# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/leon-hirszman
# Generated: 2026-08-13T10:30:59.000Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/leon-hirszman"
name: "Leon Hirszman"
slug: "leon-hirszman"
description: "Leon Hirszman was a Brazilian filmmaker, producer and screenwriter, and one of the main figures of Cinema Novo."
tagline: "Brazilian documentary filmmaker (1937-1987)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Othon_Bastos_e_Leon_Hirszman_-_Filme_S%C3%A3o_Bernardo_(1974).jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "Brazil"
  isoCode: "BR"
category:
  name: "Directors"
  slug: "directors"
profileType:
  name: "Movie Director"
  slug: "director"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q33999"
birthDate: "1937-11-22"
deathDate: "1987-09-15"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           45.26
  momentum:             0
  historical:           10.29485466666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     65
  profileCompleteness:  75
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0386706/"
    handle:    "nm0386706"
sources:
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    title: "لیون ہرزمین"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "ليون هيرزمان"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%84%D9%8A%D9%88%D9%86_%D9%87%D9%8A%D8%B1%D8%B3%D8%B2%D9%85%D8%A7%D9%86"
    title: "ليون هيرسزمان"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ca.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leon_Hirszman"
    title: "Leon Hirszman"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leon_Hirszman"
    title: "Leon Hirszman"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leon_Hirszman"
    title: "Leon Hirszman"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leon_Hirszman"
    title: "Leon Hirszman"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leon_Hirszman"
    title: "Leon Hirszman"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leon_Hirszman"
    title: "Leon Hirszman"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leon_Hirszman"
    title: "Leon Hirszman"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leon_Hirszman"
    title: "Leon Hirszman"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3229637"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"
  - url: "https://www.themoviedb.org/person/1185869"
    title: "Leon Hirszman"
    type:  "DATABASE"

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