CRICKETER
C. B. K. Beachcroft
1870 - 1928

C. B. K. Beachcroft
Charles B. K. Beachcroft (born Charles Beachey Kay; 21 January 1870 – 1 July 1928) was an English cricketer who was captain of the tournament-winning Devon and Somerset Wanderers team that represented Great Britain at the 1900 Summer Olympics, the only time cricket has been an Olympic sport. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. C. B. K. Beachcroft is the 11th most popular cricketer (up from 31st in 2019), the 5,900th most popular biography from United Kingdom (up from 7,036th in 2019) and the 6th most popular British Cricketer.
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Among CRICKETERS
Among cricketers, C. B. K. Beachcroft ranks 11 out of 136. Before him are Sachin Tendulkar, W. G. Grace, Sunil Gavaskar, Kumar Sangakkara, Andrew Flintoff, and Alfred Bowerman. After him are Kapil Dev, Virat Kohli, Montagu Toller, Shane Warne, VVS Laxman, and Ravindra Jadeja.
Most Popular Cricketers in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsSachin Tendulkar
1973 - Present
HPI: 53.22
Rank: 5
W. G. Grace
1848 - 1915
HPI: 52.63
Rank: 6
Sunil Gavaskar
1949 - Present
HPI: 51.56
Rank: 7
Kumar Sangakkara
1977 - Present
HPI: 51.36
Rank: 8
Andrew Flintoff
1977 - Present
HPI: 50.56
Rank: 9
Alfred Bowerman
1873 - 1947
HPI: 50.39
Rank: 10
C. B. K. Beachcroft
1870 - 1928
HPI: 49.74
Rank: 11
Kapil Dev
1959 - Present
HPI: 49.72
Rank: 12
Virat Kohli
1988 - Present
HPI: 49.39
Rank: 13
Montagu Toller
1871 - 1948
HPI: 48.09
Rank: 14
Shane Warne
1969 - 2022
HPI: 47.73
Rank: 15
VVS Laxman
1974 - Present
HPI: 47.41
Rank: 16
Ravindra Jadeja
1988 - Present
HPI: 46.72
Rank: 17
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1870, C. B. K. Beachcroft ranks 167. Before him are George Eyser, Benjamin N. Cardozo, Hubert Gough, Philip Herbert Cowell, Walter Chaffe, and Alexander Munro. Among people deceased in 1928, C. B. K. Beachcroft ranks 124. Before him are Antonín Sova, Gonzalo Córdova, George Siegmann, Lewis Howard Latimer, Thomas Chrowder Chamberlin, and Johan Olin. After him are Johan Ludvig Heiberg, Nora Bayes, Tursunoy Saidazimova, Crystal Eastman, Ezra Meeker, and Laura Mendez.
Others Born in 1870
Go to all RankingsGeorge Eyser
GYMNAST
1870 - 1919
HPI: 51.54
Rank: 161
Benjamin N. Cardozo
LAWYER
1870 - 1938
HPI: 51.46
Rank: 162
Hubert Gough
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1870 - 1963
HPI: 51.41
Rank: 163
Philip Herbert Cowell
ASTRONOMER
1870 - 1949
HPI: 51.37
Rank: 164
Walter Chaffe
ATHLETE
1870 - 1918
HPI: 50.49
Rank: 165
Alexander Munro
WRESTLER
1870 - 1934
HPI: 50.36
Rank: 166
C. B. K. Beachcroft
CRICKETER
1870 - 1928
HPI: 49.74
Rank: 167
Others Deceased in 1928
Go to all RankingsAntonín Sova
WRITER
1864 - 1928
HPI: 52.35
Rank: 118
Gonzalo Córdova
POLITICIAN
1863 - 1928
HPI: 52.17
Rank: 119
George Siegmann
ACTOR
1882 - 1928
HPI: 51.96
Rank: 120
Lewis Howard Latimer
INVENTOR
1848 - 1928
HPI: 51.71
Rank: 121
Thomas Chrowder Chamberlin
GEOLOGIST
1843 - 1928
HPI: 51.68
Rank: 122
Johan Olin
WRESTLER
1883 - 1928
HPI: 49.86
Rank: 123
C. B. K. Beachcroft
CRICKETER
1870 - 1928
HPI: 49.74
Rank: 124
Johan Ludvig Heiberg
LINGUIST
1854 - 1928
HPI: 49.50
Rank: 125
Nora Bayes
SINGER
1880 - 1928
HPI: 48.61
Rank: 126
Tursunoy Saidazimova
SINGER
1911 - 1928
HPI: 48.04
Rank: 127
Crystal Eastman
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1881 - 1928
HPI: 47.67
Rank: 128
Ezra Meeker
EXPLORER
1830 - 1928
HPI: 47.47
Rank: 129
Laura Mendez
WRITER
1853 - 1928
HPI: 40.53
Rank: 130
In United Kingdom
Among people born in United Kingdom, C. B. K. Beachcroft ranks 5,902 out of 8,785. Before him are Elizabeth Inchbald (1753), Caryl Churchill (1938), John Stones (1994), Keith Devlin (1947), George Butterworth (1885), and Lawrence Hargrave (1850). After him are Soni Razdan (1956), Angie Sage (1952), Laurie Scott (1917), Thomas Doherty (1995), Elizabeth Fraser (1963), and Justin Wilson (1978).
Others born in United Kingdom
Go to all RankingsElizabeth Inchbald
WRITER
1753 - 1821
HPI: 49.77
Rank: 5,896
Caryl Churchill
WRITER
1938 - Present
HPI: 49.76
Rank: 5,897
John Stones
SOCCER PLAYER
1994 - Present
HPI: 49.75
Rank: 5,898
Keith Devlin
MATHEMATICIAN
1947 - Present
HPI: 49.75
Rank: 5,899
George Butterworth
COMPOSER
1885 - 1916
HPI: 49.75
Rank: 5,900
Lawrence Hargrave
INVENTOR
1850 - 1915
HPI: 49.74
Rank: 5,901
C. B. K. Beachcroft
CRICKETER
1870 - 1928
HPI: 49.74
Rank: 5,902
Soni Razdan
ACTOR
1956 - Present
HPI: 49.73
Rank: 5,903
Angie Sage
WRITER
1952 - Present
HPI: 49.73
Rank: 5,904
Laurie Scott
SOCCER PLAYER
1917 - 1999
HPI: 49.73
Rank: 5,905
Thomas Doherty
ACTOR
1995 - Present
HPI: 49.72
Rank: 5,906
Elizabeth Fraser
SINGER
1963 - Present
HPI: 49.72
Rank: 5,907
Justin Wilson
RACING DRIVER
1978 - 2015
HPI: 49.72
Rank: 5,908
Among CRICKETERS In United Kingdom
Among cricketers born in United Kingdom, C. B. K. Beachcroft ranks 6. Before him are Willie Watson (1920), William Donne (1876), W. G. Grace (1848), Andrew Flintoff (1977), and Alfred Bowerman (1873). After him are Montagu Toller (1871), James Anderson (1982), Alastair Cook (1984), Jos Buttler (1990), Jonny Bairstow (1989), and Andrew Symonds (1975).
Willie Watson
1920 - 2004
HPI: 59.16
Rank: 1
William Donne
1876 - 1934
HPI: 57.95
Rank: 2
W. G. Grace
1848 - 1915
HPI: 52.63
Rank: 3
Andrew Flintoff
1977 - Present
HPI: 50.56
Rank: 4
Alfred Bowerman
1873 - 1947
HPI: 50.39
Rank: 5
C. B. K. Beachcroft
1870 - 1928
HPI: 49.74
Rank: 6
Montagu Toller
1871 - 1948
HPI: 48.09
Rank: 7
James Anderson
1982 - Present
HPI: 45.28
Rank: 8
Alastair Cook
1984 - Present
HPI: 41.17
Rank: 9
Jos Buttler
1990 - Present
HPI: 39.31
Rank: 10
Jonny Bairstow
1989 - Present
HPI: 39.17
Rank: 11
Andrew Symonds
1975 - 2022
HPI: 38.96
Rank: 12