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Geoffrey Boycott

cricket player of England (born 1940)
Person human Q3528190

Facts

12 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male[8]
Date of birth
October 21, 1940
Place of birth
Fitzwilliam
Country of citizenship
United Kingdom[4]
Occupation
cricketer
Award received
Officer of the Order of the British Empire, Wisden Cricketer of the Year, Knight Bachelor[5][6][7]
Languages spoken, written or signed
English[12]
Family name
Boycott[10]
Given name
Geoffrey[11]
Member of sports team
England cricket team, Yorkshire County Cricket Club, Gauteng cricket team
Sport
cricket[9]
🏷️ Also known as
en Geoffrey Boycott en Sir Geoffrey Boycott hi ज्योफ्री बायकाट ja ジェフリー・ボイコット ru Бойкотт, Джеффри ru Джеффри Бойкотт
🔖 Identifiers · 15
ISNI
000000010997693X
VIAF cluster ID
91559842
Library of Congress authority ID
n79135703
BBC News topic ID
c9l13dre8wdt
BBC Things ID
2865982e-7700-4bb0-b5e4-ab8482b9b785
CricketArchive player ID
1228
ESPNcricinfo.com player ID
9187
FAST ID
46203
Freebase ID
/m/025c7d
National Portrait Gallery (London) person ID
mp05096
Nationale Thesaurus voor Auteursnamen ID
073557838
Open Library ID
OL1576268A
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Prabook ID
1299403
Trading Card Database name ID
94139
WorldCat Entities ID
E39PBJfxbY7QxyffJWmCX7bGHC

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🔗 Connections
Award received 3
Knight Bachelor, Officer of the Order of the British Empire, Wisden Cricketer of the Year
Member of sports team 3
England cricket team, Yorkshire County Cricket Club, Gauteng cricket team
Country of citizenship 1
United Kingdom
Given name 1
Geoffrey
Instance of 1
human
Languages spoken, written or signed 1
English
Occupation 1
cricketer
Place of birth 1
Fitzwilliam
Sex or gender 1
male
Sport 1
cricket
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Summary

Geoffrey Boycott was born on October 21, 1940[1], in Fitzwilliam[2]. He has worked as a cricketer[3].

FAQs

Where was Geoffrey Boycott born?

Geoffrey Boycott's place of birth was Fitzwilliam[2].

What did Geoffrey Boycott do for work?

Geoffrey Boycott worked as a cricketer[3].

What awards did Geoffrey Boycott receive?

Honors received include Officer of the Order of the British Empire[5], Wisden Cricketer of the Year[6], and Knight Bachelor[7].

Related Entities

United Kingdom

References

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  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [6] ↑ . wisden.com. wisden.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [1] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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  1. 19w ago · Putnik · 2026-06-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Languages spoken, written or signed → English
    Award received → Officer of the Order of the British Empire, Wisden Cricketer of the Year, Knight Bachelor
    Member of sports team → England cricket team, Yorkshire County Cricket Club, Gauteng cricket team
    Family name → Boycott
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