# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/bill-rodgers
# Generated: 2026-08-13T08:24:02.737Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/bill-rodgers"
name: "Bill Rodgers"
slug: "bill-rodgers"
description: "William Henry Rodgers is an American runner, Olympian, and former record holder in the marathon. Rodgers is best known for his four victories in both the Boston Marathon, including three straight from 1978 to 1980, and 4 straight wins in the New York City Marathon, between 1976 and 1979."
tagline: "American distance runner"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Bill_Rodgers_1977.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Athletes"
  slug: "athletes"
profileType:
  name: "Athlete"
  slug: "athlete"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q2066131"
birthDate: "1947-12-23"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           47.81
  momentum:             0
  historical:           9.671388
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     60
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
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    title: "Wikiquote"
    type:  "WEBSITE"
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "بيل رودجرز (عداء ماراثونى)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Bill Rodgers (Leichtathlet)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bill_Rodgers_(runner)"
    title: "Bill Rodgers (runner)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bill_Rodgers"
    title: "Bill Rodgers"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bill_Rodgers"
    title: "Bill Rodgers"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bill_Rodgers"
    title: "Bill Rodgers"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bill_Rodgers"
    title: "Bill Rodgers"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bill_Rodgers"
    title: "Bill Rodgers"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Wikiquote"
    type:  "WEBSITE"
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    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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