# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/luis-alberto-spinetta
# Generated: 2026-08-31T22:48:50.839Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/luis-alberto-spinetta"
name: "Luis Alberto Spinetta"
slug: "luis-alberto-spinetta"
description: "Luis Alberto Spinetta was an Argentine singer, guitarist, composer, writer and poet. One of the most influential rock musicians of Argentina, he is widely regarded as one of the founders of Argentine rock, which is considered one of the first incarnations of Spanish-language rock. Born in Buenos Aires, he was the founder of several iconic rock bands including Almendra, Pescado Rabioso, Invisible, Spinetta Jade, and Spinetta y Los Socios del Desierto. In Argentina, January 23rd is celebrated as \"Día Nacional del Músico\" in honor of Spinetta's birth."
tagline: "Argentine musician, singer, composer artist and poet (1950–2012)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Spinetta%2C_1969.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "Argentina"
  isoCode: "AR"
category:
  name: "Musicians"
  slug: "musicians"
profileType:
  name: "Singer / Musician"
  slug: "singer"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q177220"
birthDate: "1950-01-23"
deathDate: "2012-02-08"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
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  sourceConfidence:     80
  profileCompleteness:  90
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  46
  category: null
totalFollowers: 552000
platforms:
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump