William Donne

English cricketer (1876-1934)
Person human Q2993736
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William Donne

Summary

William Donne is a human[1]. His place of birth was Castle Cary[2]. He was born on +1876-04-02T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in Castle Cary[4]. He died on +1934-03-24T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a cricketer[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (10 views/month, #7,291 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • William Donne was born in Castle Cary[2].
  • William Donne passed away in Castle Cary[4].
  • William Donne was born on +1876-04-02T00:00:00Z[3].
  • William Donne was born on +1876-01-01T00:00:00Z[8].
  • William Donne died on +1934-03-24T00:00:00Z[5].
  • William Donne's father was William Stephens Donne[9].
  • William Donne's mother was Susan Naish[10].
  • William Donne held citizenship in United Kingdom[11].
  • William Donne's professions included cricketer[6].
  • William Donne is recorded as male[12].
  • William Donne's instance of is recorded as human[13].
  • William Donne's military branch is recorded as British Army[14].
  • William Donne's participated in conflict is recorded as World War I[15].
  • William Donne's sport is recorded as cricket[16].
  • William Donne's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/026twdq[17].
  • William Donne's family name is recorded as Donne[18].
  • William Donne's given name is recorded as William[19].
  • William Donne's participant in is recorded as 1900 Summer Olympics[20].
  • William Donne's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[21].
  • William Donne's Sports-Reference.com Olympic athlete ID is recorded as do/william-donne-1[22].
  • William Donne's Prabook ID is recorded as 1758561[23].
  • William Donne's Team GB athlete ID is recorded as 2NNEoUwH8y6bBPIUz8JWtD[24].
  • William Donne's The Peerage person ID is recorded as p53447.htm#i534465[25].
  • William Donne's Olympedia people ID is recorded as 17920[26].

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Origins and Family

William Donne's place of birth was Castle Cary[2]. Recorded date of birth include +1876-04-02T00:00:00Z[3] and +1876-01-01T00:00:00Z[8]. His father was William Stephens Donne[9]. His mother was Susan Naish[10].

Career and Affiliations

William Donne's professions included cricketer[6].

Death and Burial

William Donne died on +1934-03-24T00:00:00Z[5]. He died in Castle Cary[4].

Why It Matters

William Donne ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (10 views/month, #7,291 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[27] He is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.[28]

FAQs

Where was William Donne born?

William Donne was born in Castle Cary[2].

Where did William Donne die?

William Donne passed away in Castle Cary[4].

Who were William Donne's parents?

William Donne's father was William Stephens Donne[9]. William Donne's mother was Susan Naish[10].

What did William Donne do for work?

William Donne worked as cricketer[6].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [12] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  5. [10] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  6. [11] . wikidata.org.
  7. [13] . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] . wikidata.org.
  9. [14] . wikidata.org.
  10. [3] . wikidata.org.
  11. [8] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  12. [5] . Sports-Reference.com. britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [27] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [28] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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