A. N. Hornby

Cricket player of England. (1847-1925)
Person human Q2743474
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A. N. Hornby

Summary

A. N. Hornby is a human[1]. He was born in Blackburn[2]. He was born on +1847-02-10T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in Nantwich[4]. He died on +1925-12-17T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a cricketer[6], association football player[7], and rugby union player[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (32 views/month, #7,276 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Born in Blackburn[2], A. N. Hornby…
  • A. N. Hornby died in Nantwich[4].
  • A. N. Hornby was born on +1847-02-10T00:00:00Z[3].
  • A. N. Hornby died on +1925-12-17T00:00:00Z[5].
  • A. N. Hornby's father was William Henry Hornby[10].
  • A. N. Hornby was married to Ada Sarah Ingram[11].
  • A child of A. N. Hornby was John Hornby[12].
  • A child of A. N. Hornby was A. H. Hornby[13].
  • A. N. Hornby held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[14].
  • A. N. Hornby worked as a cricketer[6].
  • A. N. Hornby worked as an association football player[7].
  • A. N. Hornby's professions included rugby union player[8].
  • A. N. Hornby was educated at Harrow School[15].
  • A. N. Hornby's image is recorded as AN Hornby c1895.jpg[16].
  • A. N. Hornby is recorded as male[17].
  • A. N. Hornby's instance of is recorded as human[18].
  • A. N. Hornby's member of sports team is recorded as Blackburn Rovers F.C.[19].
  • A. N. Hornby's member of sports team is recorded as England men’s national rugby union team[20].
  • A. N. Hornby's member of sports team is recorded as England cricket team[21].
  • A. N. Hornby's member of sports team is recorded as Lancashire County Cricket Club[22].
  • A. N. Hornby's ISNI is recorded as 0000000020152643[23].
  • A. N. Hornby's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 3273191[24].
  • A. N. Hornby's GND ID is recorded as 119095742[25].
  • A. N. Hornby's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as nb2015000978[26].
  • A. N. Hornby's Commons category is recorded as AN Hornby[27].

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Origins and Family

A. N. Hornby was born in Blackburn[2]. He was born on +1847-02-10T00:00:00Z[3]. His father was William Henry Hornby[10].

Education

A. N. Hornby was educated at Harrow School[15].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include cricketer[6], association football player[7], and rugby union player[8].

Personal Life

A. N. Hornby was married to Ada Sarah Ingram[11]. Children include John Hornby[12], an explorer[28], 1880–1927[29], of United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[30] and A. H. Hornby[13], a cricketer[31], 1877–1952[32], of United Kingdom[33].

Death and Burial

A. N. Hornby died on +1925-12-17T00:00:00Z[5]. He passed away in Nantwich[4].

Why It Matters

A. N. Hornby ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (32 views/month, #7,276 of 1,000,298).[9] He is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[34]

FAQs

Where was A. N. Hornby born?

A. N. Hornby's place of birth was Blackburn[2].

Where did A. N. Hornby die?

A. N. Hornby passed away in Nantwich[4].

Who were A. N. Hornby's parents?

A. N. Hornby's father was William Henry Hornby[10].

Who was A. N. Hornby married to?

A. N. Hornby's spouses include Ada Sarah Ingram[11].

What did A. N. Hornby do for work?

A. N. Hornby worked as cricketer[6], association football player[7], and rugby union player[8].

Where did A. N. Hornby go to school?

A. N. Hornby was educated at Harrow School[15].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [16] . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . wikidata.org.
  4. [17] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  5. [10] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  6. [11] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [14] . wikidata.org.
  8. [18] . wikidata.org.
  9. [12] . wikidata.org.
  10. [13] . wikidata.org.
  11. [19] . wikidata.org.
  12. [20] . wikidata.org.
  13. [21] . wikidata.org.
  14. [22] . wikidata.org.
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  19. [23] . wikidata.org.
  20. [24] . wikidata.org.
  21. [25] . wikidata.org.
  22. [26] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [27] . wikidata.org.
  24. [3] . wikidata.org.
  25. [5] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [34] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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