Chris Read

Cricket player of England. (born 1978)
Person human Q3526116
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Chris Read

Summary

Chris Read is a human[1]. He was born in Paignton[2]. He was born on +1978-08-10T00:00:00Z[3]. He worked as a cricketer[4]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (29 views/month, #7,281 of 1,000,298).[5]

Key Facts

  • Chris Read's place of birth was Paignton[2].
  • Chris Read was born on +1978-08-10T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Chris Read held citizenship in United Kingdom[6].
  • Chris Read's professions included cricketer[4].
  • Chris Read's education included a stint at Loughborough University[7].
  • Chris Read's education included a stint at Torquay Boys' Grammar School[8].
  • Chris Read received the Wisden Cricketer of the Year[9].
  • Chris Read's image is recorded as Chris Read bat.jpg[10].
  • Chris Read is recorded as male[11].
  • Chris Read's instance of is recorded as human[12].
  • Chris Read's Commons category is recorded as Chris Read[13].
  • Chris Read's sport is recorded as cricket[14].
  • Chris Read's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/06s9qm[15].
  • Chris Read's family name is recorded as Read[16].
  • Chris Read's given name is recorded as Chris[17].
  • Chris Read's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[18].
  • Chris Read's ESPNcricinfo.com player ID is recorded as 19346[19].
  • Chris Read's CricketArchive player ID is recorded as 6361[20].
  • Chris Read's Trading Card Database name ID is recorded as 94126[21].

Body

Origins and Family

Chris Read was born in Paignton[2]. He was born on +1978-08-10T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Educated at Loughborough University[7], a public university[22], in United Kingdom[23], founded in 1909[24] and Torquay Boys' Grammar School[8], a grammar school[25], in United Kingdom[26], founded in 1904[27].

Career and Affiliations

Chris Read worked as a cricketer[4].

Recognition

Chris Read received the Wisden Cricketer of the Year[9].

Why It Matters

Chris Read ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (29 views/month, #7,281 of 1,000,298).[5]

FAQs

Where was Chris Read born?

Chris Read was born in Paignton[2].

What did Chris Read do for work?

Chris Read worked as cricketer[4].

Where did Chris Read go to school?

Chris Read was educated at Loughborough University[7] and Torquay Boys' Grammar School[8].

What awards did Chris Read receive?

Honors received include Wisden Cricketer of the Year[9].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [10] . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . wikidata.org.
  3. [11] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [12] . wikidata.org.
  6. [7] . wikidata.org.
  7. [8] . wikidata.org.
  8. [4] . wikidata.org.
  9. [9] . wisden.com. wisden.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [13] . wikidata.org.
  11. [3] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [22] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [23] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [5] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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