# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/siegfried-palm
# Generated: 2026-08-13T18:15:18.728Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/siegfried-palm"
name: "Siegfried Palm"
slug: "siegfried-palm"
description: "Siegfried Palm was a German cellist who is known worldwide for his interpretations of contemporary music. Many 20th-century composers like Kagel, Ligeti, Xenakis, Penderecki and Zimmermann wrote music for him. He was also Rektor of the Hochschule für Musik Köln and Intendant of the Deutsche Oper Berlin."
tagline: "German cellist (1927–2005)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Donaueschingen-_Donaueschinger_Musiktage%3B_Ernest_Bour_dirigiert_und_Siegfried_Palm%2C_Violoncello%3B_Urauff%C3%BChrung_von_Penderecki_-_LABW_-_Staatsarchiv_Freiburg_W_134_Nr._077341m.jpeg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "Germany"
  isoCode: "DE"
category:
  name: "Academics"
  slug: "academics"
profileType:
  name: "Academic"
  slug: "academic"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q39631"
birthDate: "1927-04-25"
deathDate: "2005-06-06"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           44.85
  momentum:             3.088235294117646
  historical:           11.810188
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     65
  profileCompleteness:  75
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
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    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0657976/"
    handle:    "nm0657976"
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Siegfried Palm"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Siegfried Palm"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump