# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/knut-kristiansen
# Generated: 2026-08-14T14:57:30.029Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/knut-kristiansen"
name: "Knut Kristiansen"
slug: "knut-kristiansen"
description: "Knut Johan Bratland Kristiansen is a Norwegian composer and jazz musician (piano), known from Bergen jazz life primarily for his many interpretations of the music of Thelonious Monk as orchestra leader his own bands with various number of musicians involved."
tagline: "Jazz musician"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Knut_Kristiansen_Jazz_p%C3%A5_J%C3%B8lst_2017_(203630).jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "Norway"
  isoCode: "NO"
category:
  name: "Musicians"
  slug: "musicians"
profileType:
  name: "Singer / Musician"
  slug: "singer"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q177220"
birthDate: "1946-04-14"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           32.32
  momentum:             0
  historical:           5.934413333333334
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     39.99999999999999
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://www.discogs.com/artist/1548346"
    title: "Discogs"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%83%D9%86%D9%88%D8%AA_%D9%83%D8%B1%D9%8A%D8%B3%D8%AA%D9%8A%D8%A7%D9%86%D8%B3%D9%86"
    title: "كنوت كريستيانسن"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%83%D9%86%D9%88%D8%AA_%D9%83%D8%B1%D9%8A%D8%B3%D8%AA%D9%8A%D8%A7%D9%86%D8%B3%D9%86"
    title: "كنوت كريستيانسن"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Knut_Kristiansen"
    title: "Knut Kristiansen"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Knut_Kristiansen"
    title: "Knut Kristiansen"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://no.wikipedia.org/wiki/Knut_Kristiansen_(musiker)"
    title: "Knut Kristiansen (musiker)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://musicbrainz.org/artist/ee711948-773e-4cf4-b845-afda347c74fa"
    title: "MusicBrainz"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1570210"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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