# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/john-taverner
# Generated: 2026-08-13T07:28:50.429Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/john-taverner"
name: "John Taverner"
slug: "john-taverner"
description: "John Taverner was an English composer and organist, regarded as one of the most important English composers of his era. He is best-known for Missa Gloria tibi Trinitas and The Western Wynde Mass, and Missa Corona Spinea is also often viewed as a masterwork."
tagline: "English Renaissance composer and organist"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/John_Taverner_d_1545.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
category:
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profileType:
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birthDate: "1490"
deathDate: "1545-10-18"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
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  momentum:             0
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  profileCompleteness:  65
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
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  country:  null
  category: null
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump