# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/the-lau
# Generated: 2026-08-13T07:32:43.460Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/the-lau"
name: "Thé Lau"
slug: "the-lau"
description: "Matheus J. \"Thé\" Lau was a Dutch musician and writer. Besides his solo career, he was the lead singer of the Dutch band The Scene. He was born in Bergen, North Holland."
tagline: "Dutch singer and writer (1952–2015)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/The_Scene.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
category:
  name: "Musicians"
  slug: "musicians"
profileType:
  name: "Singer / Musician"
  slug: "singer"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q177220"
birthDate: "1952-07-17"
deathDate: "2015-06-23"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           46.35
  momentum:             0
  historical:           8.190249333333334
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     65
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm2052305/"
    handle:    "nm2052305"
  - platform:  "WEBSITE"
    url:       "http://www.thelau.nl"
sources:
  - url: "https://www.discogs.com/artist/267750"
    title: "Discogs"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%B0%D8%A7_%D9%84%D8%A7%D9%88"
    title: "ذا لاو"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Th%C3%A9_Lau"
    title: "Thé Lau"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Th%C3%A9_Lau"
    title: "Thé Lau"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fy.wikipedia.org/wiki/Th%C3%A9_Lau_(muzikant)"
    title: "Thé Lau (muzikant)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Th%C3%A9_Lau_(muzikant)"
    title: "Thé Lau (muzikant)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Th%C3%A9_Lau"
    title: "Thé Lau"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Th%C3%A9_Lau"
    title: "Thé Lau"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://musicbrainz.org/artist/1f3dc762-d67c-4b52-a7ef-7c42ae0a1185"
    title: "MusicBrainz"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2342194"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"
  - url: "https://www.themoviedb.org/person/5160086"
    title: "Thé Lau"
    type:  "DATABASE"

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