Gilbert Ashton

English cricketer (1896-1981)
Person human Q5560771
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Gilbert Ashton

Summary

Gilbert Ashton is a human[1]. He was born in Bromley[2]. He was born on +1896-09-27T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in Abberley[4]. He died on +1981-02-06T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a cricketer[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Gilbert Ashton was born in Bromley[2].
  • Gilbert Ashton passed away in Abberley[4].
  • Gilbert Ashton was born on +1896-09-27T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Gilbert Ashton died on +1981-02-06T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Gilbert Ashton held citizenship in United Kingdom[8].
  • Gilbert Ashton held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[9].
  • Gilbert Ashton's professions included cricketer[6].
  • Gilbert Ashton's education included a stint at Winchester College[10].
  • Gilbert Ashton's education included a stint at Trinity College[11].
  • Gilbert Ashton received the Military Cross[12].
  • Gilbert Ashton is recorded as male[13].
  • Gilbert Ashton's instance of is recorded as human[14].
  • Gilbert Ashton's member of sports team is recorded as Cambridge University Cricket Club[15].
  • Gilbert Ashton's member of sports team is recorded as Worcestershire County Cricket Club[16].
  • Gilbert Ashton's military branch is recorded as British Army[17].
  • Gilbert Ashton's participated in conflict is recorded as World War I[18].
  • Gilbert Ashton's sport is recorded as cricket[19].
  • Gilbert Ashton's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/04dz8gg[20].
  • Gilbert Ashton's family name is recorded as Ashton[21].
  • Gilbert Ashton's given name is recorded as Gilbert[22].
  • Gilbert Ashton's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[23].
  • Gilbert Ashton's bowling style is recorded as leg break[24].
  • Gilbert Ashton's ESPNcricinfo.com player ID is recorded as 8799[25].
  • Gilbert Ashton's CricketArchive player ID is recorded as 27541[26].
  • Gilbert Ashton's openMLOL author ID is recorded as 366980[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Bromley[2], Gilbert Ashton… he was born on +1896-09-27T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Educated at Winchester College[10], an independent school[28], in United Kingdom[29], founded in 1382[30], headquartered in Winchester[31] and Trinity College[11], a college of the University of Cambridge[32], in United Kingdom[33], founded in 1546[34], headquartered in Cambridge[35].

Career and Affiliations

Gilbert Ashton's professions included cricketer[6].

Recognition

Gilbert Ashton received the Military Cross[12].

Death and Burial

Gilbert Ashton died on +1981-02-06T00:00:00Z[5]. He died in Abberley[4].

Why It Matters

Gilbert Ashton ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[7]

FAQs

Where was Gilbert Ashton born?

Gilbert Ashton was born in Bromley[2].

Where did Gilbert Ashton die?

Gilbert Ashton passed away in Abberley[4].

What did Gilbert Ashton do for work?

Gilbert Ashton worked as cricketer[6].

Where did Gilbert Ashton go to school?

Gilbert Ashton was educated at Winchester College[10] and Trinity College[11].

What awards did Gilbert Ashton receive?

Honors received include Military Cross[12].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
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  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
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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