Denis Compton

Summary

Denis Compton is a human^[1]. Born in Middlesex^[2], he… he was born on +1918-05-23T00:00:00Z^[3]. He died in Berkshire^[4]. He died on +1997-04-23T00:00:00Z^[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 (196 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 +1918-05-23T00:00:00Z^[3].
• Denis Compton died on +1997-04-23T00:00:00Z^[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's image is recorded as Denis Compton 1936.jpg^[13].
• Denis Compton is recorded as male^[14].
• Denis Compton's instance of is recorded as human^[15].
• Denis Compton's member of sports team is recorded as Arsenal F.C.^[16].
• Denis Compton's member of sports team is recorded as England cricket team^[17].
• Denis Compton's member of sports team is recorded as Marylebone Cricket Club^[18].
• Denis Compton's member of sports team is recorded as Middlesex County Cricket Club^[19].
• Denis Compton's member of sports team is recorded as Europeans cricket team^[20].
• Denis Compton's member of sports team is recorded as Madhya Pradesh cricket team^[21].
• Denis Compton's ISNI is recorded as 0000000078605027^[22].
• Denis Compton's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 55461072^[23].
• Denis Compton's GND ID is recorded as 11898411X^[24].
• Denis Compton's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n81010580^[25].
• Denis Compton's Commons category is recorded as Denis Compton^[26].
• Denis Compton's position played on team / speciality is recorded as forward^[27].

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Origins and Family

Denis Compton's place of birth was Middlesex^[2]. He was born on +1918-05-23T00:00:00Z^[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 +1997-04-23T00:00:00Z^[5]. He died in Berkshire^[4]. The cause of death was sepsis^[34].

Why It Matters

Denis Compton ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (196 views/month, #7,171 of 1,000,298).^[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[35] He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[36]

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].