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Also known as Gilbert Laird Jessop

Cricket player of England. (1874-1955)

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Gilbert Jessop was a male cricketer and association football player from the United Kingdom. He was born in Cheltenham in 1874 and educated at Christ's College. His sporting career included playing for the England cricket team, Gloucestershire County Cricket Club, and Cambridge University Cricket Club. In football, he played as a goalkeeper for Cheltenham Town F.C.

Jessop was recognized in the Wisden Cricketer collection and received the award Wisden Cricketer of the Year. He spoke English and was known by his native name, Gilbert Jessop. He died in Dorchester in 1955.

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Person · Open Library

Born
1874
Died
1955
Works
3

Top works

  • Arthur Peck's sacrifice
  • A cricketer's log
  • Cricket and how to play it

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Music · MusicBrainz

Type
Person
Gender
Male
Origin
South Korea
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Recent publications · Crossref

5 total works indexed

  1. Initial sequencing and analysis of the human genome

    · 2001 · cited 18,613x

  2. Regression Quantiles

    · 1978 · cited 12,694x

  3. A Practical Guide to Wavelet Analysis

    · 1998 · cited 11,273x

  4. The Sequence of the Human Genome

    · 2001 · cited 10,201x

  5. Efficacy and Safety of the mRNA-1273 SARS-CoV-2 Vaccine

    · 2021 · cited 9,946x

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Sports profile

Sport
Cricket
Team
_Retired Cricket
Position
Cricketer
Nationality
United Kingdom

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
human
Given name
Gilbert
Family name
Jessop
Gender
male
Place of birth
Cheltenham
Place of death
Dorchester
Languages spoken
English language
Sport
Cricket
Position played
goalkeeper
Image
Gilbert Jessop 1901.jpg
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Commons category
Gilbert Jessop
date of birth
1874-05-19
date of death
1955-05-11
different from
Gilbert Jessop
name in native language
Gilbert Jessop
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