About Basil Malan
Lived 1911 – 1967 (aged 55). Basil Malan was a South African cricketer and cricket umpire.
Basil Malan (October 1911 – 20 June 1967) was a South African cricket umpire. He stood in six Test matches between 1950 and 1957.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Basil Malan?
Umpire (1911-1967)
When was Basil Malan born?
Basil Malan was born on 1 October 1911 in Pretoria.
When did Basil Malan die?
Basil Malan died on 20 June 1967 in Pretoria.
What was Basil Malan's occupation?
Basil Malan was a cricketer and cricket umpire.
What nationality was Basil Malan?
Basil Malan was South African.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Basil Malan. https://biography.guide/basil-malan/
MLA: "Basil Malan." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/basil-malan/.
Chicago: "Basil Malan." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/basil-malan/.
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