Bill McLaren

Summary

Bill McLaren is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Hawick^[2]. He was born on October 16, 1923^[3]. He died in Hawick^[4]. He died on January 19, 2010^[5]. He worked as a journalist^[6], rugby union player^[7], and radio pundit^[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (155 views/month, #7,266 of 1,000,298).^[9]

Key Facts

• Bill McLaren's place of birth was Hawick^[2].
• Bill McLaren passed away in Hawick^[4].
• Bill McLaren was born on October 16, 1923^[3].
• Bill McLaren died on January 19, 2010^[5].
• Bill McLaren held citizenship in United Kingdom^[10].
• Bill McLaren worked as a journalist^[6].
• Bill McLaren's professions included rugby union player^[7].
• Bill McLaren worked as a radio pundit^[8].
• Bill McLaren's field of work was rugby^[11].
• Bill McLaren was employed by BBC Sport^[12].
• Bill McLaren received the Commander of the Order of the British Empire^[13].
• Bill McLaren is recorded as male^[14].
• Bill McLaren's instance of is recorded as human^[15].
• Bill McLaren's military branch is recorded as British Army^[16].
• Bill McLaren's position played on team / speciality is recorded as flanker^[17].
• The cause of death was Alzheimer's disease^[18].
• Bill McLaren was part of the conflict World War II^[19].
• Bill McLaren's sport is recorded as rugby union^[20].
• Bill McLaren's family name is recorded as McLaren^[21].
• Bill McLaren's given name is recorded as Bill^[22].
• Bill McLaren's work location is recorded as Scotland^[23].
• Bill McLaren's medical condition is recorded as Alzheimer's disease^[24].
• Bill McLaren's manner of death is recorded as natural causes^[25].
• Bill McLaren's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English^[26].

Product Details

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• Type: Person^[27]

• Country: GB^[28]

• Began / founded: 1923-10-16^[29]

• Ended / dissolved: 2010-01-19^[30]

• MusicBrainz ID: 25c9796c-42d0-413b-adf7-52dca94836c8^[31]

Body

Origins and Family

Bill McLaren was born in Hawick^[2]. He was born on October 16, 1923^[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include journalist^[6], rugby union player^[7], and radio pundit^[8]. Bill McLaren's field of work was rugby^[11]. Among his employers was BBC Sport^[12].

Recognition

Bill McLaren received the Commander of the Order of the British Empire^[13].

Death and Burial

Bill McLaren died on January 19, 2010^[5]. He passed away in Hawick^[4]. The cause of death was Alzheimer's disease^[18].

Why It Matters

Bill McLaren ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (155 views/month, #7,266 of 1,000,298).^[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[32]

FAQs

Where was Bill McLaren born?

Born in Hawick^[2], Bill McLaren…

Where did Bill McLaren die?

Bill McLaren died in Hawick^[4].

What did Bill McLaren do for work?

Bill McLaren worked as journalist^[6], rugby union player^[7], and radio pundit^[8].

What awards did Bill McLaren receive?

Honors received include Commander of the Order of the British Empire^[13].