# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/maurice-gendron
# Generated: 2026-08-13T20:21:21.530Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/maurice-gendron"
name: "Maurice Gendron"
slug: "maurice-gendron"
description: "Maurice Gendron was a French cellist, conductor and teacher. He is widely considered one of the greatest cellists of the 20th century. He was an Officer of the Legion of Honor and a recipient of the National Order of Merit. He was an active member of the French Resistance during World War II."
tagline: "French musician (1920–1990)"
gender: "male"
country:
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  isoCode: "FR"
category:
  name: "Academics"
  slug: "academics"
profileType:
  name: "Academic"
  slug: "academic"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q39631"
birthDate: "1920-12-26"
deathDate: "1990-08-20"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           48.69
  momentum:             4.615384615384617
  historical:           14.021276
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     65
  profileCompleteness:  60
  trendDirection:       "RISING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
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    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm4977668/"
    handle:    "nm4977668"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump