Norman Yardley

Amateur cricketer (1915-1989)
Person human Q7333749
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Norman Yardley

Summary

Norman Yardley is a human[1]. He was born in Gawber[2]. He was born on +1915-03-19T00:00:00Z[3]. He died on +1989-10-03T00:00:00Z[4]. He worked as a cricketer[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (21 views/month, #7,280 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Norman Yardley's place of birth was Gawber[2].
  • Norman Yardley was born on +1915-03-19T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Norman Yardley died on +1989-10-03T00:00:00Z[4].
  • Norman Yardley held citizenship in United Kingdom[7].
  • Norman Yardley worked as a cricketer[5].
  • Norman Yardley was educated at St John's College[8].
  • Norman Yardley was educated at St Peter's School[9].
  • Norman Yardley received the Wisden Cricketer of the Year[10].
  • Norman Yardley's image is recorded as Norman Yardley 1946-07-12.jpg[11].
  • Norman Yardley is recorded as male[12].
  • Norman Yardley's instance of is recorded as human[13].
  • Norman Yardley's member of sports team is recorded as England cricket team[14].
  • Norman Yardley's member of sports team is recorded as Cambridge University Cricket Club[15].
  • Norman Yardley's member of sports team is recorded as Yorkshire County Cricket Club[16].
  • Norman Yardley's member of sports team is recorded as Marylebone Cricket Club[17].
  • Norman Yardley's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 92886641[18].
  • Norman Yardley's military branch is recorded as British Army[19].
  • Norman Yardley's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as no2016033081[20].
  • Norman Yardley's Commons category is recorded as Norman Yardley[21].
  • Norman Yardley's participated in conflict is recorded as World War II[22].
  • Norman Yardley's sport is recorded as cricket[23].
  • Norman Yardley's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/04vy6q[24].
  • Norman Yardley's given name is recorded as Norman[25].
  • Norman Yardley's NLA Trove people ID is recorded as 1013690[26].
  • Norman Yardley's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Gawber[2], Norman Yardley… he was born on +1915-03-19T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Educated at St John's College[8], a college of the University of Cambridge[28], in United Kingdom[29], founded in 1511[30] and St Peter's School[9], an independent school[31], in United Kingdom[32], founded in 0627[33].

Career and Affiliations

Norman Yardley worked as a cricketer[5].

Recognition

Norman Yardley received the Wisden Cricketer of the Year[10].

Death and Burial

Norman Yardley died on +1989-10-03T00:00:00Z[4].

Why It Matters

Norman Yardley ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (21 views/month, #7,280 of 1,000,298).[6]

FAQs

Where was Norman Yardley born?

Norman Yardley's place of birth was Gawber[2].

What did Norman Yardley do for work?

Norman Yardley worked as cricketer[5].

Where did Norman Yardley go to school?

Norman Yardley was educated at St John's College[8] and St Peter's School[9].

What awards did Norman Yardley receive?

Honors received include Wisden Cricketer of the Year[10].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [11] . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . wikidata.org.
  3. [12] . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] . wikidata.org.
  5. [13] . wikidata.org.
  6. [14] . wikidata.org.
  7. [15] . wikidata.org.
  8. [16] . wikidata.org.
  9. [17] . wikidata.org.
  10. [8] . wikidata.org.
  11. [9] . wikidata.org.
  12. [5] . wikidata.org.
  13. [10] . wisden.com. wisden.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [18] . wikidata.org.
  15. [19] . wikidata.org.
  16. [20] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [21] . wikidata.org.
  18. [3] . wikidata.org.
  19. [4] . 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

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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