Denis Compton

Summary

Denis Compton is a human^[1]. Born in Middlesex^[2], he… he was born on May 23, 1918^[3]. He died in Berkshire^[4]. He died on April 23, 1997^[5]. He worked as an association football player^[6] and cricketer^[7]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (780 views/month, #7,171 of 1,000,298).^[8]

Key Facts

• Denis Compton was born in Middlesex^[2].
• Denis Compton passed away in Berkshire^[4].
• Denis Compton was born on May 23, 1918^[3].
• Denis Compton died on April 23, 1997^[5].
• A child of Denis Compton was Patrick Compton^[9].
• A child of Denis Compton was Richard Compton^[10].
• Denis Compton held citizenship in United Kingdom^[11].
• Denis Compton's professions included association football player^[6].
• Denis Compton's professions included cricketer^[7].
• Denis Compton received the Wisden Cricketer of the Year^[12].
• Denis Compton is recorded as male^[13].
• Denis Compton's instance of is recorded as human^[14].
• Denis Compton's member of sports team is recorded as Arsenal F.C.^[15].
• Denis Compton's member of sports team is recorded as England cricket team^[16].
• Denis Compton's member of sports team is recorded as Marylebone Cricket Club^[17].
• Denis Compton's member of sports team is recorded as Middlesex County Cricket Club^[18].
• Denis Compton's member of sports team is recorded as Europeans cricket team^[19].
• Denis Compton's member of sports team is recorded as Madhya Pradesh cricket team^[20].
• Denis Compton's Commons category is recorded as Denis Compton^[21].
• Denis Compton's position played on team / speciality is recorded as forward^[22].
• The cause of death was sepsis^[23].
• Denis Compton's sport is recorded as cricket^[24].
• Denis Compton's sport is recorded as association football^[25].
• Denis Compton's family name is recorded as Compton^[26].
• Denis Compton's given name is recorded as Denis^[27].

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Origins and Family

Denis Compton's place of birth was Middlesex^[2]. He was born on May 23, 1918^[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include association football player^[6] and cricketer^[7].

Recognition

Denis Compton received the Wisden Cricketer of the Year^[12].

Personal Life

Children include Patrick Compton^[9], a cricketer^[28], b. 1952^[29], of South Africa^[30] and Richard Compton^[10], a cricketer^[31], b. 1956^[32], of South Africa^[33].

Death and Burial

Denis Compton died on April 23, 1997^[5]. He died in Berkshire^[4]. The cause of death was sepsis^[23].

Why It Matters

Denis Compton ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (780 views/month, #7,171 of 1,000,298).^[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[34] He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[35]

FAQs

Where was Denis Compton born?

Born in Middlesex^[2], Denis Compton…

Where did Denis Compton die?

Denis Compton died in Berkshire^[4].

What did Denis Compton do for work?

Denis Compton worked as association football player^[6] and cricketer^[7].

What awards did Denis Compton receive?

Honors received include Wisden Cricketer of the Year^[12].