# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/mulatu-astatke
# Generated: 2026-08-14T11:32:05.553Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/mulatu-astatke"
name: "Mulatu Astatke"
slug: "mulatu-astatke"
description: "Mulatu Astatke is an Ethiopian musician and arranger considered the father of \"Ethio-jazz\"."
tagline: "Ethiopian musician"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Mulatu_Astatke_Cosmopolite_2017_(221840).jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
category:
  name: "Musicians"
  slug: "musicians"
profileType:
  name: "Singer / Musician"
  slug: "singer"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q177220"
birthDate: "1943-12-19"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           56.14
  momentum:             14.99804802715274
  historical:           21.48389066666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     75
  profileCompleteness:  75
  trendDirection:       "BREAKOUT"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "X"
    url:       "https://x.com/MulatuAstatke1"
    handle:    "MulatuAstatke1"
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm1939072/"
    handle:    "nm1939072"
  - platform:  "SPOTIFY"
    url:       "https://open.spotify.com/artist/7HGFXtBhRq3g1Ma3nH4Rgv"
    handle:    "7HGFXtBhRq3g1Ma3nH4Rgv"
sources:
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    title: "Discogs"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mulatu_Astatke"
    title: "Mulatu Astatke"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "ሙላቱ አስታጥቄ"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%85%D9%88%D9%84%D8%A7%D8%AA%D9%88_%D8%A7%D8%B3%D8%AA%D8%A7%D8%AA%D9%83%D9%89"
    title: "مولاتو استاتكى"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ca.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mulatu_Astatke"
    title: "Mulatu Astatke"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://cs.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mulatu_Astatke"
    title: "Mulatu Astatke"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mulatu_Astatke"
    title: "Mulatu Astatke"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mulatu_Astatke"
    title: "Mulatu Astatke"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ru.wikiquote.org/wiki/%D0%9C%D1%83%D0%BB%D0%B0%D1%82%D1%83_%D0%90%D1%81%D1%82%D0%B0%D1%82%D0%BA%D0%B5"
    title: "Wikiquote"
    type:  "WEBSITE"
  - url: "https://musicbrainz.org/artist/67f0c7ca-14e8-47a3-be0e-bd2f2ffe25bb"
    title: "MusicBrainz"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://fi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mulatu_Astatke"
    title: "Mulatu Astatke"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mulatu_Astatke"
    title: "Mulatu Astatke"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://gl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mulatu_Astatke"
    title: "Mulatu Astatke"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://he.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D7%9E%D7%95%D7%9C%D7%98%D7%95_%D7%90%D7%A1%D7%98%D7%98%D7%A7%D7%94"
    title: "מולטו אסטטקה"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ht.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mulatu_Astatke"
    title: "Mulatu Astatke"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mulatu_Astatke"
    title: "Mulatu Astatke"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%83%A0%E3%83%A9%E3%83%88%E3%82%A5%E3%83%BB%E3%82%A2%E3%82%B9%E3%82%BF%E3%83%88%E3%82%A5%E3%82%B1"
    title: "ムラトゥ・アスタトゥケ"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mulatu_Astatke"
    title: "Mulatu Astatke"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mulatu_Astatke"
    title: "Mulatu Astatke"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mulatu_Astatke"
    title: "Mulatu Astatke"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9C%D1%83%D0%BB%D0%B0%D1%82%D1%83_%D0%90%D1%81%D1%82%D0%B0%D1%82%D0%BA%D0%B5"
    title: "Мулату Астатке"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://sr.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9C%D1%83%D0%BB%D0%B0%D1%82%D1%83_%D0%90%D1%81%D1%82%D0%B0%D1%82%D0%BA%D0%B5"
    title: "Мулату Астатке"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mulatu_Astatke"
    title: "Mulatu Astatke"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://sw.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mulatu_Astatke"
    title: "Mulatu Astatke"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://uk.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9C%D1%83%D0%BB%D0%B0%D1%82%D1%83_%D0%90%D1%81%D1%82%D0%B0%D1%82%D0%BA%D0%B5"
    title: "Мулату Астатке"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ur.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%85%D9%88%D9%84%D8%A7%D9%B9%D9%88_%D8%A7%D8%B3%D9%B9%D8%A7%D8%A6%D9%B9%DA%A9%DB%92"
    title: "مولاٹو اسٹائٹکے"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q382901"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"
  - url: "https://www.themoviedb.org/person/4450"
    title: "Mulatu Astatke"
    type:  "DATABASE"

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