# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/jurgen-ahrend
# Generated: 2026-08-14T12:51:47.532Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/jurgen-ahrend"
name: "Jürgen Ahrend"
slug: "jurgen-ahrend"
description: "Jürgen Ahrend was a German organbuilder and technician. He restored instruments such as the Gothic Rysum organ and the Arp Schnitger organs of the Martinikerk in Groningen, Netherlands, and of St. Jacobi in Hamburg as well as building organs of his own creation. He presided over his eponymous firm, Jürgen Ahrend Orgelbau in Leer, from 1972 to 2004, operating internationally."
tagline: "German organ builder (1930–2024)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/J%C3%BCrgen_Ahrend_2019.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "Germany"
  isoCode: "DE"
birthDate: "1930-04-28"
deathDate: "2024-08-01"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           42.29
  momentum:             2.616822429906542
  historical:           7.876386666666666
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     55.00000000000001
  profileCompleteness:  55
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "WEBSITE"
    url:       "http://www.orgelbau-ahrend.de"
sources:
  - url: "https://vo.wikipedia.org/wiki/J%C3%BCrgen_Ahrend"
    title: "Jürgen Ahrend"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%8A%D9%88%D8%B1%D8%AC%D9%86_%D8%A7%D8%B1%D9%8A%D9%86%D8%AF"
    title: "يورجن اريند"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/J%C3%BCrgen_Ahrend"
    title: "Jürgen Ahrend"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/J%C3%BCrgen_Ahrend"
    title: "Jürgen Ahrend"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/J%C3%BCrgen_Ahrend_Orgelbau"
    title: "Jürgen Ahrend Orgelbau"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/J%C3%BCrgen_Ahrend"
    title: "Jürgen Ahrend"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://nds.wikipedia.org/wiki/J%C3%BCrgen_Ahrend"
    title: "Jürgen Ahrend"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/J%C3%BCrgen_Ahrend"
    title: "Jürgen Ahrend"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://tr.wikipedia.org/wiki/J%C3%BCrgen_Ahrend"
    title: "Jürgen Ahrend"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q468310"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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