# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/john-la-montaine
# Generated: 2026-08-14T20:49:56.826Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/john-la-montaine"
name: "John La Montaine"
slug: "john-la-montaine"
description: "John Maynard La Montaine, also later LaMontaine, was an American pianist and composer, born in Oak Park, Illinois, who won the 1959 Pulitzer Prize for Music for his Piano Concerto No. 1 \"In Time of War\" (1958), which was premiered by Jorge Bolet."
tagline: "American musician"
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: "1920-03-17"
deathDate: "2013-04-29"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           38.57
  momentum:             0
  historical:           7.671598666666666
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     50.00000000000001
  profileCompleteness:  55
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://www.discogs.com/artist/2265819"
    title: "Discogs"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AC%D9%88%D9%86_%D9%84%D8%A7_%D9%85%D9%88%D9%86%D8%AA%D8%A7%D9%8A%D9%86"
    title: "جون لا مونتاين"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ca.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_LaMontaine"
    title: "John LaMontaine"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_La_Montaine"
    title: "John La Montaine"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_La_Montaine"
    title: "John La Montaine"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_La_Montaine"
    title: "John La Montaine"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_La_Montaine"
    title: "John La Montaine"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_La_Montaine"
    title: "John La Montaine"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://musicbrainz.org/artist/d18241c4-b215-46a7-accf-a0010a057a20"
    title: "MusicBrainz"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q15097917"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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