# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/bob-simpson
# Generated: 2026-08-12T16:49:00.635Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/bob-simpson"
name: "Bob Simpson"
slug: "bob-simpson"
description: "Robert Baddeley Simpson, known as Simmo, was an Australian cricketer who played for New South Wales, Western Australia and the Australian national team. He captained the Australian team from 1963/64 until 1967/68 and again in 1977/78. He later had a highly successful term as the coach of the national team."
tagline: "Australian cricketer (1936–2025)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Bob_Simpson001.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "Australia"
  isoCode: "AU"
category:
  name: "Athletes"
  slug: "athletes"
profileType:
  name: "Athlete"
  slug: "athlete"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q2066131"
birthDate: "1936-02-03"
deathDate: "2025-08-16"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           49.58
  momentum:             4.15929203539823
  historical:           11.454576
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     60
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  238
  category: null
sources:
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    title: "باب سمپسن (کرکٹر)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A8%D9%88%D8%A8_%D8%B3%D9%8A%D9%85%D8%A8%D8%B3%D9%88%D9%86_(%D9%84%D8%A7%D8%B9%D8%A8_%D9%83%D8%B1%D9%8A%D9%83%D8%AA)"
    title: "بوب سيمبسون (لاعب كريكت)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "بوب سيمبسون"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "বব সিম্পসন"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bob_Simpson_(Cricketspieler)"
    title: "Bob Simpson (Cricketspieler)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bob_Simpson_(cricketer)"
    title: "Bob Simpson (cricketer)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bob_Simpson"
    title: "Bob Simpson"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A8%D8%A7%D8%A8_%D8%B3%DB%8C%D9%85%D9%BE%D8%B3%D9%88%D9%86"
    title: "باب سیمپسون"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bob_Simpson_(cricket)"
    title: "Bob Simpson (cricket)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://hi.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A4%AC%E0%A5%89%E0%A4%AC_%E0%A4%B8%E0%A4%BF%E0%A4%AE%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%AA%E0%A4%B8%E0%A4%A8"
    title: "बॉब सिम्पसन"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://mr.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A4%AC%E0%A5%89%E0%A4%AC_%E0%A4%B8%E0%A4%BF%E0%A4%AE%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%AA%E0%A4%B8%E0%A4%A8"
    title: "बॉब सिम्पसन"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pnb.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A8%D8%A7%D8%A8_%D8%B3%D9%85%D9%BE%D8%B3%D9%86_(%DA%A9%D8%B1%DA%A9%D9%B9_%DA%A9%DA%BE%D9%84%D8%A7%DA%91%DB%8C)"
    title: "باب سمپسن (کرکٹ کھلاڑی)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A1%D0%B8%D0%BC%D0%BF%D1%81%D0%BE%D0%BD%2C_%D0%91%D0%BE%D0%B1"
    title: "Симпсон, Боб"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "பாப் சிம்ப்சன்"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2738939"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump