About Ian Thwaites
Lived 1943 – 2015 (aged 72). Ian Thwaites was a British cricketer.
Ian Thwaites (4 March 1943 – 30 September 2015) was an English physician and cricketer. He played twenty-two first-class matches for Cambridge University Cricket Club between 1963 and 1964.
Biography
Ian Thwaites was born in 1943 in Brighton, the youngest child of four to Guy Thwaites, a local general practitioner (GP). He was educated at Eastbourne College and Gonville and Caius College, Cambridge, where he studied Natural Sciences. Thwaites was a member of Horsham Cricket Club, where he played cricket for many years, and he was a co-founder of Keep Southwater Green.
His son, Guy, also played first-class cricket for Cambridge University.
He died from prostate cancer on 30 September 2015.
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Who was Ian Thwaites?
cricketer (1943-2015)
When was Ian Thwaites born?
Ian Thwaites was born on 4 March 1943 in Brighton.
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Ian Thwaites died on 30 September 2015.
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Ian Thwaites was a cricketer.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Ian Thwaites. https://biography.guide/ian-thwaites/
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