William Foulke
English footballer (1874-1916)
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Summary
William Foulke was born on April 12, 1874[1], in Dawley[2]. He died on May 1, 1916[3], in Sheffield[4]. He worked as an association football player[5], cricketer[6], and goalkeeper[7]. He ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (700 views/month, #7,111 of 1,000,298).[8]
Key Facts
- Country of citizenship: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[9]
- Sex or gender: male[10]
- Member of sports team: Bradford City A.F.C.[11], Chelsea F.C.[12], Sheffield United F.C.[13], England men's national association football team[14]
- Commons category: William Henry Foulke[15]
- Position played on team / speciality: goalkeeper[16]
- Cause of death: liver cirrhosis[17]
- Sport: association football[18], cricket[19]
- Family name: Foulke[20]
- Given name: William[21]
- Manner of death: natural causes[22]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: English[23]
- Country for sport: England[24]
- Name in native language: William Foulke[25]
- Start of work period: 1894[26]
- End of work period: 1907[27]
- Height: 193 cm[28]
- Mass: 150 kg[29]
Why It Matters
William Foulke has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[30] He is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.[31]
FAQs
Where was William Foulke born?
William Foulke was born in Dawley[2].
Where did William Foulke die?
William Foulke died in Sheffield[4].
What did William Foulke do for work?
William Foulke worked as an association football player[5], cricketer[6], and goalkeeper[7].