Alfred Shaw

English cricketer and rugby footballer (1842-1907)
Person human Q2835462
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Summary

Alfred Shaw is a human[1]. He was born in Burton Joyce[2]. He was born on August 29, 1842[3]. He died in Gedling[4]. He died on January 16, 1907[5]. He worked as a cricketer[6], cricket umpire[7], and rugby union player[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (22 views/month, #7,274 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Alfred Shaw's place of birth was Burton Joyce[2].
  • Alfred Shaw died in Gedling[4].
  • Alfred Shaw died in Gedling[10].
  • Alfred Shaw was born on August 29, 1842[3].
  • Alfred Shaw died on January 16, 1907[5].
  • Alfred Shaw held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[11].
  • Alfred Shaw worked as a cricketer[6].
  • Alfred Shaw's professions included cricket umpire[7].
  • Alfred Shaw's professions included rugby union player[8].
  • Alfred Shaw is recorded as male[12].
  • Alfred Shaw's instance of is recorded as human[13].
  • Alfred Shaw's member of sports team is recorded as England cricket team[14].
  • Alfred Shaw's member of sports team is recorded as Nottinghamshire County Cricket Club[15].
  • Alfred Shaw's member of sports team is recorded as Sussex County Cricket Club[16].
  • Alfred Shaw's member of sports team is recorded as Marylebone Cricket Club[17].
  • Alfred Shaw's Commons category is recorded as Alfred Shaw[18].
  • Alfred Shaw's sport is recorded as cricket[19].
  • Alfred Shaw's family name is recorded as Shaw[20].
  • Alfred Shaw's given name is recorded as Alfred[21].
  • Alfred Shaw's described by source is recorded as Dictionary of National Biography, second supplement[22].
  • Alfred Shaw's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[23].

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Origins and Family

Alfred Shaw's place of birth was Burton Joyce[2]. He was born on August 29, 1842[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include cricketer[6], cricket umpire[7], and rugby union player[8].

Death and Burial

Alfred Shaw died on January 16, 1907[5]. Recorded place of death include Gedling[4], a non-metropolitan district[24], in United Kingdom[25], founded in 1974[26].

Why It Matters

Alfred Shaw ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (22 views/month, #7,274 of 1,000,298).[9] He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[27]

FAQs

Where was Alfred Shaw born?

Alfred Shaw was born in Burton Joyce[2].

Where did Alfred Shaw die?

Alfred Shaw died in Gedling[4].

What did Alfred Shaw do for work?

Alfred Shaw worked as cricketer[6], cricket umpire[7], and rugby union player[8].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  6. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  10. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  14. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  16. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [24] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [25] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [26] ↑ . 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. [27] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 7d ago · Printstream · 2026-10-06 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Place of death → Gedling, Gedling
    Wikipedia languages → ['arz', 'bn', 'commons', 'de', 'en', 'fr', 'mr', 'ta', 'ur']
    Claims rich → —
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/57880|batch #57880]]: Import more precise places of birth, date from dewiki"
  2. 9w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-08-05 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Sport → cricket
    Place of birth → Burton Joyce
    Occupation → —
    Place of death → Gedling, Gedling
    + 12 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ Languages spoken, written or signed: English, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/263717|batch #263717]]"
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