Noel Brotherston

Northern Irish footballer (1956-1995)
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Summary

Noel Brotherston was born on November 18, 1956[1], in Dundonald[2]. He died on May 6, 1995[3], in Blackburn[4]. He worked as an association football player[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (152 views/month, #7,284 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Country of citizenship: United Kingdom[7]
  • Sex or gender: male[8]
  • Member of sports team: Scarborough F.C.[9], Blackburn Rovers F.C.[10], Bury F.C.[11], Tottenham Hotspur F.C.[12], Motala AIF[13], Northern Ireland national under-21 association football team[14], Northern Ireland men's national association football team[15]
  • Position played on team / speciality: wing half[16]
  • Cause of death: myocardial infarction[17]
  • Sport: association football[18]
  • Given name: Noel[19]
  • Manner of death: natural causes[20]
  • Participant in: 1982 FIFA World Cup[21]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: English[22]
  • Country for sport: Northern Ireland[23]
  • Height: 174 cm[24]

Why It Matters

Noel Brotherston has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[25] He is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[26]

FAQs

Where was Noel Brotherston born?

Noel Brotherston's place of birth was Dundonald[2].

Where did Noel Brotherston die?

Noel Brotherston passed away in Blackburn[4].

What did Noel Brotherston do for work?

Noel Brotherston worked as an association football player[5].

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  1. [6] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [25] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [26] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 7d ago · Nokya · 2026-10-07 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Playmakerstats.com player id → 28150
    Position played on team / speciality → wing half
    Place of birth → Dundonald
    Manner of death → natural causes
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