# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/ken-aston
# Generated: 2026-08-13T02:54:38.568Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/ken-aston"
name: "Ken Aston"
slug: "ken-aston"
description: "Kenneth George Aston, MBE was an English teacher, soldier, and football referee, who was responsible for many important developments in football refereeing - including the yellow and red penalty card system."
tagline: "Football referee (1915–2001)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Ken_Aston_MBE_Portrait.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United Kingdom"
  isoCode: "GB"
birthDate: "1915-09-01"
deathDate: "2001-10-23"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
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  historical:           16.647788
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     60
  profileCompleteness:  50
  trendDirection:       "BREAKOUT"
ranks:
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  country:  null
  category: null
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump