# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/sean-o-riada
# Generated: 2026-08-14T03:46:32.919Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/sean-o-riada"
name: "Seán Ó Riada"
slug: "sean-o-riada"
description: "Seán Ó Riada was an Irish composer and arranger of Irish traditional music. Through his incorporation of modern and traditional techniques he became the single most influential figure in the revival of Irish traditional music during the 1960s."
tagline: "Irish composer (1931–1971)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Seanoriada.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
category:
  name: "Musicians"
  slug: "musicians"
profileType:
  name: "Singer / Musician"
  slug: "singer"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q177220"
birthDate: "1931-08-01"
deathDate: "1971-10-03"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           48.07
  momentum:             0
  historical:           12.38384133333333
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     65
  profileCompleteness:  65
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
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    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0642498/"
    handle:    "nm0642498"
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    title: "Discogs"
    type:  "DATABASE"
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    title: "ساين او ريادا"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Seán Ó Riada"
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    title: "Seán Ó Riada"
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  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Se%C3%A1n_%C3%93_Riada"
    title: "Seán Ó Riada"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Se%C3%A1n_%C3%93_Riada"
    title: "Seán Ó Riada"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://eu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Se%C3%A1n_%C3%93_Riada"
    title: "Seán Ó Riada"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Se%C3%A1n_%C3%93_Riada"
    title: "Seán Ó Riada"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Se%C3%A1n_%C3%93_Riada"
    title: "Seán Ó Riada"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ga.wikipedia.org/wiki/Se%C3%A1n_%C3%93_Riada"
    title: "Seán Ó Riada"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Seán Ó Riada"
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  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Se%C3%A1n_%C3%93_Riada"
    title: "Seán Ó Riada"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Se%C3%A1n_%C3%93_Riada"
    title: "Seán Ó Riada"
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  - url: "https://musicbrainz.org/artist/59cf1529-6013-4606-802e-908581a5154a"
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  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1398397"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"
  - url: "https://www.themoviedb.org/person/1323490"
    title: "Sean O'Riada"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump