# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/torsten-de-winkel
# Generated: 2026-08-13T10:09:18.241Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/torsten-de-winkel"
name: "Torsten de Winkel"
slug: "torsten-de-winkel"
description: "Torsten de Winkel is a German musician, composer, and philosopher primarily active in the jazz, world music, fusion and electronic music genres. He is known as an electric and acoustic guitarist but also records and performs on electric sitar, keyboards, and percussion. Since the 1990s, he has initiated and participated in several platforms aimed at combining the arts and sustainability."
tagline: "German musician"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Torsten_de_Winkel_bw_2009.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "Germany"
  isoCode: "DE"
category:
  name: "Musicians"
  slug: "musicians"
profileType:
  name: "Singer / Musician"
  slug: "singer"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q177220"
birthDate: "1965-01-06"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           40.18
  momentum:             0
  historical:           6.144061333333334
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     49.99999999999999
  profileCompleteness:  80
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "X"
    url:       "https://x.com/TorstendeWinkel"
    handle:    "TorstendeWinkel"
  - platform:  "WEBSITE"
    url:       "http://www.torstendewinkel.de/"
sources:
  - url: "https://www.discogs.com/artist/319363"
    title: "Discogs"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AA%D9%88%D8%B1%D8%B3%D8%AA%D9%8A%D9%86_%D8%AF_%D9%88%D9%8A%D9%86%D9%83%D9%8A%D9%84"
    title: "تورستين د وينكيل"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Torsten_de_Winkel"
    title: "Torsten de Winkel"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Torsten_de_Winkel"
    title: "Torsten de Winkel"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Torsten_de_Winkel"
    title: "Torsten de Winkel"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Torsten_de_Winkel"
    title: "Torsten de Winkel"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://musicbrainz.org/artist/8f3bdf7d-59d1-4ee4-a762-cc523004d57c"
    title: "MusicBrainz"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q871605"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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