# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/oskar-merikanto
# Generated: 2026-08-14T12:50:01.907Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/oskar-merikanto"
name: "Oskar Merikanto"
slug: "oskar-merikanto"
description: "Oskar Merikanto was a Finnish composer, music critic, pianist, and organist."
tagline: "Finnish musician and composer (1868–1924)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Oskar_Merikanto.gif?width=1200"
gender: "male"
category:
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  slug: "musicians"
profileType:
  name: "Singer / Musician"
  slug: "singer"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q177220"
birthDate: "1868-08-05"
deathDate: "1924-02-17"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
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  momentum:             0
  historical:           20.6315
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     75
  profileCompleteness:  75
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
totalFollowers: 49
platforms:
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    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0580767/"
    handle:    "nm0580767"
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    handle:    "Oskar Merikanto - Topic"
    followers: 49
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    title: "Discogs"
    type:  "DATABASE"
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    title: "Oskar Merikanto"
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  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oskar_Merikanto"
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    title: "Oskar Merikanto"
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  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oskar_Merikanto"
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Оскар Меріканто"
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    title: "奥斯卡·梅里坎托"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Wikidata"
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    title: "Oskar Merikanto"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump