# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/reijo-taipale
# Generated: 2026-08-14T18:59:04.394Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/reijo-taipale"
name: "Reijo Taipale"
slug: "reijo-taipale"
description: "Reijo Toivo Taipale was a Finnish pop singer, active since the 1950s, specializing in Schlager music and tango. Many of his albums have been certified gold and platinum."
tagline: "Finnish pop and tango singer (1940–2019)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Reijo_Taipale-8.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
category:
  name: "Musicians"
  slug: "musicians"
profileType:
  name: "Singer / Musician"
  slug: "singer"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q177220"
birthDate: "1940-03-09"
deathDate: "2019-04-26"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           41.59
  momentum:             0.136986301369863
  historical:           10.54132533333333
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     65
  profileCompleteness:  65
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0846848/"
    handle:    "nm0846848"
sources:
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    title: "Discogs"
    type:  "DATABASE"
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    title: "ريچو تايپال"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Reijo_Taipale"
    title: "Reijo Taipale"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Reijo_Taipale"
    title: "Reijo Taipale"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://eo.wikipedia.org/wiki/Reijo_Taipale"
    title: "Reijo Taipale"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Reijo_Taipale"
    title: "Reijo Taipale"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%B1%DB%8C%D9%88_%D8%AA%D8%A7%DB%8C%D9%BE%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%87"
    title: "ریو تایپاله"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Reijo_Taipale"
    title: "Reijo Taipale"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Reijo_Taipale"
    title: "Reijo Taipale"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Reijo_Taipale"
    title: "Reijo Taipale"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Reijo_Taipale"
    title: "Reijo Taipale"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://musicbrainz.org/artist/42baf186-9037-46d4-b297-f3d68c0b3ea7"
    title: "MusicBrainz"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2140182"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"
  - url: "https://www.themoviedb.org/person/53511"
    title: "Reijo Taipale"
    type:  "DATABASE"

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