# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/leon-goossens
# Generated: 2026-08-13T11:46:24.046Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/leon-goossens"
name: "Léon Goossens"
slug: "leon-goossens"
description: "Léon Jean Goossens, CBE, FRCM was an English oboist."
tagline: "British musician (1897–1988)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Leon_Goossens.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United Kingdom"
  isoCode: "GB"
category:
  name: "Musicians"
  slug: "musicians"
profileType:
  name: "Singer / Musician"
  slug: "singer"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q177220"
birthDate: "1897-06-12"
deathDate: "1988-02-12"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           43.41
  momentum:             0
  historical:           12.211232
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     70
  profileCompleteness:  80
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0329674/"
    handle:    "nm0329674"
  - platform:  "SPOTIFY"
    url:       "https://open.spotify.com/artist/6SJDAeJF1RO85h4Diz5obA"
    handle:    "6SJDAeJF1RO85h4Diz5obA"
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    title: "Discogs"
    type:  "DATABASE"
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    title: "Léon Goossens"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/L%C3%A9on_Goossens"
    title: "Léon Goossens"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/L%C3%A9on_Goossens"
    title: "Léon Goossens"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/L%C3%A9on_Goossens"
    title: "Léon Goossens"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/L%C3%A9on_Goossens"
    title: "Léon Goossens"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://he.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D7%9C%D7%90%D7%95%D7%9F_%D7%92%D7%95%D7%A1%D7%A0%D7%A1"
    title: "לאון גוסנס"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/L%C3%A9on_Goossens"
    title: "Léon Goossens"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%83%AC%E3%82%AA%E3%83%B3%E3%83%BB%E3%82%B0%E3%83%BC%E3%82%BB%E3%83%B3%E3%82%B9"
    title: "レオン・グーセンス"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/L%C3%A9on_Goossens"
    title: "Léon Goossens"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/L%C3%A9on_Goossens"
    title: "Léon Goossens"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%93%D1%83%D1%81%D1%81%D0%B5%D0%BD%D1%81%2C_%D0%9B%D0%B5%D0%BE%D0%BD"
    title: "Гуссенс, Леон"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://uk.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9B%D0%B5%D0%BE%D0%BD_%D0%93%D1%83%D1%81%D1%81%D0%B5%D0%BD%D1%81"
    title: "Леон Гуссенс"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://musicbrainz.org/artist/8c17084f-3942-4a36-bc18-661c6f3f1d27"
    title: "MusicBrainz"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q972905"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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