# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/daniel-mccallum
# Generated: 2026-08-13T14:18:01.271Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/daniel-mccallum"
name: "Daniel McCallum"
slug: "daniel-mccallum"
description: "Daniel Craig McCallum was a Scottish-born American railroad engineer, general manager of the New York and Erie Railroad and Union Brevet Major General of the United States Military Railroad during the American Civil War, known as one of the early pioneers of management. He set down a group of general principles of management, and is credited for having developed the first modern organizational chart."
tagline: "Canadian engineer and early organizational theorist (1815–1878)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Daniel_Craig_McCallum_by_The_Brady_National_Photographic_Art_Gallery.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
category:
  name: "Architects"
  slug: "architects"
profileType:
  name: "Architect"
  slug: "architect"
birthDate: "1815-01-21"
deathDate: "1878-12-27"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           44.13
  momentum:             9.655172413793103
  historical:           6.347553333333334
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     39.99999999999999
  profileCompleteness:  60
  trendDirection:       "RISING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
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    title: "Wikiquote"
    type:  "WEBSITE"
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    title: "دانيل مكالوم"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Daniel_McCallum"
    title: "Daniel McCallum"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Daniel_Mc_Callum"
    title: "Daniel Mc Callum"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Daniel_C._McCallum"
    title: "Daniel C. McCallum"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Daniel_McCallum"
    title: "Daniel McCallum"
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  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9C%D0%B0%D0%BA%D0%BA%D0%B0%D0%BB%D0%BB%D1%83%D0%BC%2C_%D0%94%D1%8D%D0%BD%D0%B8%D0%B5%D0%BB_%D0%9A%D1%80%D0%B5%D0%B9%D0%B3"
    title: "Маккаллум, Дэниел Крейг"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2615836"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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