# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/jack-welch
# Generated: 2026-08-13T01:49:25.425Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/jack-welch"
name: "Jack Welch"
slug: "jack-welch"
description: "John Francis Welch Jr. was an American business executive. He was chairman and CEO of General Electric (GE) between 1981 and 2001. During his twenty-year tenure, GE's market value grew from $14 billion to $600 billion, and he has frequently been cited as one of the greatest chief executives of the twentieth century."
tagline: "American executive: General Electric CEO (1935–2020)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/JackWelchApril2012.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
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  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Writers"
  slug: "writers"
profileType:
  name: "Writer / Author"
  slug: "writer"
birthDate: "1935-11-19"
deathDate: "2020-03-01"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
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  momentum:             0
  historical:           24.526388
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     75
  profileCompleteness:  85
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
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  country:  null
  category: 221
platforms:
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    handle:    "nm1653933"
  - platform:  "WEBSITE"
    url:       "http://www.welchway.com/"
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    title: "Уэлч, Джек"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump