Edward Fawcett

British cricketer (1839-1884)
Person human Q15999828
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Edward Fawcett

Summary

Edward Fawcett is a human[1]. He was born on +1839-10-10T00:00:00Z[2]. He died on +1884-09-26T00:00:00Z[3]. He worked as a cricketer[4]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (10 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).[5]

Key Facts

  • Edward Fawcett was born on +1839-10-10T00:00:00Z[2].
  • Edward Fawcett died on +1884-09-26T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Edward Fawcett's father was Henry Fawcett[6].
  • Edward Fawcett's mother was Mary Sophia Sullivan[7].
  • Among Edward Fawcett's spouses was Myra Elizabeth MacDougall[8].
  • A child of Edward Fawcett was Edward Douglas Fawcett[9].
  • A child of Edward Fawcett was Percy Fawcett[10].
  • A child of Edward Fawcett was Myra Evelyn Fawcett[11].
  • A child of Edward Fawcett was Blanche Helena Fawcett[12].
  • A child of Edward Fawcett was Beatrice Millicent Fawcett[13].
  • Edward Fawcett held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[14].
  • Edward Fawcett worked as a cricketer[4].
  • Edward Fawcett was educated at Brighton College[15].
  • Edward Fawcett's education included a stint at Trinity College[16].
  • Edward Fawcett is recorded as male[17].
  • Edward Fawcett's instance of is recorded as human[18].
  • The cause of death was tuberculosis[19].
  • Edward Fawcett's sport is recorded as cricket[20].
  • Edward Fawcett's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0zn1y2r[21].
  • Edward Fawcett's family name is recorded as Fawcett[22].
  • Edward Fawcett's given name is recorded as Edward[23].
  • Edward Fawcett's manner of death is recorded as natural causes[24].
  • Edward Fawcett's Geni.com profile ID is recorded as 6000000012850676424[25].
  • Edward Fawcett's CricketArchive player ID is recorded as 29358[26].
  • Edward Fawcett's WikiTree person ID is recorded as Fawcett-863[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Edward Fawcett was born on +1839-10-10T00:00:00Z[2]. His father was Henry Fawcett[6]. His mother was Mary Sophia Sullivan[7].

Education

Educated at Brighton College[15], a boarding school[28], in United Kingdom[29], founded in 1845[30] and Trinity College[16], a college of the University of Cambridge[31], in United Kingdom[32], founded in 1546[33], headquartered in Cambridge[34].

Career and Affiliations

Edward Fawcett's professions included cricketer[4].

Personal Life

Edward Fawcett was married to Myra Elizabeth MacDougall[8]. Children include Edward Douglas Fawcett[9], a writer[35], 1866–1960[36], of United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[37]; Percy Fawcett[10], an explorer[38], 1867–1925[39], of United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[40], awarded the Founder’s Medal[41]; Myra Evelyn Fawcett[11], 1869–1967[42]; Blanche Helena Fawcett[12]; and Beatrice Millicent Fawcett[13].

Death and Burial

Edward Fawcett died on +1884-09-26T00:00:00Z[3]. The cause of death was tuberculosis[19].

Why It Matters

Edward Fawcett ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (10 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).[5]

FAQs

Who were Edward Fawcett's parents?

Edward Fawcett's father was Henry Fawcett[6]. Edward Fawcett's mother was Mary Sophia Sullivan[7].

Who was Edward Fawcett married to?

Edward Fawcett's spouses include Myra Elizabeth MacDougall[8].

What did Edward Fawcett do for work?

Edward Fawcett worked as cricketer[4].

Where did Edward Fawcett go to school?

Edward Fawcett was educated at Brighton College[15] and Trinity College[16].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [17] . wikidata.org.
  2. [6] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  3. [7] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  4. [8] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [14] . wikidata.org.
  6. [18] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  12. [15] . wikidata.org.
  13. [16] . wikidata.org.
  14. [4] . wikidata.org.
  15. [19] . wikidata.org.
  16. [2] . wikidata.org.
  17. [3] . 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. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [5] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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