# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/jose-antonio-santesteban
# Generated: 2026-08-14T23:22:50.565Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/jose-antonio-santesteban"
name: "José Antonio Santesteban"
slug: "jose-antonio-santesteban"
description: "José Antonio Santesteban was a Basque composer, the most famous of the musical family of that name, who wrote the first opera in Basque, Pudente, to a libretto by Serafin Baroja. In 1879 he succeeded his father's post as organist in Santa Maria, Donostia."
tagline: "Spanish author (1835-1906)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Jose_Antonio_Santesteban.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "France"
  isoCode: "FR"
category:
  name: "Musicians"
  slug: "musicians"
profileType:
  name: "Singer / Musician"
  slug: "singer"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q177220"
birthDate: "1835-10-18"
deathDate: "1906-09-21"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           36.12
  momentum:             3.25
  historical:           5.935241333333334
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     44.99999999999999
  profileCompleteness:  75
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "SPOTIFY"
    url:       "https://open.spotify.com/artist/47heJE7AoAoGXJFa5lwmc1"
    handle:    "47heJE7AoAoGXJFa5lwmc1"
sources:
  - url: "https://musicbrainz.org/artist/ff12eba6-b337-46c2-a01b-6cfe51dd225a"
    title: "MusicBrainz"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%DA%86%D9%88%D8%B3_%D8%A7%D9%86%D8%AA%D9%88%D9%86%D9%8A%D9%88_%D8%B3%D8%A7%D9%86%D8%AA%D9%8A%D8%B3%D8%AA%D9%8A%D8%A8%D8%A7%D9%86"
    title: "چوس انتونيو سانتيستيبان"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ca.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jos%C3%A9_Antonio_Santesteban"
    title: "José Antonio Santesteban"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jos%C3%A9_Antonio_Santesteban"
    title: "José Antonio Santesteban"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://eu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jos%C3%A9_Antonio_Santesteban"
    title: "José Antonio Santesteban"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jos%C3%A9_Antonio_Santesteban"
    title: "José Antonio Santesteban"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A1%D0%B0%D0%BD%D1%82%D0%B5%D1%81%D1%82%D0%B5%D0%B1%D0%B0%D0%BD%2C_%D0%A5%D0%BE%D1%81%D0%B5_%D0%90%D0%BD%D1%82%D0%BE%D0%BD%D0%B8%D0%BE"
    title: "Сантестебан, Хосе Антонио"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q139641"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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