"
    title: "ג'ון אלטון (צייר)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://hy.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D5%8B%D5%B8%D5%B6_%D4%B1%D5%AC%D5%A9%D5%B8%D6%82%D5%B6"
    title: "Ջոն Ալթուն"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ig.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Altoon"
    title: "John Altoon"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%90%D0%BB%D1%82%D1%83%D0%BD%2C_%D0%94%D0%B6%D0%BE%D0%BD"
    title: "Алтун, Джон"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q4062989"
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    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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