# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/robert-ward
# Generated: 2026-08-14T04:10:44.775Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/robert-ward"
name: "Robert Ward"
slug: "robert-ward"
description: "Robert Eugene Ward was an American composer who is best remembered for his opera The Crucible (1961) after the 1953 play of the same name by Arthur Miller. He was awarded the Pulitzer Prize for Music for that opera in 1962."
tagline: "American composer (1917-2013)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/RobertWardNEA.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
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  isoCode: "US"
category:
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profileType:
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  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q177220"
birthDate: "1917-09-13"
deathDate: "2013-04-03"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
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  momentum:             0.6267029972752044
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  sourceConfidence:     65
  profileCompleteness:  75
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
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  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
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    title: "Robert Ward"
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    title: "Robert Ward (composer)"
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    title: "Robert Ward"
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    title: "Robert Ward"
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    title: "Robert Ward (noatädan)"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump