# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/michael-lang-q720768
# Generated: 2026-08-14T23:00:53.590Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/michael-lang-q720768"
name: "Michael Lang"
slug: "michael-lang-q720768"
description: "Michael Scott Lang was an American concert promoter, producer, and artistic manager who was best known as a co-creator of the Woodstock Music & Art Festival in 1969. Lang was the organizer of the event, as well as the organizer for its follow-up events, Woodstock '94 and Woodstock '99. He later became a producer of records, films, and other concerts, as well as a manager for performing artists, an author, and a sculptor."
tagline: "American concert promoter and record producer (1944-2022)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Michael_Lang_-_Afterparty%2C_%22Taking_Woodstock%22_(3802811192)_(cropped).jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Musicians"
  slug: "musicians"
profileType:
  name: "Singer / Musician"
  slug: "singer"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q177220"
birthDate: "1944-12-11"
deathDate: "2022-01-08"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           54.4
  momentum:             3.14750051429747
  historical:           15.12681866666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     65
  profileCompleteness:  75
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0485855/"
    handle:    "nm0485855"
sources:
  - url: "https://www.discogs.com/artist/283470"
    title: "Discogs"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%85%D8%A7%D9%8A%D9%83%D9%84_%D9%84%D8%A7%D9%86%D8%BA_(%D9%85%D9%84%D8%AD%D9%86)"
    title: "مايكل لانغ (ملحن)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%85%D8%A7%D9%8A%D9%83%D9%84_%D9%84%D8%A7%D9%86%D8%AC_(%D9%85%D9%84%D8%AD%D9%86)"
    title: "مايكل لانج (ملحن)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ca.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael_Lang_(productor)"
    title: "Michael Lang (productor)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://cs.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael_Lang_(promot%C3%A9r)"
    title: "Michael Lang (promotér)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael_Lang_(Musikproduzent)"
    title: "Michael Lang (Musikproduzent)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael_Lang_(producer)"
    title: "Michael Lang (producer)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael_Lang_(productor)"
    title: "Michael Lang (productor)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%85%D8%A7%DB%8C%DA%A9%D9%84_%D9%84%D9%86%DA%AF_(%D8%AA%D9%87%DB%8C%D9%87%E2%80%8C%DA%A9%D9%86%D9%86%D8%AF%D9%87)"
    title: "مایکل لنگ (تهیه‌کننده)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael_Lang_(producteur)"
    title: "Michael Lang (producteur)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael_Lang_(produttore)"
    title: "Michael Lang (produttore)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael_Lang"
    title: "Michael Lang"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9B%D1%8D%D0%BD%D0%B3%2C_%D0%9C%D0%B0%D0%B9%D0%BA%D0%BB"
    title: "Лэнг, Майкл"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael_Lang_(producer)"
    title: "Michael Lang (producer)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael_Lang"
    title: "Michael Lang"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pt.wikiquote.org/wiki/Michael_Lang"
    title: "Wikiquote"
    type:  "WEBSITE"
  - url: "https://musicbrainz.org/artist/d61b80cb-baef-41ba-b408-388693ee53b2"
    title: "MusicBrainz"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q720768"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"
  - url: "https://www.themoviedb.org/person/1448"
    title: "Michael Lang"
    type:  "DATABASE"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump