# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/aaron-montgomery-ward
# Generated: 2026-08-14T10:35:17.514Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/aaron-montgomery-ward"
name: "Aaron Montgomery Ward"
slug: "aaron-montgomery-ward"
description: "Aaron Montgomery Ward was an American entrepreneur based in Chicago who made his fortune through the use of mail order for retail sales of general merchandise to rural customers. In 1872 he founded Montgomery Ward & Company, which became nationally known."
tagline: "American businessman (1843–1913)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Amward.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Business Professionals"
  slug: "business-professionals"
profileType:
  name: "Business Professional"
  slug: "business-professional"
birthDate: "1843-02-17"
deathDate: "1913-12-07"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           45.45
  momentum:             0
  historical:           5.730494666666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     35
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aaron_Montgomery_Ward"
    title: "Aaron Montgomery Ward"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%87%D8%A7%D8%B1%D9%88%D9%86_%D9%85%D9%88%D9%86%D8%AA%D8%AC%D9%88%D9%85%D8%B1%D9%8A_%D9%88%D8%A7%D8%B1%D8%AF"
    title: "هارون مونتجومري وارد"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aaron_Montgomery_Ward"
    title: "Aaron Montgomery Ward"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://zh.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E4%BA%9E%E5%80%AB%C2%B7%E8%92%99%E5%93%A5%E9%A6%AC%E5%88%A9%C2%B7%E6%B2%83%E5%BE%B7"
    title: "亞倫·蒙哥馬利·沃德"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aaron_Montgomery_Ward"
    title: "Aaron Montgomery Ward"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://vi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aaron_Montgomery_Ward"
    title: "Aaron Montgomery Ward"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q4662269"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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