Harry Gregg

Northern Irish footballer and manager (1932-2020)
Person human Q546107
Harry Gregg
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Harry Gregg was born on October 27, 1932 in Magherafelt[1]. He died on February 16, 2020 in Coleraine[2][3]. His cause of death was disease[4]. During his life, he received the awards of Member of the Order of the British Empire and Officer of the Order of the British Empire[5][6].

Harry Gregg

Summary

Harry Gregg is a human[1]. Born in Magherafelt[2], he… he was born on October 27, 1932[3]. He passed away in Coleraine[4]. He died on February 16, 2020[5]. He worked as an association football player[6], writer[7], and association football coach[8]. He ranks in the top 0.7% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,354 views/month, #7,035 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Harry Gregg's place of birth was Magherafelt[2].
  • Harry Gregg died in Coleraine[4].
  • Harry Gregg was born on October 27, 1932[3].
  • Harry Gregg was born on October 25, 1932[10].
  • Harry Gregg died on February 16, 2020[5].
  • Harry Gregg held citizenship in United Kingdom[11].
  • English was Harry Gregg's native language[12].
  • Harry Gregg worked as an association football player[6].
  • Harry Gregg's professions included writer[7].
  • Harry Gregg's professions included association football coach[8].
  • Harry Gregg received the Member of the Order of the British Empire[13].
  • Harry Gregg received the Officer of the Order of the British Empire[14].
  • Harry Gregg is recorded as male[15].
  • Harry Gregg's instance of is recorded as human[16].
  • Harry Gregg's member of sports team is recorded as Manchester United F.C.[17].
  • Harry Gregg's member of sports team is recorded as Doncaster Rovers F.C.[18].
  • Harry Gregg's member of sports team is recorded as Stoke City F.C.[19].
  • Harry Gregg's member of sports team is recorded as Northern Ireland men's national association football team[20].
  • Harry Gregg's Commons category is recorded as Harry Gregg[21].
  • Harry Gregg's position played on team / speciality is recorded as goalkeeper[22].
  • The cause of death was disease[23].
  • Harry Gregg's sport is recorded as association football[24].
  • Harry Gregg's family name is recorded as Gregg[25].
  • Harry Gregg's given name is recorded as Henry[26].
  • Harry Gregg's relative is recorded as Steve Lomas[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Magherafelt[2], Harry Gregg… Recorded date of birth include October 27, 1932[3] and October 25, 1932[10]. English was his native language[12].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include association football player[6], writer[7], and association football coach[8].

Recognition

Awards received include Member of the Order of the British Empire[13], an award[28], in United Kingdom[29] and Officer of the Order of the British Empire[14], a grade of an order[30], in United Kingdom[31].

Death and Burial

Harry Gregg died on February 16, 2020[5]. He passed away in Coleraine[4]. The cause of death was disease[23].

Why It Matters

Harry Gregg ranks in the top 0.7% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,354 views/month, #7,035 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[32] He is known by 16 alternative names across languages and contexts.[33]

FAQs

Where was Harry Gregg born?

Harry Gregg's place of birth was Magherafelt[2].

Where did Harry Gregg die?

Harry Gregg died in Coleraine[4].

What did Harry Gregg do for work?

Harry Gregg worked as association football player[6], writer[7], and association football coach[8].

What awards did Harry Gregg receive?

Honors received include Member of the Order of the British Empire[13] and Officer of the Order of the British Empire[14].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . El Mundo. Retrieved . elmundo.es. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [15] . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] . wikidata.org.
  5. [16] . wikidata.org.
  6. [17] . wikidata.org.
  7. [18] . wikidata.org.
  8. [19] . wikidata.org.
  9. [20] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [6] . wikidata.org.
  12. [7] . wikidata.org.
  13. [8] . wikidata.org.
  14. [13] . theguardian.com. Retrieved . theguardian.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [14] . theguardian.com. theguardian.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [21] . wikidata.org.
  17. [22] . wikidata.org.
  18. [23] . elmundo.es. Retrieved . elmundo.es. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [3] . FBref. wikidata.org.
  20. [10] . wikidata.org.
  21. [5] . telegraph.co.uk. telegraph.co.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . British Broadcasting Corporation. Retrieved . bbc.com. Provenance: 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

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [32] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [33] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 3d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation association football player, writer, association football coach
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    Country of citizenship United Kingdom
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