# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/van-alexander
# Generated: 2026-08-13T02:23:25.711Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/van-alexander"
name: "Van Alexander"
slug: "van-alexander"
description: "Van Alexander was an American bandleader, arranger, and composer."
tagline: "American bandleader, arranger, and composer (1915–2015)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Van-Alexander_2013-11-16.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: "1915-05-02"
deathDate: "2015-07-19"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           45.15
  momentum:             0
  historical:           13.15028933333333
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     65
  profileCompleteness:  75
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0018788/"
    handle:    "nm0018788"
sources:
  - url: "https://ur.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%88%D8%A7%D9%86_%D8%A7%D9%84%DB%8C%DA%AF%D8%B2%DB%8C%D9%86%DA%88%D8%B1"
    title: "وان الیگزینڈر"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://musicbrainz.org/artist/c14bbbd1-639e-4655-98f4-310934e2ee1b"
    title: "MusicBrainz"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://www.discogs.com/artist/575662"
    title: "Discogs"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%81%D8%A7%D9%86_%D8%A3%D9%84%D9%83%D8%B3%D9%86%D8%AF%D8%B1"
    title: "فان ألكسندر"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%81%D8%A7%D9%86_%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%83%D8%B3%D9%86%D8%AF%D8%B1"
    title: "فان الكسندر"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://azb.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%88%D9%86_%D8%A7%D9%84%DA%A9%D8%B3%D8%A7%D9%86%D8%AF%D8%B1"
    title: "ون الکساندر"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Van_Alexander"
    title: "Van Alexander"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Van_Alexander"
    title: "Van Alexander"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Van_Alexander"
    title: "Van Alexander"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%88%D9%86_%D8%A7%D9%84%DA%A9%D8%B3%D8%A7%D9%86%D8%AF%D8%B1"
    title: "ون الکساندر"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Van_Alexander"
    title: "Van Alexander"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Van_Alexander"
    title: "Van Alexander"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Van_Alexander"
    title: "Van Alexander"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Van_Alexander"
    title: "Van Alexander"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://tr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Van_Alexander"
    title: "Van Alexander"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2509755"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"
  - url: "https://www.themoviedb.org/person/2679632"
    title: "Van Alexander"
    type:  "DATABASE"

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