Alan Shearer

Summary

Alan Shearer is a human^[1]. He was born in Newcastle upon Tyne^[2]. He was born on August 13, 1970^[3]. He worked as an association football player^[4], association football coach^[5], and sports commentator^[6]. He ranks in the top 0.4% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (11,742 views/month, #4,045 of 1,000,298).^[7]

Key Facts

• Alan Shearer's place of birth was Newcastle upon Tyne^[2].
• Alan Shearer was born on August 13, 1970^[3].
• Alan Shearer held citizenship in United Kingdom^[8].
• English was Alan Shearer's native language^[9].
• Alan Shearer worked as an association football player^[4].
• Alan Shearer worked as an association football coach^[5].
• Alan Shearer worked as a sports commentator^[6].
• Alan Shearer was educated at Gosforth Academy^[10].
• Alan Shearer received the Officer of the Order of the British Empire^[11].
• Alan Shearer received the Commander of the Order of the British Empire^[12].
• Alan Shearer received the Premier League Hall of Fame^[13].
• Alan Shearer is recorded as male^[14].
• Alan Shearer's instance of is recorded as human^[15].
• Alan Shearer's league or competition is recorded as Premier League^[16].
• Alan Shearer's Commons category is recorded as Alan Shearer^[17].
• Alan Shearer's position played on team / speciality is recorded as forward^[18].
• Alan Shearer's sport is recorded as association football^[19].
• Alan Shearer's family name is recorded as Shearer^[20].
• Alan Shearer's given name is recorded as Alan^[21].
• Alan Shearer's participant in is recorded as 1998 FIFA World Cup^[22].
• Alan Shearer's participant in is recorded as UEFA Euro 1992^[23].
• Alan Shearer's participant in is recorded as UEFA Euro 1996^[24].
• Alan Shearer's participant in is recorded as UEFA Euro 2000^[25].
• Alan Shearer's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English^[26].
• Alan Shearer's country for sport is recorded as England^[27].

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Origins and Family

Alan Shearer's place of birth was Newcastle upon Tyne^[2]. He was born on August 13, 1970^[3]. English was his native language^[9].

Education

Alan Shearer's education included a stint at Gosforth Academy^[10].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include association football player^[4], association football coach^[5], and sports commentator^[6].

Recognition

Awards received include Officer of the Order of the British Empire^[11], a grade of an order^[28], in United Kingdom^[29]; Commander of the Order of the British Empire^[12], a grade of an order^[30], in United Kingdom^[31]; and Premier League Hall of Fame^[13], a hall of fame^[32], in United Kingdom^[33].

Why It Matters

Alan Shearer ranks in the top 0.4% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (11,742 views/month, #4,045 of 1,000,298).^[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[34] He is known by 13 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[35]

FAQs

Where was Alan Shearer born?

Born in Newcastle upon Tyne^[2], Alan Shearer…

What did Alan Shearer do for work?

Alan Shearer worked as association football player^[4], association football coach^[5], and sports commentator^[6].

Where did Alan Shearer go to school?

Alan Shearer was educated at Gosforth Academy^[10].

What awards did Alan Shearer receive?

Honors received include Officer of the Order of the British Empire^[11], Commander of the Order of the British Empire^[12], and Premier League Hall of Fame^[13].