# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/joseph-rantz
# Generated: 2026-08-13T02:18:07.187Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/joseph-rantz"
name: "Joseph Rantz"
slug: "joseph-rantz"
description: "Joseph Harry Rantz was an American rower and chemical engineer. He won the Olympic gold in the men's eight at the 1936 Summer Olympics. Rantz worked as a chemical engineer for the Boeing aviation company for 35 years. He pioneered a dust-free particle workspace concept known as \"safe room\" that had wide impact on improving work environments in both aerospace and medical facilities. It was a precursor to the cleanroom."
tagline: "American rower (1914–2007)"
image: "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/3/3f/Joe_Rantz_pic.jpg"
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: "1914-03-31"
deathDate: "2007-09-10"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           54
  momentum:             1.015994366763907
  historical:           18.72756933333334
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     60
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: 243
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    title: "Joseph Rantz"
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    title: "Joe Rantz"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump