# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/povl-dissing
# Generated: 2026-08-13T20:31:21.344Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/povl-dissing"
name: "Povl Dissing"
slug: "povl-dissing"
description: "Povl Dissing was a Danish singer, composer, guitarist, and harmonica player. He made his album debut with En aften i folkeklubben in 1965. His public breakthrough came in 1973 with the album Svantes viser, a collaboration with poet Benny Andersen, whom he has cooperated closely with since. In 2006, Svantes viser was selected for the Danish Culture Canon."
tagline: "Danish singer (1938–2022)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Povl_Dissing.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
category:
  name: "Musicians"
  slug: "musicians"
profileType:
  name: "Singer / Musician"
  slug: "singer"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q177220"
birthDate: "1938-01-27"
deathDate: "2022-07-18"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           46.75
  momentum:             11.4448498456357
  historical:           8.620448
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     65
  profileCompleteness:  65
  trendDirection:       "RISING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0228435/"
    handle:    "nm0228435"
sources:
  - url: "https://www.discogs.com/artist/316077"
    title: "Discogs"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%BE%D9%88%DA%A4%D9%84_%D8%AF%D9%8A%D8%B3%D9%8A%D9%86%D8%AC"
    title: "پوڤل ديسينج"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://da.wikipedia.org/wiki/Povl_Dissing"
    title: "Povl Dissing"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Povl_Dissing"
    title: "Povl Dissing"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Povl_Dissing"
    title: "Povl Dissing"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://no.wikipedia.org/wiki/Povl_Dissing"
    title: "Povl Dissing"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Povl_Dissing"
    title: "Povl Dissing"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Povl_Dissing"
    title: "Povl Dissing"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://vo.wikipedia.org/wiki/Povl_Dissing"
    title: "Povl Dissing"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://musicbrainz.org/artist/3630243e-7c92-4d73-8f24-0a7a5fdc6e10"
    title: "MusicBrainz"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q4580510"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"
  - url: "https://www.themoviedb.org/person/1459129"
    title: "Povl Dissing"
    type:  "DATABASE"

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