# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/walter-wanderley
# Generated: 2026-08-13T18:51:06.189Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/walter-wanderley"
name: "Walter Wanderley"
slug: "walter-wanderley"
description: "Walter Wanderley was a Brazilian organist and pianist, best known for his lounge and bossa nova music and for his instrumental version of the song Summer Samba which became a worldwide hit."
tagline: "Brazilian pianist, organist and arranger (1932-1986) of Bossa Nova and latin jazz"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Walter_Wanderly_Group.png?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "Brazil"
  isoCode: "BR"
category:
  name: "Musicians"
  slug: "musicians"
profileType:
  name: "Singer / Musician"
  slug: "singer"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q177220"
birthDate: "1932-05-12"
deathDate: "1986-09-04"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           48.5
  momentum:             0
  historical:           11.87074
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     65
  profileCompleteness:  75
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
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    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0910790/"
    handle:    "nm0910790"
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    title: "Walter Wanderley"
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  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Walter_Wanderley"
    title: "Walter Wanderley"
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  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Walter_Wanderley"
    title: "Walter Wanderley"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%83%AF%E3%83%AB%E3%82%BF%E3%83%BC%E3%83%BB%E3%83%AF%E3%83%B3%E3%83%80%E3%83%AC%E3%82%A4"
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump