# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/rudolf-matz
# Generated: 2026-08-13T22:29:48.372Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/rudolf-matz"
name: "Rudolf Matz"
slug: "rudolf-matz"
description: "Rudolf Matz was a Croatian composer who wrote about 500 instrumental and vocal compositions. Matz lived in the Austro-Hungarian Empire in the Kingdom of Croatia-Slavonia. He was born in Zagreb, 1901 and died in that same city in 1988. He was an important figure in the musical life of Zagreb in the 20th century. In addition to working as a composer, he was a cellist, teacher, conductor and choirmaster. He worked in music for more than six decades, from 1920 right up to his death. He performed with eminent professional musicians as well as with skilled amateurs. His wife Margita was a pianist, harpsichordist and keyboard teacher."
tagline: "Croatian composer (1901-1988)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Rudolf_Matz.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
category:
  name: "Musicians"
  slug: "musicians"
profileType:
  name: "Singer / Musician"
  slug: "singer"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q177220"
birthDate: "1901-09-19"
deathDate: "1988-03-22"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           37.18
  momentum:             0
  historical:           5.737653333333334
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     39.99999999999999
  profileCompleteness:  60
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://musicbrainz.org/artist/466cb9fe-3a67-459e-b32f-9aff0578c248"
    title: "MusicBrainz"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%B1%D9%88%D8%AF%D9%88%D9%84%D9%81_%D9%85%D8%A7%D8%AA%D8%B2"
    title: "رودولف ماتز"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ca.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rudolf_Matz"
    title: "Rudolf Matz"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rudolf_Matz"
    title: "Rudolf Matz"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rudolf_Matz"
    title: "Rudolf Matz"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://hr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rudolf_Matz"
    title: "Rudolf Matz"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://sh.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rudolf_Matz"
    title: "Rudolf Matz"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1365770"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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