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John Cooke

1808 – 1841

English cricketer, born 1808

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About John Cooke

Lived 1808 – 1841 (aged 32–33). John Cooke was a British cricketer.

John Cooke (c. 1808 – 29 January 1841) was an English cricketer from Bristol who was associated with Oxford University Cricket Club and made his debut in 1829.

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Important facts

Born
1808
Birth century
Occupation
Education
Winchester College, Balliol College

Contemporaries

People whose lives overlapped John Cooke's

Frequently asked questions

Who was John Cooke?

English cricketer, born 1808

When was John Cooke born?

John Cooke was born in 1808.

When did John Cooke die?

John Cooke died on 29 January 1841.

What was John Cooke's occupation?

John Cooke was a cricketer.

What nationality was John Cooke?

John Cooke was British.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: John Cooke

· Wikidata: Q16198582

· DBpedia: John Cooke (Oxford University cricketer)

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