# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/william-berwald
# Generated: 2026-08-12T17:12:33.833Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/william-berwald"
name: "William Berwald"
slug: "william-berwald"
description: "William Henry Berwald (1864–1948) was an American composer and conductor of German origin. He published some 400 compositions and won numerous prizes, including the Manuscript Music Society in 1901, the Clemson Gold Medal in 1913, the Prosser Etude prize in 1915, and the Estey Organ Prize in 1928. Among his works are pedagogical pieces for piano."
tagline: "American composer and conductor (1864–1948)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/William_Berwald_(1864-1948).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: "1864-12-26"
deathDate: "1948-05-08"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           37.37
  momentum:             3.703703703703704
  historical:           5.935997333333334
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     39.99999999999999
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
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    title: "MusicBrainz"
    type:  "DATABASE"
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    title: "ويليام بيروالد"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ca.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Berwald"
    title: "William Berwald"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Henry_Berwald"
    title: "William Henry Berwald"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Berwald"
    title: "William Berwald"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Berwald"
    title: "William Berwald"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ur.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%88%D9%84%DB%8C%D9%85_%D8%A8%D8%B1%D9%88%D8%A7%D9%84%DA%88"
    title: "ولیم بروالڈ"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q8005498"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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