# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/obadiah-the-proselyte
# Generated: 2026-08-14T06:43:31.267Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/obadiah-the-proselyte"
name: "Obadiah the Proselyte"
slug: "obadiah-the-proselyte"
description: "Obadiah the Proselyte, also known as Johannes of Oppido was an early-12th-century Italian convert to Judaism. He is best known for his memoirs and the oldest surviving notation of Jewish music, both unique survivals."
tagline: "12th century Italian musician & convert to Judaism"
gender: "male"
category:
  name: "Writers"
  slug: "writers"
profileType:
  name: "Writer / Author"
  slug: "writer"
birthDate: "1073"
deathDate: "1150"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           42.34
  momentum:             0
  historical:           6.354285333333334
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     39.99999999999999
  profileCompleteness:  45
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://musicbrainz.org/artist/42d45793-0e6e-4e57-bb8b-8a2d43fb0448"
    title: "MusicBrainz"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Johannes_von_Oppido"
    title: "Johannes von Oppido"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Obadiah_the_Proselyte"
    title: "Obadiah the Proselyte"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ovadia_le_Pros%C3%A9lyte"
    title: "Ovadia le Prosélyte"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ha.wikipedia.org/wiki/Obadiah_mai_tuba"
    title: "Obadiah mai tuba"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://he.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D7%A2%D7%95%D7%91%D7%93%D7%99%D7%94_%D7%94%D7%92%D7%A8"
    title: "עובדיה הגר"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Giovanni_da_Oppido"
    title: "Giovanni da Oppido"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q944495"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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