# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/tristan-honsinger
# Generated: 2026-08-14T08:28:55.043Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/tristan-honsinger"
name: "Tristan Honsinger"
slug: "tristan-honsinger"
description: "Tristan Honsinger was an American cellist active in free jazz and free improvisation. He is perhaps best known for his long-running collaboration with free jazz pianist Cecil Taylor and guitarist Derek Bailey."
tagline: "American cello player active in free jazz and free improvisation"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Honsinger03.JPG?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Musicians"
  slug: "musicians"
profileType:
  name: "Singer / Musician"
  slug: "singer"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q177220"
birthDate: "1949-10-23"
deathDate: "2023-08-05"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           38.67
  momentum:             0.3759398496240602
  historical:           7.471634666666666
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     55.00000000000001
  profileCompleteness:  75
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0361161/"
    handle:    "nm0361161"
sources:
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    title: "Discogs"
    type:  "DATABASE"
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    title: "تريستان هونسينجير"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Tristan Honsinger"
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  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tristan_Honsinger"
    title: "Tristan Honsinger"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tristan_Honsinger"
    title: "Tristan Honsinger"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tristan_Honsinger"
    title: "Tristan Honsinger"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://vo.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tristan_Honsinger"
    title: "Tristan Honsinger"
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    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2454204"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"
  - url: "https://www.themoviedb.org/person/2846354"
    title: "Tristan Honsinger"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump