Colin McDonald

Australian cricketer (1928-2021)
Person human Q5145360
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Colin McDonald

Summary

Colin McDonald is a human[1]. Born in Glen Iris[2], he… he was born on +1928-11-17T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in Melbourne[4]. He died on +2021-01-11T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a cricketer[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8 views/month, #7,294 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Born in Glen Iris[2], Colin McDonald…
  • Colin McDonald passed away in Melbourne[4].
  • Colin McDonald was born on +1928-11-17T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Colin McDonald died on +2021-01-11T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Colin McDonald held citizenship in Australia[8].
  • English was Colin McDonald's native language[9].
  • Colin McDonald worked as a cricketer[6].
  • Colin McDonald was educated at University of Melbourne[10].
  • Colin McDonald's education included a stint at Scotch College[11].
  • Colin McDonald received the Member of the Order of Australia[12].
  • Colin McDonald is recorded as male[13].
  • Colin McDonald's instance of is recorded as human[14].
  • Colin McDonald's member of sports team is recorded as Victoria cricket team[15].
  • Colin McDonald's member of sports team is recorded as Australia national cricket team[16].
  • Colin McDonald's member of sports team is recorded as Victoria cricket team[17].
  • Colin McDonald's sport is recorded as cricket[18].
  • Colin McDonald's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/07n_d9[19].
  • Colin McDonald's family name is recorded as Q20827080[20].
  • Colin McDonald's given name is recorded as Colin[21].
  • Colin McDonald's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[22].
  • Colin McDonald's country for sport is recorded as Australia[23].
  • Colin McDonald's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Colin McDonald'}[24].
  • Colin McDonald's ESPNcricinfo.com player ID is recorded as 6554[25].
  • Colin McDonald's CricketArchive player ID is recorded as 920[26].
  • Colin McDonald's WikiTree person ID is recorded as McDonald-24566[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Colin McDonald was born in Glen Iris[2]. He was born on +1928-11-17T00:00:00Z[3]. English was his native language[9].

Education

Educated at University of Melbourne[10], a public university[28], in Australia[29], founded in 1853[30] and Scotch College[11], a school[31], in Australia[32], founded in 1851[33].

Career and Affiliations

Colin McDonald's professions included cricketer[6].

Recognition

Colin McDonald received the Member of the Order of Australia[12].

Death and Burial

Colin McDonald died on +2021-01-11T00:00:00Z[5]. He died in Melbourne[4].

Why It Matters

Colin McDonald ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8 views/month, #7,294 of 1,000,298).[7]

FAQs

Where was Colin McDonald born?

Born in Glen Iris[2], Colin McDonald…

Where did Colin McDonald die?

Colin McDonald passed away in Melbourne[4].

What did Colin McDonald do for work?

Colin McDonald worked as cricketer[6].

Where did Colin McDonald go to school?

Colin McDonald was educated at University of Melbourne[10] and Scotch College[11].

What awards did Colin McDonald receive?

Honors received include Member of the Order of Australia[12].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . theage.com.au. theage.com.au. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [13] . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] . wikidata.org.
  5. [14] . wikidata.org.
  6. [15] . wikidata.org.
  7. [16] . wikidata.org.
  8. [17] . wikidata.org.
  9. [10] . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] . wikidata.org.
  11. [9] . wikidata.org.
  12. [6] . wikidata.org.
  13. [12] . Australian Honours Search Facility. honours.pmc.gov.au. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [3] . wikidata.org.
  15. [5] . theage.com.au. theage.com.au. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . 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] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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