# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/james-densmore
# Generated: 2026-08-13T05:04:19.331Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/james-densmore"
name: "James Densmore"
slug: "james-densmore"
description: "James Densmore was an American businessman and inventor. He was a business associate of Christopher Sholes, who along with Carlos Glidden and Samuel W. Soule helped contribute to inventing one of the first practical typewriters at a machine shop located in Milwaukee, Wisconsin."
tagline: "American inventor (1820–1889)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/James_Densmore_engraving.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Journalists"
  slug: "journalists"
profileType:
  name: "Journalist"
  slug: "journalist"
birthDate: "1820-02-03"
deathDate: "1889-09-16"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           37.52
  momentum:             1.545454545454545
  historical:           4.604572
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     30
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%DA%86%D9%8A%D9%85%D8%B3_%D8%AF%D9%8A%D9%86%D8%B3%D9%85%D9%88%D8%B1"
    title: "چيمس دينسمور"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_Densmore"
    title: "James Densmore"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://mg.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_Densmore"
    title: "James Densmore"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_Densmore"
    title: "James Densmore"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%94%D0%B5%D0%BD%D1%81%D0%BC%D0%BE%D1%80%2C_%D0%94%D0%B6%D0%B5%D0%B9%D0%BC%D1%81"
    title: "Денсмор, Джеймс"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q4158087"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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