# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/mariss-jansons
# Generated: 2026-08-13T06:02:22.632Z

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url: "https://fame.am/person/mariss-jansons"
name: "Mariss Jansons"
slug: "mariss-jansons"
description: "Mariss Ivars Georgs Jansons was a Latvian conductor, best known for his interpretations of Mahler, Strauss, and Russian composers such as Tchaikovsky, Rachmaninoff, and Shostakovich. During his lifetime he was often cited as among the world's leading conductors; in a 2015 Bachtrack poll, he was ranked by music critics as the world's third best living conductor. Jansons was long associated with the Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra and Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra as music director."
tagline: "Latvian conductor (1943–2019)"
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birthDate: "1943-01-14"
deathDate: "2019-12-01"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump