# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/john-graas
# Generated: 2026-08-13T01:05:48.489Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/john-graas"
name: "John Graas"
slug: "john-graas"
description: "John Graas was an American jazz French horn player, composer, and arranger from the 1940s through 1962. He had a short but busy career on the West Coast, and became known as a pioneer of the French horn in jazz."
tagline: "American musician (1917–1962)"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Musicians"
  slug: "musicians"
profileType:
  name: "Singer / Musician"
  slug: "singer"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q177220"
birthDate: "1917-03-14"
deathDate: "1962-04-13"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           40.19
  momentum:             2.331569664902998
  historical:           7.006192
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     45
  profileCompleteness:  55
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://www.discogs.com/artist/848406"
    title: "Discogs"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AC%D9%88%D9%86_%D8%AC%D8%B1%D8%A7%D8%B3"
    title: "جون جراس"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Graas"
    title: "John Graas"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Graas"
    title: "John Graas"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Graas"
    title: "John Graas"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Graas"
    title: "John Graas"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Graas"
    title: "John Graas"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://musicbrainz.org/artist/74c5fe17-3d0c-446c-b90d-5eeb1bc2c4be"
    title: "MusicBrainz"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1700261"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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