Ken Aston

Football referee (1915–2001)
Person human Q383347
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Ken Aston

Summary

Ken Aston is a human[1]. Born in Colchester[2], he… he was born on +1915-09-01T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in London[4]. He died on +2001-10-23T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as an association football referee[6] and teacher[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (48 views/month, #7,253 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Born in Colchester[2], Ken Aston…
  • Ken Aston passed away in London[4].
  • Ken Aston was born on +1915-09-01T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Ken Aston died on +2001-10-23T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Ken Aston held citizenship in United Kingdom[9].
  • Ken Aston worked as an association football referee[6].
  • Ken Aston worked as a teacher[7].
  • Ken Aston received the Member of the Order of the British Empire[10].
  • Ken Aston's image is recorded as Ken Aston MBE Portrait.jpg[11].
  • Ken Aston is recorded as male[12].
  • Ken Aston's instance of is recorded as human[13].
  • Ken Aston's military branch is recorded as British Army[14].
  • Ken Aston's military branch is recorded as British Indian Army[15].
  • Ken Aston's participated in conflict is recorded as World War II[16].
  • Ken Aston's sport is recorded as association football[17].
  • Ken Aston's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0358vt[18].
  • Ken Aston's family name is recorded as Aston[19].
  • Ken Aston's given name is recorded as Ken[20].
  • Ken Aston's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[21].
  • Ken Aston's country for sport is recorded as England[22].
  • Ken Aston's start of work period is recorded as +1950-00-00T00:00:00Z[23].
  • Ken Aston's Scorebar / Soccerway person ID is recorded as 108302[24].
  • Ken Aston's Transfermarkt referee ID is recorded as 10485[25].
  • Ken Aston's WorldFootball.net referee ID is recorded as ken-aston[26].
  • Ken Aston's PlaymakerStats.com referee ID is recorded as 850[27].

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Origins and Family

Ken Aston was born in Colchester[2]. He was born on +1915-09-01T00:00:00Z[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include association football referee[6] and teacher[7].

Recognition

Ken Aston received the Member of the Order of the British Empire[10].

Death and Burial

Ken Aston died on +2001-10-23T00:00:00Z[5]. He died in London[4].

Why It Matters

Ken Aston ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (48 views/month, #7,253 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] He is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

FAQs

Where was Ken Aston born?

Ken Aston was born in Colchester[2].

Where did Ken Aston die?

Ken Aston died in London[4].

What did Ken Aston do for work?

Ken Aston worked as association football referee[6] and teacher[7].

What awards did Ken Aston receive?

Honors received include Member of the Order of the British Empire[10].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [11] . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . telegraph.co.uk. telegraph.co.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . wikidata.org.
  4. [12] . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] . talkfootball.co.uk. talkfootball.co.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [13] . wikidata.org.
  7. [6] . worldreferee.com. worldreferee.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [7] . observer.gm. observer.gm. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [10] . wikidata.org.
  10. [14] . wikidata.org.
  11. [15] . wikidata.org.
  12. [3] . Encyclopædia Britannica Online. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [5] . Encyclopædia Britannica Online. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . 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.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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