John Lyall

former professional association footballer and manager (1940-2006)
Person human Q3809428
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John Lyall

Summary

John Lyall is a human[1]. He was born in Ilford[2]. He was born on +1940-02-24T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in Suffolk[4]. He died on +2006-04-18T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as an association football player[6] and association football coach[7]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (90 views/month, #7,211 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • John Lyall's place of birth was Ilford[2].
  • John Lyall died in Suffolk[4].
  • John Lyall was born on +1940-02-24T00:00:00Z[3].
  • John Lyall died on +2006-04-18T00:00:00Z[5].
  • John Lyall held citizenship in United Kingdom[9].
  • John Lyall's professions included association football player[6].
  • John Lyall's professions included association football coach[7].
  • John Lyall was employed by West Ham United F.C.[10].
  • John Lyall was employed by Ipswich Town F.C.[11].
  • John Lyall's education included a stint at Ilford County High School[12].
  • John Lyall is recorded as male[13].
  • John Lyall's instance of is recorded as human[14].
  • John Lyall's member of sports team is recorded as West Ham United F.C.[15].
  • John Lyall's member of sports team is recorded as England national under-18 association football team[16].
  • John Lyall's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 316745441[17].
  • John Lyall's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as no2015083250[18].
  • John Lyall's position played on team / speciality is recorded as defender[19].
  • The cause of death was myocardial infarction[20].
  • John Lyall's sport is recorded as association football[21].
  • John Lyall's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/059r0_[22].
  • John Lyall's family name is recorded as Lyall[23].
  • John Lyall's given name is recorded as John[24].
  • John Lyall's manner of death is recorded as natural causes[25].
  • John Lyall's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[26].
  • John Lyall's Open Plaques subject ID is recorded as 3802[27].

Body

Origins and Family

John Lyall was born in Ilford[2]. He was born on +1940-02-24T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

John Lyall was educated at Ilford County High School[12].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include association football player[6] and association football coach[7]. Employers include West Ham United F.C.[10], an association football club[28], in United Kingdom[29], founded in 1895[30], headquartered in London Borough of Newham[31] and Ipswich Town F.C.[11], an association football club[32], in United Kingdom[33], founded in 1878[34], headquartered in Ipswich[35].

Death and Burial

John Lyall died on +2006-04-18T00:00:00Z[5]. He passed away in Suffolk[4]. The cause of death was myocardial infarction[20].

Why It Matters

John Lyall ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (90 views/month, #7,211 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[36]

FAQs

Where was John Lyall born?

John Lyall was born in Ilford[2].

Where did John Lyall die?

John Lyall died in Suffolk[4].

What did John Lyall do for work?

John Lyall worked as association football player[6] and association football coach[7].

Where did John Lyall go to school?

John Lyall was educated at Ilford County High School[12].

References

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  10. [7] . wikidata.org.
  11. [10] . wikidata.org.
  12. [11] . wikidata.org.
  13. [17] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [18] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  16. [20] . wikidata.org.
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  18. [5] . news.bbc.co.uk. news.bbc.co.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . 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
  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. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [36] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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