# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/otto-harbach
# Generated: 2026-08-13T02:18:32.396Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/otto-harbach"
name: "Otto Harbach"
slug: "otto-harbach"
description: "Otto Abels Harbach, born Otto Abels Hauerbach was an American lyricist and librettist of nearly 50 musical comedies and operettas. Harbach collaborated as lyricist or librettist with many of the leading Broadway composers of the early 20th century, including Jerome Kern, Louis Hirsch, Herbert Stothart, Vincent Youmans, George Gershwin, and Sigmund Romberg."
tagline: "American songwriter (1873–1963)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Otto_Harbach.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Journalists"
  slug: "journalists"
profileType:
  name: "Journalist"
  slug: "journalist"
birthDate: "1873-08-18"
deathDate: "1963-01-24"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           45.7
  momentum:             0
  historical:           11.626064
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     65
  profileCompleteness:  75
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0361877/"
    handle:    "nm0361877"
sources:
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    title: "Discogs"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A7%D9%88%D8%AA%D9%88_%D9%87%D8%A7%D8%B1%D8%A8%D8%A7%D8%AA%D8%B4"
    title: "اوتو هارباتش"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Otto Harbach"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Otto_Harbach"
    title: "Otto Harbach"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Otto_Harbach"
    title: "Otto Harbach"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A2%D8%AA%D9%88_%D9%87%D8%A7%D8%B1%D8%A8%D8%A7%DA%A9"
    title: "آتو هارباک"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Otto_Harbach"
    title: "Otto Harbach"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Otto_Harbach"
    title: "Otto Harbach"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Otto_Harbach"
    title: "Otto Harbach"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A5%D0%B0%D1%80%D0%B1%D0%B0%D1%85%2C_%D0%9E%D1%82%D1%82%D0%BE"
    title: "Харбах, Отто"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://sh.wikipedia.org/wiki/Otto_Harbach"
    title: "Otto Harbach"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Otto_Harbach"
    title: "Otto Harbach"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://musicbrainz.org/artist/143f3292-b1cf-4fd1-89ac-e250403b4b35"
    title: "MusicBrainz"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1231720"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"
  - url: "https://www.themoviedb.org/person/1157060"
    title: "Otto A. Harbach"
    type:  "DATABASE"

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