# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/ian-botham
# Generated: 2026-09-07T20:11:42.081Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/ian-botham"
name: "Ian Botham"
slug: "ian-botham"
description: "Ian Terence Botham, Baron Botham is an English cricket commentator, member of the House of Lords, a former cricketer who has been chairman of Durham County Cricket Club since 2017, and a charity fundraiser. A genuine all-rounder, Botham represented England in both Test and One-Day International cricket. He was a part of the English squads which finished as runners-up at the 1979 and 1992 Cricket World Cups."
tagline: "Former England Test cricketer and Test team captain, and current cricket commentator (born 1955)"
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birthDate: "1955-11-24"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
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  country:  null
  category: null
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump