# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/josef-lenz
# Generated: 2026-08-13T17:15:53.720Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/josef-lenz"
name: "Josef Lenz"
slug: "josef-lenz"
description: "Josef \"Sepp\" Lenz was a West German luger who competed in the 1960s. He won the gold medal in the men's singles event at the 1962 FIL European Luge championships in Weissenbach, Austria."
tagline: "Luger (1934–2023)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/2021-01-30_Rennrodeln%2C_Weltmeisterschaften_in_K%C3%B6nigssee_1DX_8521_by_Stepro.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "Germany"
  isoCode: "DE"
category:
  name: "Athletes"
  slug: "athletes"
profileType:
  name: "Athlete"
  slug: "athlete"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q2066131"
birthDate: "1934-02-08"
deathDate: "2023-05-03"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           35.83
  momentum:             1.724137931034483
  historical:           5.002448
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     30
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AC%D9%88%D8%B3%D9%8A%D9%81_%D9%84%D9%8A%D9%86%D8%B2"
    title: "جوسيف لينز"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Josef_Lenz"
    title: "Josef Lenz"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Josef_Lenz"
    title: "Josef Lenz"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Josef_Lenz"
    title: "Josef Lenz"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Josef_Lenz"
    title: "Josef Lenz"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1647623"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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