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Ken Read

1911 – 1999

Australian rules footballer

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About Ken Read

Lived 1911 – 1999 (aged 87). Ken Read was an Australian australian rules football player.

Kenneth Stanley Read (28 September 1911 – 1 June 1999) was an Australian rules footballer who played with Fitzroy in the Victorian Football League (VFL).

Read later served in the Australian Army during World War II.

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Important facts

Birth century
Nationality
Also known as
Kenneth Stanley Read

Contemporaries

People whose lives overlapped Ken Read's

Frequently asked questions

Who was Ken Read?

Australian rules footballer (1911-1999)

When was Ken Read born?

Ken Read was born on 28 September 1911 in Ivanhoe.

When did Ken Read die?

Ken Read died on 1 June 1999.

What was Ken Read's occupation?

Ken Read was an australian rules football player.

What nationality was Ken Read?

Ken Read was Australian.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Ken Read

· Wikidata: Q20737590

· DBpedia: Ken Read (footballer)

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MLA: "Ken Read." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/ken-read/.

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