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Dickie Bird

English cricketer and cricket umpire (1933–2025)
Person Human Q3345554

Facts

15 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male[12]
Date of birth
April 19, 1933
Date of death
September 2025
Place of birth
Staincross, Barnsley[7]
Country of citizenship
United Kingdom[8]
Occupation
cricketer, cricket umpire, autobiographer
Educated at
Burton Road Primary School[9]
Award received
Member of the Order of the British Empire, Officer of the Order of the British Empire[10][11]
Languages spoken, written or signed
English[20]
Family name
Bird[16]
Given name
Dickie, Harold, Dennis[17][18][19]
Member of sports team
Yorkshire County Cricket Club, Leicestershire County Cricket Club[13][14]
Nickname
Dickie[21]
Sport
cricket[15]
🏷️ Also known as
en Dickie Bird en Harold Dennis Bird OBE ar ديكي بيرد hi डिकी बर्ड ru Дики Бёрд
🔖 Identifiers · 24
ISNI
0000000116894799
VIAF cluster ID
94707603
Library of Congress Authorities ID
n78059513
Image (Wikimedia Commons)
Dickie Bird.JPG ↗
BBC Things ID
92444428-7063-4849-945d-ddae484afadc
Canadiana Name Authority ID
ncf10598504
Cricinfo player ID
9098
CricketArchive player ID
3312
Discogs artist ID
2469542
Douban movie celebrity ID
1224343
Douban personage ID
27430327
FAST ID
1735565
Show all 24 identifiers +12
Freebase ID
/m/068989
IMDb ID
nm1057953
JRC Names ID
462015
Kinobox person ID
926243
NLA Trove people ID
1267189
NNDB people ID
006/000031910
Nationale Thesaurus voor Auteursnamen ID
099521539
TMDB person ID
1234054
Who's Who UK ID
U7586
WikiTree person ID
Bird-15381
WorldCat Entities ID
E39PBJrcqQ3CFPDxJffqVXWdQq
Yale LUX ID
person/e717cb7f-57a0-440a-a508-f5c5fd8794dc

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🔗 Connections
Occupation 3
cricket umpire, cricketer, autobiographer
Award received 2
Officer of the Order of the British Empire, Member of the Order of the British Empire
Given name 2
Dennis, Harold
Member of sports team 2
Yorkshire County Cricket Club, Leicestershire County Cricket Club
Country of citizenship 1
United Kingdom
Family name 1
Bird
Instance of 1
human
Languages spoken, written or signed 1
English
Place of birth 1
Barnsley
Sex or gender 1
male
Sport 1
cricket
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Summary

Dickie Bird was born on April 19, 1933[1], in Staincross[2]. He died in September 2025[3]. He worked as a cricketer[4], cricket umpire[5], and autobiographer[6].

FAQs

Where was Dickie Bird born?

Dickie Bird's place of birth was Staincross[2].

What did Dickie Bird do for work?

Dickie Bird worked as a cricketer[4], cricket umpire[5], and autobiographer[6].

Where did Dickie Bird go to school?

Dickie Bird was educated at Burton Road Primary School[9].

What awards did Dickie Bird receive?

Honors received include Member of the Order of the British Empire[10] and Officer of the Order of the British Empire[11].

Related Entities

United Kingdom

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [7] ↑ . telegraph.co.uk. Retrieved . telegraph.co.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [12] ↑ . Who's Who. wikidata.org.
  4. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . Who's Who. wikidata.org.
  8. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [5] ↑ . Who's Who. wikidata.org.
  10. [6] ↑ . Who's Who. wikidata.org.
  11. [10] ↑ . telegraph.co.uk. Retrieved . telegraph.co.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [11] ↑ . telegraph.co.uk. Retrieved . telegraph.co.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [1] ↑ . Discogs. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [3] ↑ . telegraph.co.uk. Retrieved . telegraph.co.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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