# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/john-beckwith
# Generated: 2026-08-12T21:11:33.188Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/john-beckwith"
name: "John Beckwith"
slug: "john-beckwith"
description: "John Beckwith was a Canadian composer, writer, pianist, teacher, and administrator."
tagline: "Canadian composer (1927–2022)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Composer_John_Beckwith_(1927-2022).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: "1927-03-09"
deathDate: "2022-12-05"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           39.65
  momentum:             0
  historical:           7.473902666666666
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     50.00000000000001
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://www.discogs.com/artist/839186"
    title: "Discogs"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AC%D9%88%D9%86_%D8%A8%D9%8A%D9%83%D9%88%D9%8A%D8%B0_(%D9%85%D9%84%D8%AD%D9%86)"
    title: "جون بيكويذ (ملحن)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AC%D9%88%D9%86_%D8%A8%D9%8A%D9%83%D9%88%D9%8A%D8%B0"
    title: "جون بيكويذ"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ca.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Beckwith"
    title: "John Beckwith"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Beckwith"
    title: "John Beckwith"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Beckwith_(composer)"
    title: "John Beckwith (composer)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fi.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Beckwith"
    title: "John Beckwith"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Beckwith"
    title: "John Beckwith"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://musicbrainz.org/artist/d889e371-b738-47e7-b1d5-f767b104e98c"
    title: "MusicBrainz"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1616171"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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