Alec Bedser

British cricketer (1918-2010)
Person human Q1859529
Alec Bedser
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Alec Bedser

Summary

Alec Bedser is a human[1]. His place of birth was Reading[2]. He was born on +1918-07-04T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in London[4]. He died on +2010-04-04T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a cricketer[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (57 views/month, #7,260 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Born in Reading[2], Alec Bedser…
  • Alec Bedser died in London[4].
  • Alec Bedser was born on +1918-07-04T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Alec Bedser died on +2010-04-04T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Alec Bedser held citizenship in United Kingdom[8].
  • Alec Bedser held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[9].
  • Alec Bedser's professions included cricketer[6].
  • Alec Bedser received the Commander of the Order of the British Empire[10].
  • Alec Bedser received the Wisden Cricketer of the Year[11].
  • Alec Bedser received the Knight Bachelor[12].
  • Alec Bedser's image is recorded as Alec Bedser 1951.jpg[13].
  • Alec Bedser's image is recorded as Eric and Alec Bedser 1946.jpg[14].
  • Alec Bedser is recorded as male[15].
  • Alec Bedser's instance of is recorded as human[16].
  • Alec Bedser's member of sports team is recorded as England cricket team[17].
  • Alec Bedser's member of sports team is recorded as Surrey County Cricket Club[18].
  • Alec Bedser's ISNI is recorded as 0000000084571978[19].
  • Alec Bedser's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 94449986[20].
  • Alec Bedser's military branch is recorded as Royal Air Force[21].
  • Alec Bedser's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n82016274[22].
  • Alec Bedser's Commons category is recorded as Alec Bedser[23].
  • The cause of death was disease[24].
  • Alec Bedser's sport is recorded as cricket[25].
  • Alec Bedser's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0662xg[26].
  • Alec Bedser's family name is recorded as Bedser[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Alec Bedser was born in Reading[2]. He was born on +1918-07-04T00:00:00Z[3].

Career and Affiliations

Alec Bedser's professions included cricketer[6].

Recognition

Awards received include Commander of the Order of the British Empire[10], a grade of an order[28], in United Kingdom[29]; Wisden Cricketer of the Year[11], an award[30]; and Knight Bachelor[12], a title of honor[31], in United Kingdom[32], founded in 1300[33].

Death and Burial

Alec Bedser died on +2010-04-04T00:00:00Z[5]. He died in London[4]. The cause of death was disease[24].

Why It Matters

Alec Bedser ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (57 views/month, #7,260 of 1,000,298).[7] He is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[34]

FAQs

Where was Alec Bedser born?

Born in Reading[2], Alec Bedser…

Where did Alec Bedser die?

Alec Bedser passed away in London[4].

What did Alec Bedser do for work?

Alec Bedser worked as cricketer[6].

What awards did Alec Bedser receive?

Honors received include Commander of the Order of the British Empire[10], Wisden Cricketer of the Year[11], and Knight Bachelor[12].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [13] . wikidata.org.
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  10. [18] . wikidata.org.
  11. [6] . wikidata.org.
  12. [10] . wikidata.org.
  13. [11] . wisden.com. wisden.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [12] . wikidata.org.
  15. [19] . wikidata.org.
  16. [20] . wikidata.org.
  17. [21] . wikidata.org.
  18. [22] . wikidata.org.
  19. [23] . wikidata.org.
  20. [24] . wikidata.org.
  21. [3] . Encyclopædia Britannica Online. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [5] . Encyclopædia Britannica Online. Retrieved . telegraph.co.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . 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. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [34] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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