# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/horace-smith
# Generated: 2026-08-12T22:37:56.323Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/horace-smith"
name: "Horace Smith"
slug: "horace-smith"
description: "Horace Smith was an American gunsmith, inventor, and businessman. He and his business partner Daniel B. Wesson formed two companies named \"Smith & Wesson\", the first of which was eventually reorganized into the Winchester Repeating Arms Company and the latter of which became the modern Smith & Wesson."
tagline: "American gunsmith, inventor, and businessman, Smith & Wesson founder (1808–1893)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Horace_Smith.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Scientists"
  slug: "scientists"
profileType:
  name: "Scientist"
  slug: "scientist"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q39631"
birthDate: "1808-10-28"
deathDate: "1893-01-15"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           48.09
  momentum:             0
  historical:           10.53621866666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     60
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
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    title: "霍勒斯·史密斯"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "هوراس سميث"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Horace Smith"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Horace_Smith"
    title: "Horace Smith"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Horace_Smith_(inventor)"
    title: "Horace Smith (inventor)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Horace_Smith_(ing%C3%A9nieur)"
    title: "Horace Smith (ingénieur)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Horace_Smith"
    title: "Horace Smith"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://mg.wikipedia.org/wiki/Horace_Smith"
    title: "Horace Smith"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Horace_Smith"
    title: "Horace Smith"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Horace_Smith_(inventor)"
    title: "Horace Smith (inventor)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A1%D0%BC%D0%B8%D1%82%2C_%D0%A5%D0%BE%D1%80%D0%B0%D1%81"
    title: "Смит, Хорас"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://uk.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%93%D0%BE%D1%80%D0%B0%D1%81_%D0%A1%D0%BC%D1%96%D1%82_(%D0%B2%D0%B8%D0%BD%D0%B0%D1%85%D1%96%D0%B4%D0%BD%D0%B8%D0%BA)"
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  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3786739"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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