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Francis Marindin

English footballer, and British Army officer (1838-1900)
Person human Q3081577

Facts

22 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male[15]
Date of birth
May 1, 1838
Date of death
April 21, 1900
Place of birth
Weymouth
Place of death
Knightsbridge
Country of citizenship
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, United Kingdom[10][11]
Occupation
association football player, engineer, association football referee, military officer
Educated at
Eton College, Royal Military Academy, Woolwich[12][13]
Award received
Knight Commander of the Order of St Michael and St George[14]
Languages spoken, written or signed
English[23]
Country for sport
England[24]
Family name
Marindin[21]
Given name
Francis[22]
Member of sports team
Royal Engineers A.F.C.[16]
Military branch
British Army[17]
Military, police or special rank
colonel[18]
Name in native language
Francis Marindin[25]
Participated in conflict
Crimean War[19]
Place of burial
Torryburn[9]
Sport
association football[20]
Start of work period
1879[26]
🏷️ Also known as
en Francis Marindin ru Мариндин, Фрэнсис ru Фрэнсис Мариндин
🔖 Identifiers · 15
VIAF cluster ID
308179132
GND ID
1049476654
Image (Wikimedia Commons)
Marindin 1892.png ↗
EU-Football.info referee ID
1389
Freebase ID
/m/0dln04
Grace's Guide ID
Francis_Arthur_Marindin
Oxford Dictionary of National Biography ID
53587
PlaymakerStats.com referee ID
4861
Prabook ID
2517143
Transfermarkt player ID
1396040
Transfermarkt referee ID
52504
WikiTree person ID
Marindin-1
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WorldCat Entities ID
E39PBJht7R4ccHqkKfHjMm6qcP
WorldFootball.net referee ID (old)
francis-marindin
WorldReferee.com referee ID
francis_arthur_marindin

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Occupation 3
engineer, association football referee, association football player
Country of citizenship 2
United Kingdom, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
Educated at 2
Eton College, Royal Military Academy, Woolwich
Country for sport 1
England
Given name 1
Francis
Instance of 1
human
Member of sports team 1
Royal Engineers A.F.C.
Military branch 1
British Army
Military, police or special rank 1
colonel
Participated in conflict 1
Crimean War
Place of birth 1
Weymouth
Place of burial 1
Torryburn
Place of death 1
Knightsbridge
Sex or gender 1
male
Sport 1
association football
← Characters 1
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Summary

Francis Marindin was born on May 1, 1838[1], in Weymouth[2]. He died on April 21, 1900[3], in Knightsbridge[4]. He worked as an association football player[5], engineer[6], association football referee[7], and military officer[8].

FAQs

Where was Francis Marindin born?

Francis Marindin's place of birth was Weymouth[2].

Where did Francis Marindin die?

Francis Marindin died in Knightsbridge[4].

What did Francis Marindin do for work?

Francis Marindin worked as an association football player[5], engineer[6], association football referee[7], and military officer[8].

Where did Francis Marindin go to school?

Francis Marindin was educated at Eton College[12] and Royal Military Academy, Woolwich[13].

What awards did Francis Marindin receive?

Honors received include Knight Commander of the Order of St Michael and St George[14].

Related Entities

England United Kingdom United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [15] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [6] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [7] ↑ . worldfootball.net. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [8] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [1] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [20] ↑ . worldreferee.com. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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  1. 20h ago · Pessottino · 2026-11-04 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Transfermarkt referee ID → 52504
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  2. 20h ago · Pessottino · 2026-11-04 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Transfermarkt player ID → 1396040
    Claims rich → —
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ Transfermarkt player ID: 1396040"
  3. 13w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-08-05 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Languages spoken, written or signed → English
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  4. 24w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Educated at → Eton College, Royal Military Academy, Woolwich
    Sport → association football
    Place of birth → Weymouth
    Member of sports team → Royal Engineers A.F.C.
    + 23 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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