# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/lennart-aberg
# Generated: 2026-08-14T01:01:38.746Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/lennart-aberg"
name: "Lennart Åberg"
slug: "lennart-aberg"
description: "Lennart Åberg was a Swedish jazz saxophonist and composer. In 1972, he founded Rena Rama, a Swedish jazz fusion group. He also taught jazz history at the Royal College of Music, Stockholm. He was a member of composer George Russell's ensemble in the 1980s along with Jon Christensen, Arild Andersen, and Jan Garbarek, appearing on The Essence of George Russell. In 2002, he received the Djangodor in the Contemporary Star of Jazz category. In addition to jazz, Aberg also worked in musical styles from India, Africa, and Eastern Europe, as well as contemporary music."
tagline: "Swedish saxophonist (1942–2021)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Lennart_Aberg_2009.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "Sweden"
  isoCode: "SE"
category:
  name: "Musicians"
  slug: "musicians"
profileType:
  name: "Singer / Musician"
  slug: "singer"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q177220"
birthDate: "1942-02-26"
deathDate: "2021-09-30"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           37.33
  momentum:             0
  historical:           8.536177333333333
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     59.99999999999999
  profileCompleteness:  75
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0959718/"
    handle:    "nm0959718"
sources:
  - url: "https://www.discogs.com/artist/277541"
    title: "Discogs"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%84%D9%8A%D9%86%D8%A7%D8%B1%D8%AA_%D8%A3%D8%A8%D9%8A%D8%B1%D8%AC"
    title: "لينارت أبيرج"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lennart_%C3%85berg"
    title: "Lennart Åberg"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lennart_%C3%85berg"
    title: "Lennart Åberg"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lennart_%C3%85berg"
    title: "Lennart Åberg"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lennart_%C3%85berg"
    title: "Lennart Åberg"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lennart_%C3%85berg"
    title: "Lennart Åberg"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://no.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lennart_%C3%85berg"
    title: "Lennart Åberg"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lennart_%C3%85berg"
    title: "Lennart Åberg"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://musicbrainz.org/artist/209e8b87-2198-4339-be57-42f7b0d13637"
    title: "MusicBrainz"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1818002"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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