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Tom Graveney

English cricketer (1927-2015)
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Tom Graveney
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Facts

17 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male[10]
Date of birth
June 16, 1927
Date of death
November 3, 2015
Place of birth
Riding Mill
Country of citizenship
United Kingdom[6]
Occupation
cricketer
Educated at
Bristol Grammar School[7]
Award received
Officer of the Order of the British Empire, Wisden Cricketer of the Year (1953)[8][9]
Father
Alfred J. Graveney[5]
Sibling
Ken Graveney[21]
Cause of death
Parkinson's disease[15]
Languages spoken, written or signed
English[20]
Given name
Thomas, William[17][18]
Manner of death
natural causes[19]
Member of sports team
England cricket team (1951–1969), Gloucestershire County Cricket Club (1948–1960), Worcestershire County Cricket Club (1961–1970), Queensland cricket team (1970–1972)[11][12][13][14]
Sport
cricket[16]
🏷️ Also known as
en Thomas William Graveney en Tom Graveney fr Thomas Graveney hi टॉम ग्रेवेनी
🔖 Identifiers · 16
ISNI
0000000114591292
VIAF cluster ID
166140110
Library of Congress Authorities ID
nb2006007394
BNB person ID (OBSOLETE)
GraveneyTom1927-
Companies House officer ID
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Cricinfo player ID
13434
CricketArchive player ID
895
FAST ID
1639088
Freebase ID
/m/04vz51
National Virtual Library of India ID
371043
Nationale Thesaurus voor Auteursnamen ID
07262552X
Oxford Dictionary of National Biography ID
110859
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The Peerage person ID
p67063.htm#i670630
Trading Card Database name ID
198974
WikiTree person ID
Graveney-16
WorldCat Entities ID
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🔗 Connections
Member of sports team 4
England cricket team, Queensland cricket team, Gloucestershire County Cricket Club, Worcestershire County Cricket Club
Award received 2
Officer of the Order of the British Empire, Wisden Cricketer of the Year
Given name 2
Thomas, William
Cause of death 1
Parkinson's disease
Country of citizenship 1
United Kingdom
Instance of 1
human
Languages spoken, written or signed 1
English
Manner of death 1
natural causes
Occupation 1
cricketer
Sex or gender 1
male
Sport 1
cricket
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Summary

Tom Graveney was born on June 16, 1927[1], in Riding Mill[2]. He died on November 3, 2015[3]. He worked as a cricketer[4].

FAQs

Where was Tom Graveney born?

Tom Graveney's place of birth was Riding Mill[2].

Who were Tom Graveney's parents?

Tom Graveney's father was Alfred J. Graveney[5].

What did Tom Graveney do for work?

Tom Graveney worked as a cricketer[4].

Where did Tom Graveney go to school?

Tom Graveney was educated at Bristol Grammar School[7].

What awards did Tom Graveney receive?

Honors received include Officer of the Order of the British Empire[8] and Wisden Cricketer of the Year[9].

Related Entities

United Kingdom

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [9] ↑ . wisden.com. wisden.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [1] ↑ . The Peerage. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [3] ↑ . BBC News. Retrieved . bbc.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [21] ↑ . BBC News. bbc.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.

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  1. 16w ago · JhealdBatch bot · 2026-07-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Place of birth → Riding Mill
    Languages spoken, written or signed → English
    Given name → Thomas, William
    Sibling → Ken Graveney
    + 12 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "Changed the item: QuickStatements 3.0 batch #42753: TP named as #15a"
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