Billy Cotton

Summary

Billy Cotton is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Smith Square^[2]. He was born on May 6, 1899^[3]. He died in Wembley^[4]. He died on March 25, 1969^[5]. He worked as a bandleader^[6], conductor^[7], and association football player^[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (246 views/month, #7,280 of 1,000,298).^[9]

Key Facts

• Billy Cotton was born in Smith Square^[2].
• Billy Cotton passed away in Wembley^[4].
• Billy Cotton was born on May 6, 1899^[3].
• Billy Cotton died on March 25, 1969^[5].
• A child of Billy Cotton was Bill Cotton^[10].
• Billy Cotton held citizenship in United Kingdom^[11].
• Billy Cotton held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland^[12].
• Billy Cotton worked as a bandleader^[6].
• Billy Cotton's professions included conductor^[7].
• Billy Cotton worked as an association football player^[8].
• Billy Cotton is recorded as male^[13].
• Billy Cotton's instance of is recorded as human^[14].
• Billy Cotton's member of sports team is recorded as Wimbledon F.C.^[15].
• Billy Cotton's member of sports team is recorded as Brentford F.C.^[16].
• Billy Cotton's military branch is recorded as British Army^[17].
• Billy Cotton was part of the conflict World War I^[18].
• Billy Cotton's sport is recorded as association football^[19].
• Billy Cotton's family name is recorded as Cotton^[20].
• Billy Cotton's given name is recorded as William Edward^[21].
• Billy Cotton's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English^[22].
• Billy Cotton's birth name is recorded as William Edward Cotton^[23].
• Billy Cotton's name in native language is recorded as Billy Cotton^[24].
• Billy Cotton's start of work period is recorded as 1969^[25].

Product Details

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• Type: Person^[26]

• Country: GB^[27]

• Began / founded: 1899-05-06^[28]

• Ended / dissolved: 1969-03-25^[29]

• MusicBrainz ID: 608475a1-1a17-4be2-acb4-a87501e7881a^[30]

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Origins and Family

Billy Cotton's place of birth was Smith Square^[2]. He was born on May 6, 1899^[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include bandleader^[6], conductor^[7], and association football player^[8].

Personal Life

A child of Billy Cotton was Bill Cotton^[10].

Death and Burial

Billy Cotton died on March 25, 1969^[5]. He died in Wembley^[4].

Why It Matters

Billy Cotton ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (246 views/month, #7,280 of 1,000,298).^[9]

FAQs

Where was Billy Cotton born?

Billy Cotton's place of birth was Smith Square^[2].

Where did Billy Cotton die?

Billy Cotton died in Wembley^[4].

What did Billy Cotton do for work?

Billy Cotton worked as bandleader^[6], conductor^[7], and association football player^[8].