# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/leon-botstein
# Generated: 2026-08-12T23:08:21.283Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/leon-botstein"
name: "Leon Botstein"
slug: "leon-botstein"
description: "Leon Botstein is a Swiss-born American conductor, educator, historical musicologist, and scholar who has been the president of Bard College since 1975."
tagline: "American scholar, conductor, and educator (born 1946)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Leon_Botstein_conducting.jpg?width=1200"
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: "1946-12-14"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           49.11
  momentum:             0
  historical:           7.216756
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     50
  profileCompleteness:  75
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "SPOTIFY"
    url:       "https://open.spotify.com/artist/7gqK96YJclypbnbReTm2xR"
    handle:    "7gqK96YJclypbnbReTm2xR"
sources:
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    title: "Discogs"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%84%D9%8A%D9%88%D9%86_%D8%A8%D9%88%D8%AA%D8%B4%D8%AA%D8%A7%D9%8A%D9%86"
    title: "ليون بوتشتاين"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leon_Botstein"
    title: "Leon Botstein"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leon_Botstein"
    title: "Leon Botstein"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://he.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D7%9C%D7%99%D7%90%D7%95%D7%9F_%D7%91%D7%95%D7%98%D7%A9%D7%98%D7%99%D7%99%D7%9F"
    title: "ליאון בוטשטיין"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leon_Botstein"
    title: "Leon Botstein"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%83%AC%E3%82%AA%E3%83%B3%E3%83%BB%E3%83%9C%E3%83%83%E3%83%88%E3%82%B9%E3%82%BF%E3%82%A4%E3%83%B3"
    title: "レオン・ボットスタイン"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://musicbrainz.org/artist/6c120ada-1307-4b59-9efc-54320a3b9c83"
    title: "MusicBrainz"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2905309"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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