Martin Tyler

British football commentator (born 1945)
Person human Q724831
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Martin Tyler

Summary

Martin Tyler is a human[1]. He was born in Chester[2]. He was born on September 14, 1945[3]. He worked as a sports commentator[4], association football player[5], and association football coach[6]. He ranks in the top 0.7% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (280 views/month, #7,021 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Martin Tyler's place of birth was Chester[2].
  • Martin Tyler was born on September 14, 1945[3].
  • Martin Tyler held citizenship in United Kingdom[8].
  • Martin Tyler worked as a sports commentator[4].
  • Martin Tyler worked as an association football player[5].
  • Martin Tyler worked as an association football coach[6].
  • Among Martin Tyler's employers was Sky Group[9].
  • Martin Tyler was employed by ESPN[10].
  • Among Martin Tyler's employers was The Sports Network[11].
  • Martin Tyler was educated at University of East Anglia[12].
  • Martin Tyler was educated at Royal Grammar School, Guildford[13].
  • Martin Tyler is recorded as male[14].
  • Martin Tyler's instance of is recorded as human[15].
  • Martin Tyler's Commons category is recorded as Martin Tyler[16].
  • Martin Tyler's sport is recorded as association football[17].
  • Martin Tyler's family name is recorded as Tyler[18].
  • Martin Tyler's given name is recorded as Martin[19].
  • Martin Tyler's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[20].
  • Martin Tyler's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Martin Bruce Tyler'}[21].
  • Martin Tyler's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Martin Tyler'}[22].

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Origins and Family

Martin Tyler was born in Chester[2]. He was born on September 14, 1945[3].

Education

Educated at University of East Anglia[12], a public research university[23], in United Kingdom[24], founded in 1963[25], headquartered in Norwich[26] and Royal Grammar School, Guildford[13], a grammar school[27], in United Kingdom[28], founded in 1520[29].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include sports commentator[4], association football player[5], and association football coach[6]. Employers include Sky Group[9], an enterprise[30], in United Kingdom[31], founded in 1990[32], headquartered in Isleworth[33]; ESPN[10], a cable channel[34], in United States[35], founded in 1979[36], headquartered in Bristol[37]; and The Sports Network[11], a specialty channel[38], in Canada[39], founded in 1984[40], headquartered in Scarborough[41].

Why It Matters

Martin Tyler ranks in the top 0.7% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (280 views/month, #7,021 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[42]

FAQs

Where was Martin Tyler born?

Martin Tyler's place of birth was Chester[2].

What did Martin Tyler do for work?

Martin Tyler worked as sports commentator[4], association football player[5], and association football coach[6].

Where did Martin Tyler go to school?

Martin Tyler was educated at University of East Anglia[12] and Royal Grammar School, Guildford[13].

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  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
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  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [23] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  18. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  19. [41] . 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. [42] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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  1. 10d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of human
    Languages spoken, written or signed English
    Given name Martin
    Country of citizenship United Kingdom
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