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Donald Ford

Scottish footballer (born 1944)
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Summary

Donald Ford was born on October 25, 1944[1], in Linlithgow[2]. He has worked as an association football player[3] and cricketer[4]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (118 views/month, #7,272 of 1,000,298).[5]

Key Facts

  • Country of citizenship: United Kingdom[6]
  • Sex or gender: male[7]
  • Position played on team / speciality: forward[8]
  • Sport: association football[9], cricket[10]
  • Family name: Ford[11]
  • Given name: Donald[12]
  • Participant in: 1974 FIFA World Cup[13]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: English[14]
  • Country for sport: Scotland[15]

Why It Matters

Donald Ford has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[16] He is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[17]

FAQs

Where was Donald Ford born?

Donald Ford was born in Linlithgow[2].

What did Donald Ford do for work?

Donald Ford worked as an association football player[3] and cricketer[4].

Related Entities

Scotland United Kingdom

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  7. [1] ↑ . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  9. [10] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [5] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [16] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [17] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 3d ago · Nokya · 2026-10-09 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Country for sport → Scotland
    Place of birth → Linlithgow
    Sport → association football, cricket
    Country of citizenship → United Kingdom
    + 15 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ Playmakerstats.com player id: 27218, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/289906|batch #289906]]"
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