# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/grantland-rice
# Generated: 2026-08-14T08:26:49.280Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/grantland-rice"
name: "Grantland Rice"
slug: "grantland-rice"
description: "Henry Grantland Rice was an American sportswriter, columnist, and poet from Tennessee known as the \"Dean of American Sports Writers\". He published three books of poetry, and coined the famous phrase that it was not important whether you “won or lost, but how you played the game.”"
tagline: "American sportswriter (1880-1954)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Grantland_Rice_portrait.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Journalists"
  slug: "journalists"
profileType:
  name: "Journalist"
  slug: "journalist"
birthDate: "1880-11-01"
deathDate: "1954-07-13"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           47.35
  momentum:             0
  historical:           7.09432
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     50
  profileCompleteness:  75
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0723435/"
    handle:    "nm0723435"
sources:
  - url: "https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Grantland_Rice"
    title: "Grantland Rice"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AC%D8%B1%D8%A7%D9%86%D8%AA%D9%84%D8%A7%D9%86%D8%AF_%D8%B1%D8%A7%D9%8A%D8%B3"
    title: "جرانتلاند رايس"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AC%D8%B1%D8%A7%D9%86%D8%AA%D9%84%D8%A7%D9%86%D8%AF_%D8%B1%D9%8A%D8%B3"
    title: "جرانتلاند ريس"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Grantland_Rice"
    title: "Grantland Rice"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Grantland_Rice"
    title: "Grantland Rice"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Grantland_Rice"
    title: "Grantland Rice"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Grantland_Rice"
    title: "Grantland Rice"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q458458"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"
  - url: "https://www.themoviedb.org/person/2030431"
    title: "Grantland Rice"
    type:  "DATABASE"

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