# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/leopold-ludwig
# Generated: 2026-08-13T21:08:13.820Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/leopold-ludwig"
name: "Leopold Ludwig"
slug: "leopold-ludwig"
description: "Leopold Ludwig was a German conductor active mainly in Austria and Germany from the 1930s through the 1970s. He was principal conductor of the Oldenburgisches Staatstheater (1936–1939), Vienna State Opera (1939–1943), and Berlin Städtische Oper (1943–1946). From 1950–1971 he was the general music director of the Hamburg State Opera; a position which brought him international recognition. He was a frequent guest conductor at the San Francisco Opera from 1958 through 1969, and also made guest appearances with the Metropolitan Opera in the early 1970s."
tagline: "German conductor (1908-1979)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Leopold_Ludwig_-_collezione_Tino_Barindelli.tif?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "Germany"
  isoCode: "DE"
category:
  name: "Musicians"
  slug: "musicians"
profileType:
  name: "Singer / Musician"
  slug: "singer"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q177220"
birthDate: "1908-01-12"
deathDate: "1979-04-24"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
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  historical:           10.27347066666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     65
  profileCompleteness:  75
  trendDirection:       "RISING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
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    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0525027/"
    handle:    "nm0525027"
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    title: "Discogs"
    type:  "DATABASE"
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    title: "Leopold Ludwig"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leopold_Ludwig"
    title: "Leopold Ludwig"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leopold_Ludwig"
    title: "Leopold Ludwig"
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  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leopold_Ludwig"
    title: "Leopold Ludwig"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Leopold Ludwig"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump