# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/joseph-p-kerwin
# Generated: 2026-08-14T05:54:59.801Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/joseph-p-kerwin"
name: "Joseph P. Kerwin"
slug: "joseph-p-kerwin"
description: "Joseph Peter Kerwin is an American physician and former NASA astronaut. He served as the science pilot for the Skylab 2 mission from May 25, 1973, to June 22, 1973. He was the first physician to be selected for astronaut training and the first doctor from the United States to enter space."
tagline: "American astronaut"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Astronaut_Joseph_Kerwin_portrait.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Doctors"
  slug: "doctors"
profileType:
  name: "Doctor"
  slug: "doctor"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q39631"
birthDate: "1932-02-19"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           51.58
  momentum:             0
  historical:           21.063828
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     65
  profileCompleteness:  75
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
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    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm1398286/"
    handle:    "nm1398286"
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Joseph Kerwin"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Joseph Kerwin"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q446917"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"
  - url: "https://www.themoviedb.org/person/3530586"
    title: "Joseph P. (Joe) Kerwin"
    type:  "DATABASE"

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