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Herbert Brown

1867 – 1943

English cricketer (1867-?)

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About Herbert Brown

Lived 1867 – 1943 (aged 75–76). Herbert Brown was a British cricketer, music executive, writer and composer.

Herbert William Hollister Brown (born 14 December 1867) was an English cricketer from Bristol who played first-class cricket for Gloucestershire County Cricket Club between 1890 and 1894 in a career spanning sixteen matches. A bowler of unknown style and handedness, he took 36 wickets at a bowling average of 28.41.

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Important facts

Birth century
Died
1943, Vienna
Nationality
Also known as
Herbert William Hollister Brown

Contemporaries

People whose lives overlapped Herbert Brown's

Frequently asked questions

Who was Herbert Brown?

English cricketer (1867-?)

When was Herbert Brown born?

Herbert Brown was born on 14 December 1867 in Vienna.

When did Herbert Brown die?

Herbert Brown died in 1943 in Vienna.

What was Herbert Brown's occupation?

Herbert Brown was a cricketer, music executive, writer and composer.

What nationality was Herbert Brown?

Herbert Brown was British.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Herbert Brown

· Wikidata: Q17308843

· DBpedia: Herbert Brown (cricketer)

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