Duncan Edwards
English footballer (1936-1958)
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Summary
Duncan Edwards was born on October 1, 1936[1], in Dudley[2]. He died on February 21, 1958[3], in Munich[4]. He worked as an association football player[5]. He ranks in the top 0.67% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5,632 views/month, #6,741 of 1,000,298).[6]
Key Facts
- Country of citizenship: United Kingdom[7]
- Native language: English[8]
- Educated at: Priory Primary School[9]
- Award received: English Football Hall of Fame[10]
- Sex or gender: male[11]
- Member of sports team: Manchester United F.C.[12], England national under-21 association football team[13], England national association football B team[14], England men's national association football team[15]
- Military branch: British Army[16]
- Commons category: Duncan Edwards[17]
- Position played on team / speciality: midfielder[18]
- Cause of death: aviation accident[19]
- Sport: association football[20]
- Family name: Edwards[21]
- Given name: Duncan[22]
- Topic's main category: Category:Duncan Edwards[23]
- Commons gallery: Duncan Edwards[24]
- Manner of death: accidental death[25]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: English[26]
- Country for sport: England[27]
- Name in native language: Duncan Edwards[28]
- Start of work period: 1953[29]
- Height: 180 cm[30]
Why It Matters
Duncan Edwards has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[31] He is known by 21 alternative names across languages and contexts.[32]
FAQs
Where was Duncan Edwards born?
Duncan Edwards was born in Dudley[2].
Where did Duncan Edwards die?
Duncan Edwards died in Munich[4].
What did Duncan Edwards do for work?
Duncan Edwards worked as an association football player[5].
Where did Duncan Edwards go to school?
Duncan Edwards was educated at Priory Primary School[9].
What awards did Duncan Edwards receive?
Honors received include English Football Hall of Fame[10].