# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/werner-egk
# Generated: 2026-08-13T05:13:49.408Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/werner-egk"
name: "Werner Egk"
slug: "werner-egk"
description: "Werner Egk, born Werner Joseph Mayer, was a German composer."
tagline: "German composer (1901–1983)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Bundesarchiv_Bild_183-52173-0001%2C_Werner_Egk_dirigiert_in_der_Deutschen_Staatsoper.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: "1901-05-17"
deathDate: "1983-07-10"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           52.9
  momentum:             8.434504792332266
  historical:           19.51965866666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     65
  profileCompleteness:  75
  trendDirection:       "RISING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
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    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0251045/"
    handle:    "nm0251045"
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    title: "Werner Egk"
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    title: "Werner Egk"
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    title: "Werner Egk"
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    title: "Werner Egk"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Wikidata"
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    title: "Werner Egk"
    type:  "DATABASE"

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