# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/ken-barrington
# Generated: 2026-08-13T11:27:27.900Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/ken-barrington"
name: "Ken Barrington"
slug: "ken-barrington"
description: "Kenneth Frank Barrington, was an English international cricketer who played for the England cricket team and Surrey County Cricket Club in the 1950s and 1960s. He was a right-handed batsman and occasional leg-spin bowler, known for his jovial good humour and long, defensive innings \"batting with bulldog determination and awesome concentration\". He is widely regarded as one of the best English batsmen of all time."
tagline: "English cricket player (1930-1981)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Barrngton%2C_Oval%2C_1980.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United Kingdom"
  isoCode: "GB"
category:
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  slug: "athletes"
profileType:
  name: "Athlete"
  slug: "athlete"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q2066131"
birthDate: "1930-11-24"
deathDate: "1981-03-14"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
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  momentum:             4.275653923541248
  historical:           5.584417333333334
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     39.99999999999999
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
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    title: "কেন ব্যারিংটন"
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    title: "केन बैरिंगटन"
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    title: "கென் பாரிங்டன்"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump