# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/karl-geiringer
# Generated: 2026-08-31T20:28:28.011Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/karl-geiringer"
name: "Karl Geiringer"
slug: "karl-geiringer"
description: "Karl Geiringer was an Austrian-American musicologist, educator, and biographer of composers. He was educated in Vienna but at the beginning of the Nazi years he emigrated to England and ultimately the United States, where he had a lengthy and distinguished career at several universities. He was a noted authority on Brahms, Haydn, and the Bach family, and a prolific author."
tagline: "Austrian American musicologist (1899–1989)"
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: "1899-04-26"
deathDate: "1989-01-10"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           41.4
  momentum:             10.94117647058824
  historical:           6.140029333333334
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     39.99999999999999
  profileCompleteness:  55
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://www.discogs.com/artist/1749261"
    title: "Discogs"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%83%D8%A7%D8%B1%D9%84_%D8%AC%D9%8A%D8%B1%D9%8A%D9%86%D8%AC%D9%8A%D8%B1"
    title: "كارل جيرينجير"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Karl_Geiringer"
    title: "Karl Geiringer"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Karl_Geiringer"
    title: "Karl Geiringer"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Karl_Geiringer"
    title: "Karl Geiringer"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Karl_Geiringer"
    title: "Karl Geiringer"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://musicbrainz.org/artist/604c6983-8ab9-4fd7-bf64-18039bf0ffeb"
    title: "MusicBrainz"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q214848"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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