John Edrich

English cricket player (1937–2020)
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Facts

15 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male[9]
Date of birth
June 21, 1937
Date of death
December 23, 2020
Place of birth
Blofield
Place of death
Scotland
Country of citizenship
United Kingdom[6]
Occupation
cricketer
Citizenship
United Kingdom
Languages spoken, written or signed
English[15]
Given name
John[14]
Member of sports team
England cricket team (1963–1976), Surrey County Cricket Club (1958–1978)[10][11]
🏷️ Also known as
en John Edrich en John Hugh Edrich
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VIAF cluster ID
76275400
Library of Congress Authorities ID
nr2006003166
Image (Wikimedia Commons)
Edrich, Oval 1980.jpg ↗
Cricinfo player ID
12490
CricketArchive player ID
1203
FAST ID
1634603
Freebase ID
/m/04vrh8
Golden ID (archived)
John_Edrich-39N9ZM
WorldCat Entities ID
E39PBJB8mwyRfFccgK7FfYQyVC

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Member of sports team 2
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Given name 1
Handedness 1
Instance of 1
Languages spoken, written or signed 1
Occupation 1
Place of birth 1
Place of death 1
Sex or gender 1
Sport 1
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Summary

Born in Blofield[1], he… he was born on June 21, 1937[2]. He died in Scotland[3]. He died on December 23, 2020[4]. He worked as a cricketer[5].

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Recognition

Awards received include Member of the Order of the British Empire[7], an award[16], in United Kingdom[17] and Wisden Cricketer of the Year[8], an award[18].

FAQs

Where was John Edrich born?

Born in Blofield[1].

Where did John Edrich die?

John Edrich passed away in Scotland[3].

What did John Edrich do for work?

John Edrich worked as cricketer[5].

What awards did John Edrich receive?

Honors received include Member of the Order of the British Empire[7] and Wisden Cricketer of the Year[8].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [1] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] ↑ . BBC News Online. bbc.co.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [5] ↑ . BBC News Online. bbc.co.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [8] ↑ . wisden.com. wisden.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . BBC News Online. bbc.co.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [4] ↑ . The Guardian. theguardian.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [13] ↑ . BBC News Online. bbc.co.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [16] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [17] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [18] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

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