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Samuel Dakin

1808 - 1876

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Samuel Dakin (12 April 1808 – 27 December 1876) was an English first-class cricketer active 1840–55 who played mostly for MCC or The North. He was born in Sileby; died in Cambridge. Dakin was a right-handed batsman, a medium pace roundarm bowler and an occasional wicketkeeper who played in 45 matches. He scored 834 career runs with a highest score of 64; held 22 catches; completed one stumping; and took 35 wickets with a best return of four for 3. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 2 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 1 in 2024). Samuel Dakin is the 12,111th most popular athlete (down from 10,983rd in 2024), the 8,031st most popular biography from Germany (down from 7,555th in 2019) and the 923rd most popular German Athlete.

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Among people born in 1808, Samuel Dakin ranks 76. Before him are José María Linares, Juan Crisóstomo Torrico, Teréz Karacs, Caroline Norton, Hugh McCulloch, and James Gall.  Among people deceased in 1876, Samuel Dakin ranks 67. Before him are Gennady Nevelskoy, Narcyza Żmichowska, Yuri Samarin, Samuel Gridley Howe, Henry A. Wise, and James W. Nye.

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Among ATHLETES In Germany

Among athletes born in Germany, Samuel Dakin ranks 923. Before him are Lena Micheel (1998), Pia Maertens (1999), Noha Hany (2001), Felix Vogg (1990), Jette Fleschütz (2002), and Sun Xiaoqian (1996). After him are Lisa Müller (1989), Tyler Edtmayer (2000), Amos Bartelsmeyer (1994), Stefan Zachäus (1990), Natalia Hawthorn (1995), and Shalysa Wray (1999).

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