# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/klaus-huber
# Generated: 2026-09-07T19:26:19.290Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/klaus-huber"
name: "Klaus Huber"
slug: "klaus-huber"
description: "Klaus Huber was a Swiss composer and academic based in Basel and Freiburg. Among his students were Brian Ferneyhough, Michael Jarrell, Younghi Pagh-Paan, Toshio Hosokawa, Wolfgang Rihm, and Kaija Saariaho. He received the Ernst von Siemens Music Prize in 2009, among other awards."
tagline: "Swiss composer (1924-2017)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Klaus_Huber_(1981).jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
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  isoCode: "CH"
category:
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  slug: "musicians"
profileType:
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  slug: "singer"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q177220"
birthDate: "1924-11-30"
deathDate: "2017-10-02"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
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  momentum:             0.734966592427617
  historical:           18.817352
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     70
  profileCompleteness:  80
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
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  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump