About Anthony Nunn
Lived 1927 – 2025 (aged 97). Anthony Nunn was a British field hockey player.
Anthony Stuart Nunn OBE (24 May 1927 – 7 May 2025) was a British field hockey player who competed in the 1952 Summer Olympics.
Biography Nunn was educated at Haileybury School. He completed his national service with the Royal Navy and played for the Portsmouth United Services team at the time.
Nunn played club hockey for Hawks Hockey Club of Byfleet, Surrey, where he won the bronze medal. Nunn played all three matches as forward.
Although having competed in an Olympics for Great Britain he did not make his England debut until 1954 against Wales at Reading.
Don’t just read it —
keep it.
Full-length biographies made to live with: read them, listen on the way to work, watch them tonight.
- E-book
- Audio
- Video
Instant download · yours to keep · every purchase keeps this site free
Important facts
People in Anthony Nunn's life
Named in this biography and alive at the same time
Related people
Same field, nearest in time
Contemporaries
People whose lives overlapped Anthony Nunn's
Frequently asked questions
Who was Anthony Nunn?
British field hockey player
When was Anthony Nunn born?
Anthony Nunn was born on 24 May 1927 in Hambledon.
When did Anthony Nunn die?
Anthony Nunn died on 7 May 2025.
What was Anthony Nunn's occupation?
Anthony Nunn was a field hockey player.
What nationality was Anthony Nunn?
Anthony Nunn was British.
Sources & further reading
Cite this page
APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Anthony Nunn. https://biography.guide/anthony-nunn/
MLA: "Anthony Nunn." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/anthony-nunn/.
Chicago: "Anthony Nunn." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/anthony-nunn/.
Data last updated: 2026-09-20 · Spot an error? Report a correction.
Page generated 2026-09-27 05:06 UTC