Colin Veitch

English footballer and manager (1881-1938)
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Summary

Colin Veitch was born on May 22, 1881[1], in Heaton[2]. He died on August 26, 1938[3], in Bern[4]. He worked as an association football player[5] and association football coach[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (96 views/month, #7,288 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Country of citizenship: United Kingdom[8], United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[9]
  • Sex or gender: male[10]
  • Member of sports team: Newcastle United F.C.[11], England men's national association football team[12]
  • Position played on team / speciality: defender[13]
  • Sport: association football[14]
  • Family name: Veitch[15]
  • Given name: Colin[16]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: English[17]
  • Country for sport: England[18]
  • Name in native language: Colin Campbell McKechnie Veitch[19], Colin Veitch[20]
  • Coach of sports team: Bradford City A.F.C.[21]

Why It Matters

Colin Veitch is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[22]

FAQs

Where was Colin Veitch born?

Colin Veitch's place of birth was Heaton[2].

Where did Colin Veitch die?

Colin Veitch died in Bern[4].

What did Colin Veitch do for work?

Colin Veitch worked as an association football player[5] and association football coach[6].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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  9. [6] ↑ . Soccerbase. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [1] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  17. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [22] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 5d ago · Nokya · 2026-10-09 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Sitelink count → 8
    Playmakerstats.com player id → 254103
    Wikipedia languages → ['arz', 'azb', 'en', 'fa', 'hu', 'it', 'ru', 'vo']
    Claims rich → —
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  2. 16w ago · Putnik · 2026-06-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Languages spoken, written or signed → English
    Member of sports team → Newcastle United F.C., England men's national association football team
    Family name → Veitch
    Citizenship → —
    + 14 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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