# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/joseph-jordania
# Generated: 2026-08-14T13:40:25.840Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/joseph-jordania"
name: "Joseph Jordania"
slug: "joseph-jordania"
description: "Joseph Jordania is an Australian–Georgian ethnomusicologist and evolutionary musicologist and professor. He is an Honorary Fellow of the Melbourne Conservatorium of Music at the University of Melbourne and the Head of the Foreign Department of the International Research Centre for Traditional Polyphony at Tbilisi State Conservatory. Jordania is known for his model of the origins of human choral singing in the wide context of human evolution and was one of founders of the International Research Centre for Traditional Polyphony in Georgia."
tagline: "Georgian musicologist"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Joseph_Jordania_in_2011.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
category:
  name: "Musicians"
  slug: "musicians"
profileType:
  name: "Singer / Musician"
  slug: "singer"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q177220"
birthDate: "1954-02-12"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           38.47
  momentum:             0
  historical:           5.939705333333334
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     44.99999999999999
  profileCompleteness:  65
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "WEBSITE"
    url:       "http://www.josephjordania.org"
sources:
  - url: "https://musicbrainz.org/artist/7532fc59-f5c1-4e5d-b733-493def340a52"
    title: "MusicBrainz"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%DA%86%D9%88%D8%B2%D9%8A%D9%81_%D8%AC%D9%88%D8%B1%D8%AF%D8%A7%D9%86%D9%8A%D8%A7"
    title: "چوزيف جوردانيا"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joseph_Jordania"
    title: "Joseph Jordania"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joseph_Jordania"
    title: "Joseph Jordania"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%96%D0%BE%D1%80%D0%B4%D0%B0%D0%BD%D0%B8%D1%8F%2C_%D0%98%D0%BE%D1%81%D0%B8%D1%84_%D0%9C%D0%B8%D0%BD%D0%B4%D0%B8%D0%B5%D0%B2%D0%B8%D1%87"
    title: "Жордания, Иосиф Миндиевич"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://tt.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%98%D0%BE%D1%81%D0%B8%D1%84_%D0%96%D0%BE%D1%80%D0%B4%D0%B0%D0%BD%D0%B8%D1%8F"
    title: "Иосиф Жордания"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ur.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AC%D9%88%D8%B2%D9%81_%D8%AC%D9%88%D8%B1%DA%88%D8%A7%D9%86%DB%8C%DB%81"
    title: "جوزف جورڈانیہ"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3459101"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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