# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/don-ward
# Generated: 2026-08-12T19:48:08.612Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/don-ward"
name: "Don Ward"
slug: "don-ward"
description: "Donald Joseph Ward was a Canadian professional ice hockey defenceman. He played 34 games in the National Hockey League with the Chicago Black Hawks and Boston Bruins between 1957 and 1960. The rest of his career, which lasted from 1956 to 1973, was mainly spent with the Seattle Totems in the minor Western Hockey League."
tagline: "Canadian ice hockey player (1935–2014)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Don_Ward_57-58.JPG?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "Canada"
  isoCode: "CA"
category:
  name: "Athletes"
  slug: "athletes"
profileType:
  name: "Athlete"
  slug: "athlete"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q2066131"
birthDate: "1935-10-19"
deathDate: "2014-01-06"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           35.42
  momentum:             7.5
  historical:           5.468034666666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     35
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "RISING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Don_Ward_(ice_hockey)"
    title: "Don Ward (ice hockey)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AF%D9%88%D9%86_%D9%88%D8%A7%D8%B1%D8%AF_(%D9%84%D8%A7%D8%B9%D8%A8_%D9%87%D9%88%D9%83%D9%8A_%D8%AC%D9%84%D9%8A%D8%AF)"
    title: "دون وارد (لاعب هوكي جليد)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AF%D9%88%D9%86_%D9%88%D8%A7%D8%B1%D8%AF"
    title: "دون وارد"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://uk.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%94%D0%BE%D0%BD_%D0%92%D0%BE%D1%80%D0%B4_(%D1%85%D0%BE%D0%BA%D0%B5%D1%97%D1%81%D1%82)"
    title: "Дон Ворд (хокеїст)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Don_Ward_(hockey_sur_glace)"
    title: "Don Ward (hockey sur glace)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Don_Ward_(ice_hockey)"
    title: "Don Ward (ice hockey)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q5293674"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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