# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/john-edrich
# Generated: 2026-08-12T21:39:40.370Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/john-edrich"
name: "John Edrich"
slug: "john-edrich"
description: "John Hugh Edrich, was an English first-class cricketer who, during a career that ran from 1956 to 1978, was considered one of the best batsmen of his generation. Born in Blofield, Norfolk, Edrich came from a cricketing family, his four cousins, Eric Edrich, Bill Edrich, Geoff Edrich and Brian Edrich, all having played first-class cricket. He was educated at the private Bracondale School between the ages of eight and seventeen, during which time he played cricket at weekends and was coached by former cricketer C. S. R. Boswell."
tagline: "English cricket player (1937–2020)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Edrich%2C_Oval_1980.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United Kingdom"
  isoCode: "GB"
category:
  name: "Athletes"
  slug: "athletes"
profileType:
  name: "Athlete"
  slug: "athlete"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q2066131"
birthDate: "1937-06-21"
deathDate: "2020-12-23"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           47.82
  momentum:             2.713607594936709
  historical:           7.124518666666666
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     50.00000000000001
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
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    title: "জন এডরিচ"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "John Edrich"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://mr.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A4%9C%E0%A5%89%E0%A4%A8_%E0%A4%8F%E0%A4%A1%E0%A4%B0%E0%A4%BF%E0%A4%9A"
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    title: "ஜோன் எட்ரிச்"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump