# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/sahib-shihab
# Generated: 2026-08-14T04:30:20.176Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/sahib-shihab"
name: "Sahib Shihab"
slug: "sahib-shihab"
description: "Sahib Shihab was an American jazz and hard bop saxophonist and flautist. He variously worked with Luther Henderson, Thelonious Monk, Fletcher Henderson, Tadd Dameron, Dizzy Gillespie, Kenny Clarke, John Coltrane and Quincy Jones among others."
tagline: "American jazz musician, saxophonist and flutist (1925–1989)"
image: "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/6/62/Sahib_Shihab.jpg"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Academics"
  slug: "academics"
profileType:
  name: "Academic"
  slug: "academic"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q39631"
birthDate: "1925-06-23"
deathDate: "1989-10-24"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           51.2
  momentum:             7.984008731137896
  historical:           14.063396
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     65
  profileCompleteness:  75
  trendDirection:       "RISING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm1015617/"
    handle:    "nm1015617"
sources:
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    title: "Discogs"
    type:  "DATABASE"
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    title: "Sahib Shihab"
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  - url: "https://da.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sahib_Shihab"
    title: "Sahib Shihab"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sahib_Shihab"
    title: "Sahib Shihab"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sahib_Shihab"
    title: "Sahib Shihab"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://eo.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sahib_Shihab"
    title: "Sahib Shihab"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sahib_Shihab"
    title: "Sahib Shihab"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sahib_Shihab"
    title: "Sahib Shihab"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%82%B5%E3%83%92%E3%83%96%E3%83%BB%E3%82%B7%E3%83%8F%E3%83%96"
    title: "サヒブ・シハブ"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sahib_Shihab"
    title: "Sahib Shihab"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sahib_Shihab"
    title: "Sahib Shihab"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A8%D0%B8%D1%85%D0%B0%D0%B1%2C_%D0%A1%D0%B0%D1%85%D0%B8%D0%B1"
    title: "Шихаб, Сахиб"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Sahib Shihab"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://th.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%B8%8B%E0%B8%B0%E0%B8%AE%E0%B8%B4%E0%B8%9A_%E0%B8%8A%E0%B8%B5%E0%B8%AE%E0%B8%B1%E0%B8%9A"
    title: "ซะฮิบ ชีฮับ"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Сахіб Шихаб"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://musicbrainz.org/artist/5f741d12-4aa0-46fc-8e49-e2424455a108"
    title: "MusicBrainz"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q968887"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"
  - url: "https://www.themoviedb.org/person/3416952"
    title: "Sahib Shihab"
    type:  "DATABASE"

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