# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/richard-m-schulze
# Generated: 2026-08-14T19:08:36.585Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/richard-m-schulze"
name: "Richard M. Schulze"
slug: "richard-m-schulze"
description: "Richard Michael Schulze is an American billionaire businessman. He is the founder of Best Buy and was chairman and CEO. On the Forbes 2016 list of the world's billionaires, he was ranked number 722 with a net worth of US$2.4 billion."
tagline: "Founder of Best Buy"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Founders"
  slug: "founders"
profileType:
  name: "Founder"
  slug: "founder"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q131524"
birthDate: "1940"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           45.71
  momentum:             0
  historical:           6.395469333333334
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     39.99999999999999
  profileCompleteness:  55
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://ur.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%B1%DA%86%D8%B1%DA%88_%D8%A7%DB%8C%D9%85_%D8%B4%D9%88%D9%84%D8%B2"
    title: "رچرڈ ایم شولز"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%B1%D9%8A%D8%AA%D8%B4%D8%A7%D8%B1%D8%AF_%D8%A5%D9%85._%D8%B4%D9%88%D9%84%D8%B2"
    title: "ريتشارد إم. شولز"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%B1%D9%8A%D8%AA%D8%B4%D8%A7%D8%B1%D8%AF_%D8%A7%D9%85._%D8%B4%D9%88%D9%84%D8%B2"
    title: "ريتشارد ام. شولز"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Richard_M._Schulze"
    title: "Richard M. Schulze"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Richard_M._Schulze"
    title: "Richard M. Schulze"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%B1%DB%8C%DA%86%D8%A7%D8%B1%D8%AF_%D8%A7%D9%85._%D8%B4%D9%88%D9%84%D8%B2"
    title: "ریچارد ام. شولز"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Richard_M._Schulze"
    title: "Richard M. Schulze"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q7327564"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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