About John Gilbert
Lived 1816 – 1887 (aged 71). John Gilbert was a British cricketer.
John Gilbert (7 March 1816 – 22 November 1887) was an English first-class cricketer active 1843–48 who played for Nottinghamshire. He was born and died in Mansfield.
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Who was John Gilbert?
British cricketer (1816-1887)
When was John Gilbert born?
John Gilbert was born on 7 March 1816.
When did John Gilbert die?
John Gilbert died on 22 November 1887.
What was John Gilbert's occupation?
John Gilbert was a cricketer.
What nationality was John Gilbert?
John Gilbert was British.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: John Gilbert (cricketer, born 1816)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). John Gilbert. https://biography.guide/john-gilbert-cricketer-1816/
MLA: "John Gilbert." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/john-gilbert-cricketer-1816/.
Chicago: "John Gilbert." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/john-gilbert-cricketer-1816/.
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