Wally Hammond

English cricket player (1903-1965)
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Wally Hammond
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Wally Hammond

Summary

Wally Hammond is a human[1]. His place of birth was Dover[2]. He was born on +1903-06-19T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in Kloof[4]. He died on +1965-07-01T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a cricketer[6] and association football player[7]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (85 views/month, #7,216 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Wally Hammond's place of birth was Dover[2].
  • Wally Hammond died in Kloof[4].
  • Wally Hammond was born on +1903-06-19T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Wally Hammond died on +1965-07-01T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Wally Hammond held citizenship in United Kingdom[9].
  • Wally Hammond worked as a cricketer[6].
  • Wally Hammond worked as an association football player[7].
  • Wally Hammond was educated at Portsmouth Grammar School[10].
  • Wally Hammond's education included a stint at Cirencester Grammar School[11].
  • Wally Hammond received the Wisden Cricketer of the Year[12].
  • Wally Hammond's image is recorded as Wally Hammond c1930.jpg[13].
  • Wally Hammond is recorded as male[14].
  • Wally Hammond's instance of is recorded as human[15].
  • Wally Hammond's member of sports team is recorded as Bristol Rovers F.C.[16].
  • Wally Hammond's member of sports team is recorded as England cricket team[17].
  • Wally Hammond's member of sports team is recorded as Gloucestershire County Cricket Club[18].
  • Wally Hammond's member of sports team is recorded as Gloucestershire County Cricket Club[19].
  • Wally Hammond's ISNI is recorded as 0000000042078827[20].
  • Wally Hammond's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 70993282[21].
  • Wally Hammond's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as no97021050[22].
  • Wally Hammond's Commons category is recorded as Wally Hammond[23].
  • Wally Hammond's position played on team / speciality is recorded as wing half[24].
  • Wally Hammond's sport is recorded as cricket[25].
  • Wally Hammond's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/02snc1[26].
  • Wally Hammond's Open Library ID is recorded as OL5229499A[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Dover[2], Wally Hammond… he was born on +1903-06-19T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Educated at Portsmouth Grammar School[10], a school[28], in United Kingdom[29], founded in 1732[30] and Cirencester Grammar School[11], a grammar school[31], in United Kingdom[32], founded in 1461[33].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include cricketer[6] and association football player[7].

Recognition

Wally Hammond received the Wisden Cricketer of the Year[12].

Death and Burial

Wally Hammond died on +1965-07-01T00:00:00Z[5]. He died in Kloof[4].

Why It Matters

Wally Hammond ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (85 views/month, #7,216 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[34] He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[35]

FAQs

Where was Wally Hammond born?

Wally Hammond's place of birth was Dover[2].

Where did Wally Hammond die?

Wally Hammond passed away in Kloof[4].

What did Wally Hammond do for work?

Wally Hammond worked as cricketer[6] and association football player[7].

Where did Wally Hammond go to school?

Wally Hammond was educated at Portsmouth Grammar School[10] and Cirencester Grammar School[11].

What awards did Wally Hammond receive?

Honors received include Wisden Cricketer of the Year[12].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [13] . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . wikidata.org.
  4. [14] . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] . wikidata.org.
  6. [15] . wikidata.org.
  7. [16] . wikidata.org.
  8. [17] . wikidata.org.
  9. [18] . wikidata.org.
  10. [19] . wikidata.org.
  11. [10] . wikidata.org.
  12. [11] . wikidata.org.
  13. [6] . wikidata.org.
  14. [7] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [12] . wisden.com. wisden.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [20] . wikidata.org.
  17. [21] . wikidata.org.
  18. [22] . wikidata.org.
  19. [23] . wikidata.org.
  20. [24] . wikidata.org.
  21. [3] . Encyclopædia Britannica Online. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [5] . Encyclopædia Britannica Online. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . Freebase Data Dumps. 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. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [34] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [35] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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