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John Curran

1852 – 1896

Irish baseball player

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About John Curran

Lived 1852 – 1896 (aged 43–44). John Curran was a baseball player.

John Henry Curran was an Irish professional baseball player who appeared in three games for the Philadelphia Athletics in . He was long listed as "Peter Curren" but SABR researchers discovered his true identity in 2009.

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Important facts

Born
1852, Ireland
Birth century
Occupation
Also known as
John Henry Curran

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Frequently asked questions

Who was John Curran?

Irish baseball player

When was John Curran born?

John Curran was born in 1852 in Ireland.

When did John Curran die?

John Curran died on 26 September 1896 in Vallejo.

What was John Curran's occupation?

John Curran was a baseball player.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: John Curran

· Wikidata: Q6227926

· DBpedia: John Curran (baseball)

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MLA: "John Curran." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/john-curran-baseball-player/.

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