# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/rhett-rakhshani
# Generated: 2026-08-14T15:20:05.135Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/rhett-rakhshani"
name: "Rhett Rakhshani"
slug: "rhett-rakhshani"
description: "Rhett Thomas Rakhshani is an American former professional ice hockey player. He was selected by the New York Islanders in the fourth round of the 2006 NHL entry draft. Rakhshani is of Iranian–German–Mexican–American descent. He announced his retirement on December 14, 2022, after his wife had been diagnosed with cancer."
tagline: "American ice hockey player"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Rhett_Rakhshani.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: "1988-03-06"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           38.72
  momentum:             0
  historical:           5.474118666666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     35
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rhett_Rakhshani"
    title: "Rhett Rakhshani"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%B1%D9%8A%D8%AA_%D8%B1%D8%A7%D8%AE%D8%B4%D8%A7%D9%86%D9%89"
    title: "ريت راخشانى"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rhett_Rakhshani"
    title: "Rhett Rakhshani"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rhett_Rakhshani"
    title: "Rhett Rakhshani"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rhett_Rakhshani"
    title: "Rhett Rakhshani"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rhett_Rakhshani"
    title: "Rhett Rakhshani"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q550865"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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