# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/volker-roth
# Generated: 2026-08-13T19:23:22.914Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/volker-roth"
name: "Volker Roth"
slug: "volker-roth"
description: "Volker Roth was a German football referee. He is mostly known for refereeing two matches in the 1986 FIFA World Cup in Mexico. After retiring, he became a referee's advisor for UEFA. Roth died on 17 February 2025, at the age of 83."
tagline: "German football referee (1942–2025)"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "Germany"
  isoCode: "DE"
birthDate: "1942-02-01"
deathDate: "2025-02-17"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           46.33
  momentum:             2.638376383763837
  historical:           9.62466
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     60
  profileCompleteness:  35
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://tr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Volker_Roth"
    title: "Volker Roth"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%81%D9%88%D9%84%D9%83%D8%B1_%D8%B1%D9%88%D8%AA"
    title: "فولكر روت"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%81%D9%88%D9%84%D9%83%D8%B1_%D8%B1%D9%88%D8%AB"
    title: "فولكر روث"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Volker_Roth"
    title: "Volker Roth"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Volker_Roth"
    title: "Volker Roth"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%88%D9%88%D9%84%DA%A9%D8%B1_%D8%B1%D9%88%D8%AB"
    title: "وولکر روث"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Volker_Roth"
    title: "Volker Roth"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://hu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Volker_Roth"
    title: "Volker Roth"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Volker_Roth"
    title: "Volker Roth"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Volker_Roth"
    title: "Volker Roth"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://sw.wikipedia.org/wiki/Volker_Roth"
    title: "Volker Roth"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q466274"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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