REFEREE

Romualdo Arppi Filho

1939 - 2023

Romualdo Arppi Filho

Romualdo Arppi Filho (7 January 1939 – 4 March 2023) was a Brazilian football referee. He officiated at three matches in the 1986 FIFA World Cup in Mexico, including the final between Germany and Argentina, which was won by Argentina. He was the second successive Brazilian to referee a World Cup final. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Romualdo Arppi Filho is the 5th most popular referee (down from 2nd in 2019), the 309th most popular biography from Brazil (down from 217th in 2019) and the most popular Brazilian Referee.

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Among REFEREES

Among referees, Romualdo Arppi Filho ranks 5 out of 147. Before him are Pierluigi Collina, Szymon Marciniak, Sándor Puhl, and Ivan Eklind. After him are Markus Merk, Michel Vautrot, Nicola Rizzoli, Björn Kuipers, Said Belqola, Nicolae Rainea, and Horacio Elizondo.

Most Popular Referees in Wikipedia

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Pierluigi Collina
1960 - Present
HPI: 72.79
Rank: 1
Szymon Marciniak
1981 - Present
HPI: 60.49
Rank: 2
Sándor Puhl
1955 - 2021
HPI: 60.35
Rank: 3
Ivan Eklind
1905 - 1981
HPI: 59.88
Rank: 4
Romualdo Arppi Filho
1939 - 2023
HPI: 59.80
Rank: 5
Markus Merk
1962 - Present
HPI: 59.67
Rank: 6
Michel Vautrot
1945 - Present
HPI: 59.49
Rank: 7
Nicola Rizzoli
1971 - Present
HPI: 59.13
Rank: 8
Björn Kuipers
1973 - Present
HPI: 58.97
Rank: 9
Said Belqola
1956 - 2002
HPI: 58.89
Rank: 10
Nicolae Rainea
1933 - 2015
HPI: 58.86
Rank: 11
Horacio Elizondo
1963 - Present
HPI: 58.82
Rank: 12

Contemporaries

Among people born in 1939, Romualdo Arppi Filho ranks 237. Before him are Branko Kostić, John Badham, Judy Collins, Susannah York, Concha Velasco, and John Neumeier. After him are Fred Willard, Zenon Grocholewski, Marek Janowski, Ron Rifkin, Bulle Ogier, and Louis Andriessen. Among people deceased in 2023, Romualdo Arppi Filho ranks 218. Before him are Paul de Senneville, Friedrich Cerha, Geraldo Majella Agnelo, Sandra Day O'Connor, Dean Smith, and Ama Ata Aidoo. After him are Alfredo M. Bonanno, Murat Karayılan, Yacouba Sawadogo, Jim Brown, Oleg Protopopov, and Alma Adamkienė.

Others Born in 1939

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Branko Kostić
POLITICIAN
1939 - 2020
HPI: 60.11
Rank: 231
John Badham
FILM DIRECTOR
1939 - Present
HPI: 60.10
Rank: 232
Judy Collins
SINGER
1939 - Present
HPI: 60.09
Rank: 233
Susannah York
ACTOR
1939 - 2011
HPI: 60.07
Rank: 234
Concha Velasco
ACTOR
1939 - 2023
HPI: 60.06
Rank: 235
John Neumeier
DANCER
1939 - Present
HPI: 59.83
Rank: 236
Romualdo Arppi Filho
REFEREE
1939 - 2023
HPI: 59.80
Rank: 237
Fred Willard
ACTOR
1939 - 2020
HPI: 59.77
Rank: 238
Zenon Grocholewski
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1939 - 2020
HPI: 59.76
Rank: 239
Marek Janowski
CONDUCTOR
1939 - Present
HPI: 59.75
Rank: 240
Ron Rifkin
ACTOR
1939 - Present
HPI: 59.74
Rank: 241
Bulle Ogier
ACTOR
1939 - Present
HPI: 59.73
Rank: 242
Louis Andriessen
COMPOSER
1939 - 2021
HPI: 59.70
Rank: 243

Others Deceased in 2023

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Paul de Senneville
MUSICIAN
1933 - 2023
HPI: 60.05
Rank: 212
Friedrich Cerha
COMPOSER
1926 - 2023
HPI: 60.00
Rank: 213
Geraldo Majella Agnelo
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1933 - 2023
HPI: 59.97
Rank: 214
Sandra Day O'Connor
POLITICIAN
1930 - 2023
HPI: 59.93
Rank: 215
Dean Smith
ATHLETE
1932 - 2023
HPI: 59.92
Rank: 216
Ama Ata Aidoo
WRITER
1942 - 2023
HPI: 59.85
Rank: 217
Romualdo Arppi Filho
REFEREE
1939 - 2023
HPI: 59.80
Rank: 218
Alfredo M. Bonanno
WRITER
1937 - 2023
HPI: 59.80
Rank: 219
Murat Karayılan
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1954 - 2023
HPI: 59.78
Rank: 220
Yacouba Sawadogo
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1946 - 2023
HPI: 59.77
Rank: 221
Jim Brown
AMERICAN FOOTBALL PLAYER
1936 - 2023
HPI: 59.72
Rank: 222
Oleg Protopopov
SKATER
1932 - 2023
HPI: 59.71
Rank: 223
Alma Adamkienė
POLITICIAN
1927 - 2023
HPI: 59.68
Rank: 224