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John Brain

1905 – 1961

Australian cricketer

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Lived 1905 – 1961 (aged 56). John Brain was an Australian cricketer.

John Brain (9 February 1905 – 21 June 1961) was an Australian cricketer. He played two first-class matches for Tasmania between 1930 and 1931.

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Frequently asked questions

Who was John Brain?

Australian cricketer (1905-1961)

When was John Brain born?

John Brain was born on 9 February 1905 in Hobart.

When did John Brain die?

John Brain died on 21 June 1961 in Hobart, Tasmania.

What was John Brain's occupation?

John Brain was a cricketer.

What nationality was John Brain?

John Brain was Australian.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: John Brain

· Wikidata: Q23582868

· DBpedia: John Brain

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