Shane Warne

Australian cricketer (1969–2022)
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Shane Warne was born on September 13, 1969, in Upper Ferntree Gully [1][2][3] and held Australian citizenship . He was a cricketer and poker player , recognized with the Wisden Cricketer of the Year award and as an Officer of the Order of Australia [4][5]. He died on March 4, 2022, in Ko Samui due to myocardial infarction [6][7].

Shane Warne

Summary

Shane Warne is a human[1]. His place of birth was Upper Ferntree Gully[2]. He was born on September 13, 1969[3]. He died in Ko Samui[4]. He died on March 4, 2022[5]. He worked as a cricketer[6] and poker player[7]. He ranks in the top 0.51% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6,791 views/month, #5,069 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Shane Warne was born in Upper Ferntree Gully[2].
  • Shane Warne passed away in Ko Samui[4].
  • Shane Warne was born on September 13, 1969[3].
  • Shane Warne died on March 4, 2022[5].
  • Shane Warne held citizenship in Australia[9].
  • Shane Warne worked as a cricketer[6].
  • Shane Warne's professions included poker player[7].
  • Shane Warne was educated at Mentone Grammar School[10].
  • Shane Warne was educated at Hampton High School, Melbourne[11].
  • Shane Warne received the Wisden Cricketer of the Year[12].
  • Shane Warne received the Officer of the Order of Australia[13].
  • Shane Warne is recorded as male[14].
  • Shane Warne's instance of is recorded as human[15].
  • Shane Warne's member of sports team is recorded as Victoria cricket team[16].
  • Shane Warne's member of sports team is recorded as Hampshire County Cricket Club[17].
  • Shane Warne's member of sports team is recorded as Rajasthan Royals[18].
  • Shane Warne's member of sports team is recorded as Melbourne Stars[19].
  • Shane Warne's member of sports team is recorded as Australia national cricket team[20].
  • Shane Warne's Commons category is recorded as Shane Warne[21].
  • Shane Warne's position played on team / speciality is recorded as bowler[22].
  • Shane Warne's unmarried partner is recorded as Elizabeth Hurley[23].
  • The cause of death was myocardial infarction[24].
  • Shane Warne's sport is recorded as cricket[25].
  • Shane Warne's family name is recorded as Warne[26].
  • Shane Warne's given name is recorded as Shane[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Upper Ferntree Gully[2], Shane Warne… he was born on September 13, 1969[3].

Education

Educated at Mentone Grammar School[10], a high school[28], in Australia[29], founded in 1923[30] and Hampton High School, Melbourne[11], a high school[31], in Australia[32], founded in 1935[33].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include cricketer[6] and poker player[7].

Recognition

Awards received include Wisden Cricketer of the Year[12], an award[34] and Officer of the Order of Australia[13], a grade of an order[35], in Australia[36].

Death and Burial

Shane Warne died on March 4, 2022[5]. He passed away in Ko Samui[4]. The cause of death was myocardial infarction[24].

Why It Matters

Shane Warne ranks in the top 0.51% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6,791 views/month, #5,069 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 18 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[37] He is known by 18 alternative names across languages and contexts.[38]

FAQs

Where was Shane Warne born?

Shane Warne was born in Upper Ferntree Gully[2].

Where did Shane Warne die?

Shane Warne passed away in Ko Samui[4].

What did Shane Warne do for work?

Shane Warne worked as cricketer[6] and poker player[7].

Where did Shane Warne go to school?

Shane Warne was educated at Mentone Grammar School[10] and Hampton High School, Melbourne[11].

What awards did Shane Warne receive?

Honors received include Wisden Cricketer of the Year[12] and Officer of the Order of Australia[13].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . news18.com. news18.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [14] . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . wikidata.org.
  5. [15] . wikidata.org.
  6. [16] . wikidata.org.
  7. [17] . wikidata.org.
  8. [18] . wikidata.org.
  9. [19] . wikidata.org.
  10. [20] . wikidata.org.
  11. [10] . wikidata.org.
  12. [11] . wikidata.org.
  13. [6] . wikidata.org.
  14. [7] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [12] . espncricinfo.com. espncricinfo.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [13] . Australian Honours Search Facility. honours.pmc.gov.au. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [21] . wikidata.org.
  18. [22] . wikidata.org.
  19. [23] . wikidata.org.
  20. [24] . espn.com. espn.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [3] . Encyclopædia Britannica Online. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [5] . news18.com. news18.com. Provenance: 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
  9. [36] . 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. [37] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [38] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 1d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation cricketer, poker player
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    Country of citizenship Australia
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