# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/samuel-wesley
# Generated: 2026-09-07T20:11:57.727Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/samuel-wesley"
name: "Samuel Wesley"
slug: "samuel-wesley"
description: "Samuel Wesley was an English organist and composer in the late Georgian period. Wesley was a contemporary of Mozart (1756–1791) and was called by some \"the English Mozart\"."
tagline: "English organist and composer (1766–1837)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Samuel_Wesley_organist.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
category:
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  slug: "musicians"
profileType:
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  slug: "singer"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q177220"
birthDate: "1766-02-24"
deathDate: "1837-10-11"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
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  momentum:             2.071695584708704
  historical:           11.847412
  currentAttention:     8.578431372549018
  sourceConfidence:     65
  profileCompleteness:  65
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
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    url:       "https://open.spotify.com/artist/29DzyTX6tCsVZhHZLS76Em"
    handle:    "29DzyTX6tCsVZhHZLS76Em"
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    type:  "DATABASE"
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    title: "Samuel Wesley"
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    title: "Samuel Wesley (Komponist)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Samuel_Wesley_(composer%2C_born_1766)"
    title: "Samuel Wesley (composer, born 1766)"
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  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Samuel_Wesley"
    title: "Samuel Wesley"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Samuel_Wesley"
    title: "Samuel Wesley"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Samuel_Wesley"
    title: "Samuel Wesley"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Samuel Wesley"
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  - url: "https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Samuel_Wesley"
    title: "Samuel Wesley"
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  - url: "https://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Samuel_Wesley"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump