Don Bradman
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Summary
Don Bradman was born on August 27, 1908[1], in Cootamundra[2]. He died on February 25, 2001[3], in Kensington Park[4]. He worked as a cricketer[5] and actor[6]. He ranks in the top 0.61% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (12,307 views/month, #6,122 of 1,000,298).[7]
Key Facts
- Place of burial: Centennial Park Cemetery[8]
- Child: John Bradman[9]
- Country of citizenship: Australia[10]
- Educated at: Bowral High School[11]
- Award received: Sport Australia Hall of Fame[12], Wisden Cricketer of the Year[13], Knight Bachelor[14], Australian Sports Medal[15], Companion of the Order of Australia[16], Australian National Living Treasure[17]
- Sex or gender: male[18]
- Member of sports team: New South Wales cricket team[19], South Australia cricket team[20], Australia national cricket team[21]
- Commons category: Donald Bradman[22]
- Position played on team / speciality: batter[23]
- Cause of death: pneumonia[24]
- Sport: cricket[25]
- Family name: Bradman[26]
- Given name: Donald[27], George[28]
- Topic's main category: Category:Don Bradman[29]
- Manner of death: natural causes[30]
- Nickname: The Don[31], The Boy from Bowral[32], White Headley[33]
- Country for sport: Australia[34]
- Name in native language: Don Bradman[35]
- Number of children: 2[36]
- Height: 173 cm[37]
- On focus list of Wikimedia project: Wikipedia:Vital articles/Level/4[38]
Why It Matters
Don Bradman has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[39] He is known by 50 alternative names across languages and contexts.[40]
FAQs
Where was Don Bradman born?
Don Bradman was born in Cootamundra[2].
Where did Don Bradman die?
Don Bradman died in Kensington Park[4].
What did Don Bradman do for work?
Don Bradman worked as a cricketer[5] and actor[6].
Where did Don Bradman go to school?
Don Bradman was educated at Bowral High School[11].
What awards did Don Bradman receive?
Honors received include Sport Australia Hall of Fame[12], Wisden Cricketer of the Year[13], Knight Bachelor[14], and Australian Sports Medal[15].