# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/lionel-newman
# Generated: 2026-09-01T12:13:12.841Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/lionel-newman"
name: "Lionel Newman"
slug: "lionel-newman"
description: "Lionel Newman was an American conductor, pianist, and film and television composer. He won the Academy Award for Best Score of a Musical Picture for Hello Dolly! with Lennie Hayton in 1969. He is the brother of Alfred Newman and Emil Newman, uncle of composers Randy Newman, David Newman, Thomas Newman, Maria Newman, and grandfather of Joey Newman. His 11 nominations contribute to the Newmans being the most nominated Academy Award extended family, with a collective 92 nominations in various music categories."
tagline: "American composer, pianist and conductor (1916-1989)"
gender: "male"
country:
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  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Musicians"
  slug: "musicians"
profileType:
  name: "Singer / Musician"
  slug: "singer"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q177220"
birthDate: "1916-01-14"
deathDate: "1989-02-03"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
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  historical:           15.67510133333333
  currentAttention:     81.81818181818181
  sourceConfidence:     70
  profileCompleteness:  65
  trendDirection:       "BREAKOUT"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
totalFollowers: 183
platforms:
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    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0006213/"
    handle:    "nm0006213"
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    handle:    "Lionel Newman - Topic"
    followers: 183
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump