Alastair Hignell

Summary

Alastair Hignell is a human^[1]. He was born in Ely^[2]. He was born on +1955-09-04T00:00:00Z^[3]. He worked as a cricketer^[4], rugby union player^[5], and journalist^[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (34 views/month, #7,273 of 1,000,298).^[7]

Key Facts

• Born in Ely^[2], Alastair Hignell…
• Alastair Hignell was born on +1955-09-04T00:00:00Z^[3].
• Alastair Hignell held citizenship in United Kingdom^[8].
• Alastair Hignell worked as a cricketer^[4].
• Alastair Hignell worked as a rugby union player^[5].
• Alastair Hignell's professions included journalist^[6].
• Alastair Hignell was educated at Fitzwilliam College^[9].
• Alastair Hignell was educated at Denstone College^[10].
• Alastair Hignell received the Commander of the Order of the British Empire^[11].
• Alastair Hignell received the BBC Sports Personality of the Year Helen Rollason Award^[12].
• Alastair Hignell is recorded as male^[13].
• Alastair Hignell's instance of is recorded as human^[14].
• Alastair Hignell's member of sports team is recorded as Bristol Bears^[15].
• Alastair Hignell's member of sports team is recorded as Cambridge University RUFC^[16].
• Alastair Hignell's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 233188099^[17].
• Alastair Hignell's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as nb2012006813^[18].
• Alastair Hignell's position played on team / speciality is recorded as fullback^[19].
• Alastair Hignell's sport is recorded as cricket^[20].
• Alastair Hignell's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0cqjjg^[21].
• Alastair Hignell's given name is recorded as Alastair^[22].
• Alastair Hignell's official website is recorded as http://www.alastairhignell.com^[23].
• Alastair Hignell's ESPNscrum player ID is recorded as 8370^[24].
• Alastair Hignell's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English^[25].
• Alastair Hignell's ESPNcricinfo.com player ID is recorded as 14190^[26].
• Alastair Hignell's CricketArchive player ID is recorded as 6369^[27].

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Origins and Family

Alastair Hignell was born in Ely^[2]. He was born on +1955-09-04T00:00:00Z^[3].

Education

Educated at Fitzwilliam College^[9], a college of the University of Cambridge^[28], in United Kingdom^[29], founded in 1869^[30] and Denstone College^[10], a boarding school^[31], in United Kingdom^[32], founded in 1868^[33].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include cricketer^[4], rugby union player^[5], and journalist^[6].

Recognition

Awards received include Commander of the Order of the British Empire^[11], a grade of an order^[34], in United Kingdom^[35] and BBC Sports Personality of the Year Helen Rollason Award^[12], an award^[36], founded in 1999^[37].

Why It Matters

Alastair Hignell ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (34 views/month, #7,273 of 1,000,298).^[7]

FAQs

Where was Alastair Hignell born?

Alastair Hignell's place of birth was Ely^[2].

What did Alastair Hignell do for work?

Alastair Hignell worked as cricketer^[4], rugby union player^[5], and journalist^[6].

Where did Alastair Hignell go to school?

Alastair Hignell was educated at Fitzwilliam College^[9] and Denstone College^[10].

What awards did Alastair Hignell receive?

Honors received include Commander of the Order of the British Empire^[11] and BBC Sports Personality of the Year Helen Rollason Award^[12].