# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/walter-eschweiler
# Generated: 2026-08-13T22:23:26.572Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/walter-eschweiler"
name: "Walter Eschweiler"
slug: "walter-eschweiler"
description: "Walter Eschweiler is a retired German football referee. He is known for having refereed one match in the 1982 FIFA World Cup in Spain where he was accidentally knocked to the floor by a Peruvian and his cards and notebook fell out of his pocket onto the ground."
tagline: "German football referee"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Walter_eschweiler_20050521.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "Germany"
  isoCode: "DE"
birthDate: "1935-09-20"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           49.15
  momentum:             17.01865423051299
  historical:           7.264944
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     45
  profileCompleteness:  50
  trendDirection:       "BREAKOUT"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://tr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Walter_Eschweiler"
    title: "Walter Eschweiler"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%81%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%AA%D8%B1_%D8%A5%D9%8A%D8%B4%D9%81%D8%A7%D9%8A%D9%84%D8%B1"
    title: "فالتر إيشفايلر"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%88%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%AA%D8%B1_%D8%A7%D9%8A%D8%B4%D9%88%D9%8A%D9%84%D8%B1"
    title: "والتر ايشويلر"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Walter_Eschweiler"
    title: "Walter Eschweiler"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Walter_Eschweiler"
    title: "Walter Eschweiler"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Walter_Eschweiler"
    title: "Walter Eschweiler"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://hu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Walter_Eschweiler"
    title: "Walter Eschweiler"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Walter_Eschweiler"
    title: "Walter Eschweiler"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q68326"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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