# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/laurens-van-ravens
# Generated: 2026-08-14T09:37:42.067Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/laurens-van-ravens"
name: "Laurens van Ravens"
slug: "laurens-van-ravens"
description: "Laurens \"Lau\" van Ravens was a Dutch international football referee, who featured at the 1970 FIFA World Cup. He officiated in the 1950s, 1960s and 1970s, becoming an international referee in 1966."
tagline: "Dutch association football referee (1922-2018)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Sparta_tegen_DWS_4-2_Scheidsrechter%2C_Bestanddeelnr_915-6759.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "Netherlands"
  isoCode: "NL"
birthDate: "1922-09-18"
deathDate: "2018-10-23"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           43.3
  momentum:             18.39222075145097
  historical:           7.0099
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     45
  profileCompleteness:  40
  trendDirection:       "BREAKOUT"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Laurens_van_Ravens"
    title: "Laurens van Ravens"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%84%D9%88%D8%B1%D9%8A%D9%86%D8%B2_%D9%81%D8%A7%D9%86_%D8%B1%D8%A7%D9%81%D9%8A%D9%86%D8%B2"
    title: "لورينز فان رافينز"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Laurens_van_Ravens"
    title: "Laurens van Ravens"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Laurens_van_Ravens"
    title: "Laurens van Ravens"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Laurens_van_Ravens"
    title: "Laurens van Ravens"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://hu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Laurens_van_Ravens"
    title: "Laurens van Ravens"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lau_van_Ravens"
    title: "Lau van Ravens"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%92%D0%B0%D0%BD_%D0%A0%D0%B0%D0%B2%D0%B5%D0%BD%D1%81%2C_%D0%9B%D0%B0%D1%83"
    title: "Ван Равенс, Лау"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q456411"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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