Gerald French

cricketer (1883-1970)
Person human Q5343015
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Gerald French

Summary

Gerald French is a human[1]. He was born in Woburn Sands[2]. He was born on December 11, 1883[3]. He died in Hove[4]. He died on September 17, 1970[5]. He worked as a cricketer[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (26 views/month, #7,294 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Gerald French was born in Woburn Sands[2].
  • Gerald French died in Hove[4].
  • Gerald French was born on December 11, 1883[3].
  • Gerald French was born on January 1, 1883[8].
  • Gerald French died on September 17, 1970[5].
  • Gerald French died on January 1, 1970[9].
  • Gerald French's father was John French, 1st Earl of Ypres[10].
  • Gerald French's mother was Eleanora Anna Selby-Lowndes[11].
  • Among Gerald French's spouses was Leila Elizabeth Fyfe King[12].
  • A child of Gerald French was Essex Leila Hilary French[13].
  • A child of Gerald French was Valerie Violet French[14].
  • Gerald French held citizenship in United Kingdom[15].
  • Gerald French held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[16].
  • Gerald French's professions included cricketer[6].
  • Gerald French was educated at Wellington College[17].
  • Gerald French is recorded as male[18].
  • Gerald French's instance of is recorded as human[19].
  • Gerald French's member of sports team is recorded as Devon County Cricket Club[20].
  • Gerald French's member of sports team is recorded as Marylebone Cricket Club[21].
  • Gerald French's military, police or special rank is recorded as major[22].
  • Gerald French's sport is recorded as cricket[23].
  • Gerald French's family name is recorded as French[24].
  • Gerald French's given name is recorded as Edward[25].
  • Gerald French's given name is recorded as Gerald[26].
  • Gerald French's given name is recorded as Fleming[27].

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Origins and Family

Gerald French's place of birth was Woburn Sands[2]. Recorded date of birth include December 11, 1883[3] and January 1, 1883[8]. His father was John French, 1st Earl of Ypres[10]. His mother was Eleanora Anna Selby-Lowndes[11].

Education

Gerald French was educated at Wellington College[17].

Career and Affiliations

Gerald French worked as a cricketer[6].

Personal Life

Among Gerald French's spouses was Leila Elizabeth Fyfe King[12]. Children include Essex Leila Hilary French[13], 1907–1996[28] and Valerie Violet French[14], 1909–1997[29].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include September 17, 1970[5] and January 1, 1970[9]. Gerald French died in Hove[4].

Why It Matters

Gerald French ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (26 views/month, #7,294 of 1,000,298).[7] He is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[30]

FAQs

Where was Gerald French born?

Gerald French's place of birth was Woburn Sands[2].

Where did Gerald French die?

Gerald French passed away in Hove[4].

Who were Gerald French's parents?

Gerald French's father was John French, 1st Earl of Ypres[10]. Gerald French's mother was Eleanora Anna Selby-Lowndes[11].

Who was Gerald French married to?

Gerald French's spouses include Leila Elizabeth Fyfe King[12].

What did Gerald French do for work?

Gerald French worked as cricketer[6].

Where did Gerald French go to school?

Gerald French was educated at Wellington College[17].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [18] . The Peerage. Retrieved . genealogics.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [10] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  5. [11] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  6. [12] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [15] . wikidata.org.
  8. [16] . wikidata.org.
  9. [19] . wikidata.org.
  10. [13] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  11. [14] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  12. [20] . wikidata.org.
  13. [21] . wikidata.org.
  14. [17] . wikidata.org.
  15. [6] . wikidata.org.
  16. [22] . wikidata.org.
  17. [3] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  18. [8] . Genealogics. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [5] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  20. [9] . Genealogics. Retrieved . 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. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [30] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 12d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Military, police or special rank major
    Given name Edward, Gerald, Fleming
    Member of sports team Devon County Cricket Club, Marylebone Cricket Club
    Spouse Leila Elizabeth Fyfe King
    + 19 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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