# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/wendy-carlos
# Generated: 2026-08-14T02:43:11.184Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/wendy-carlos"
name: "Wendy Carlos"
slug: "wendy-carlos"
description: "Wendy Carlos is an American musician and composer known for electronic music and film scores."
tagline: "American composer and electronic musician (born 1939)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/W._Carlos_HS_Yearbook.jpeg?width=1200"
gender: "trans woman"
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: "1939-11-14"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           57.4
  momentum:             0.3250131525106682
  historical:           24.871736
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     75
  profileCompleteness:  85
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0137793/"
    handle:    "nm0137793"
  - platform:  "SPOTIFY"
    url:       "https://open.spotify.com/artist/5MmXZQUGs0eXP5PV79iKrB"
    handle:    "5MmXZQUGs0eXP5PV79iKrB"
  - platform:  "WEBSITE"
    url:       "https://www.wendycarlos.com/"
sources:
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    title: "Discogs"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://abstract.wikipedia.org/wiki/Q44641"
    title: "Q44641"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "ويندي كارلوس"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%88%D9%8A%D9%86%D8%AF%D9%89_%D9%83%D8%A7%D8%B1%D9%84%D9%88%D8%B3"
    title: "ويندى كارلوس"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://azb.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%88%D9%86%D8%AF%DB%8C_%DA%A9%D8%A7%D8%B1%D9%84%D9%88%D8%B3"
    title: "وندی کارلوس"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ca.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wendy_Carlos"
    title: "Wendy Carlos"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://cs.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wendy_Carlosov%C3%A1"
    title: "Wendy Carlosová"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wendy_Carlos"
    title: "Wendy Carlos"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wendy_Carlos"
    title: "Wendy Carlos"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://eo.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wendy_Carlos"
    title: "Wendy Carlos"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Wendy Carlos"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "وندی کارلوس"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wendy_Carlos"
    title: "Wendy Carlos"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wendy_Carlos"
    title: "Wendy Carlos"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://gl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wendy_Carlos"
    title: "Wendy Carlos"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://he.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D7%95%D7%A0%D7%93%D7%99_%D7%A7%D7%A8%D7%9C%D7%95%D7%A1"
    title: "ונדי קרלוס"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://hu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wendy_Carlos"
    title: "Wendy Carlos"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Ուենդի Կառլոս"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://id.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wendy_Carlos"
    title: "Wendy Carlos"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wendy_Carlos"
    title: "Wendy Carlos"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%82%A6%E3%82%A7%E3%83%B3%E3%83%87%E3%82%A3%E3%83%BB%E3%82%AB%E3%83%AB%E3%83%AD%E3%82%B9"
    title: "ウェンディ・カルロス"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ko.wikipedia.org/wiki/%EC%9B%AC%EB%94%94_%EC%B9%B4%EB%A5%BC%EB%A1%9C%EC%8A%A4"
    title: "웬디 카를로스"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wendy_Carlos"
    title: "Wendy Carlos"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://no.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wendy_Carlos"
    title: "Wendy Carlos"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wendy_Carlos"
    title: "Wendy Carlos"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wendy_Carlos"
    title: "Wendy Carlos"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikiquote.org/wiki/Wendy_Carlos"
    title: "Wikiquote"
    type:  "WEBSITE"
  - url: "https://pt.wikiquote.org/wiki/Wendy_Carlos"
    title: "Wikiquote"
    type:  "WEBSITE"
  - url: "https://musicbrainz.org/artist/7e3b3173-2c1f-42c0-8544-0e6d19bb181f"
    title: "MusicBrainz"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q44641"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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