# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/ruth-crawford-seeger
# Generated: 2026-08-14T22:06:45.062Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/ruth-crawford-seeger"
name: "Ruth Crawford Seeger"
slug: "ruth-crawford-seeger"
description: "Ruth Crawford Seeger was an American composer and musicologist. Her music heralded the emerging modernist aesthetic, and she became a central member of a group of American composers known as the \"ultramodernists\". She composed primarily during the 1920s and 1930s, turning towards studies on folk music from the late 1930s until her death. Her music influenced later composers including Elliott Carter."
tagline: "American composer (1901-1953)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Ruth_Crawford_Seeger.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "female"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Musicians"
  slug: "musicians"
profileType:
  name: "Singer / Musician"
  slug: "singer"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q177220"
birthDate: "1901-07-03"
deathDate: "1953-11-18"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           49.01
  momentum:             0
  historical:           14.52793866666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     60
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://www.discogs.com/artist/1504444"
    title: "Discogs"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%B1%D9%88%D8%AB_%D9%83%D8%B1%D9%88%D9%81%D9%88%D8%B1%D8%AF"
    title: "روث كروفورد"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://azb.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%B1%D9%88%D8%AB_%DA%A9%D8%B1%D8%A7%D9%81%D9%88%D8%B1%D8%AF_%D8%B3%DB%8C%D9%82%D8%B1"
    title: "روث کرافورد سیقر"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ca.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ruth_Crawford_Seeger"
    title: "Ruth Crawford Seeger"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ruth_Crawford_Seeger"
    title: "Ruth Crawford Seeger"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ruth_Crawford_Seeger"
    title: "Ruth Crawford Seeger"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ruth_Crawford_Seeger"
    title: "Ruth Crawford Seeger"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%B1%D9%88%D8%AB_%DA%A9%D8%B1%D8%A7%D9%81%D9%88%D8%B1%D8%AF_%D8%B3%DB%8C%DA%AF%D8%B1"
    title: "روث کرافورد سیگر"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ruth_Crawford_Seeger"
    title: "Ruth Crawford Seeger"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ruth_Crawford_Seeger"
    title: "Ruth Crawford Seeger"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://gl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ruth_Crawford_Seeger"
    title: "Ruth Crawford Seeger"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%83%AB%E3%83%BC%E3%82%B9%E3%83%BB%E3%82%AF%E3%83%AD%E3%83%95%E3%82%A9%E3%83%BC%E3%83%89%EF%BC%9D%E3%82%B7%E3%83%BC%E3%82%AC%E3%83%BC"
    title: "ルース・クロフォード＝シーガー"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://la.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ruth_Crawford_Seeger"
    title: "Ruth Crawford Seeger"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ruth_Crawford_Seeger"
    title: "Ruth Crawford Seeger"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ruth_Crawford_Seeger"
    title: "Ruth Crawford Seeger"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A1%D0%B8%D0%B3%D0%B5%D1%80%2C_%D0%A0%D1%83%D1%82_%D0%9A%D1%80%D0%BE%D1%83%D1%84%D0%BE%D1%80%D0%B4"
    title: "Сигер, Рут Кроуфорд"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://sw.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ruth_Crawford_Seeger"
    title: "Ruth Crawford Seeger"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://musicbrainz.org/artist/bd108522-8856-4eba-8747-f38860a51818"
    title: "MusicBrainz"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q451393"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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