Bill Copson

English Test and County cricketer (1908-1971)
Person human Q4908569
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Bill Copson

Summary

Bill Copson is a human[1]. Born in Stonebroom[2], he… he was born on +1908-04-27T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in Clay Cross[4]. He died on +1971-09-14T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a cricketer[6] and cricket umpire[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Bill Copson's place of birth was Stonebroom[2].
  • Bill Copson died in Clay Cross[4].
  • Bill Copson was born on +1908-04-27T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Bill Copson died on +1971-09-14T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Bill Copson held citizenship in United Kingdom[9].
  • Bill Copson held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[10].
  • Bill Copson worked as a cricketer[6].
  • Bill Copson's professions included cricket umpire[7].
  • Bill Copson received the Wisden Cricketer of the Year[11].
  • Bill Copson is recorded as male[12].
  • Bill Copson's instance of is recorded as human[13].
  • Bill Copson's member of sports team is recorded as England cricket team[14].
  • Bill Copson's member of sports team is recorded as Derbyshire County Cricket Club[15].
  • Bill Copson's ISNI is recorded as 0000000070958506[16].
  • Bill Copson's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 96798463[17].
  • Bill Copson's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as no2009117210[18].
  • Bill Copson's sport is recorded as cricket[19].
  • Bill Copson's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/07hhvk[20].
  • Bill Copson's given name is recorded as Bill[21].
  • Bill Copson's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[22].
  • Bill Copson's ESPNcricinfo.com player ID is recorded as 10812[23].
  • Bill Copson's CricketArchive player ID is recorded as 725[24].
  • Bill Copson's Prabook ID is recorded as 2468740[25].
  • Bill Copson's Trading Card Database name ID is recorded as 124287[26].
  • Bill Copson's WorldCat Entities ID is recorded as E39PBJtxhRJ7mR8wtJhfGr7fv3[27].

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Origins and Family

Bill Copson was born in Stonebroom[2]. He was born on +1908-04-27T00:00:00Z[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include cricketer[6] and cricket umpire[7].

Recognition

Bill Copson received the Wisden Cricketer of the Year[11].

Death and Burial

Bill Copson died on +1971-09-14T00:00:00Z[5]. He died in Clay Cross[4].

Why It Matters

Bill Copson ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[8]

FAQs

Where was Bill Copson born?

Bill Copson was born in Stonebroom[2].

Where did Bill Copson die?

Bill Copson died in Clay Cross[4].

What did Bill Copson do for work?

Bill Copson worked as cricketer[6] and cricket umpire[7].

What awards did Bill Copson receive?

Honors received include Wisden Cricketer of the Year[11].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
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  3. [12] . wikidata.org.
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  6. [13] . wikidata.org.
  7. [14] . wikidata.org.
  8. [15] . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] . wikidata.org.
  10. [7] . wikidata.org.
  11. [11] . wisden.com. wisden.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [16] . wikidata.org.
  13. [17] . wikidata.org.
  14. [18] . wikidata.org.
  15. [3] . wikidata.org.
  16. [5] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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