Arthur Conan Doyle

Arthur Conan Doyle

male, deceased (1930)
memoirist, death by myocardial infarction, Pre-1914 AssociationFootballplayer, Legion of Frontiersmen member, Scottish historical novelist, British writer…Early (pre-1914) Association Football player, Portsmouth F.C. player
Sir Arthur Ignatius Conan Doyle, DL (22 May, 1859 - 7 July, 1930) was a Scottish born author most noted for his stories about the detective...

Fred Beardsley

male, deceased (1939)
Pre-1914 AssociationFootballplayer, Merchiston Castle School, English, arsenal, Arsenal F.C. player, nottingham…Early (pre-1914) Association Football player, Nottingham Forest F.C. player, Arsenal Football Club
Frederick William Beardsley was an English footballer, chiefly associated with the foundation of Arsenal Football Club. Born in Nottingham,...
Steve Bloomer

Steve Bloomer

male, deceased (1938)
Star, famous, athletic, Pre-1914 AssociationFootballplayer, Footballer at the 1912 Summer Olympics, daisy cutter…Middlesbrough F.C. player, baseball player, Derby County F.C. player, Early (pre-1914) Association Football player, Football Manager
Steve Bloomer (born January 20 1874, Cradley, Worcestershire; died April 16 1938, Derby) was an English footballer and manager who played for Derby...
Sophus Nielsen

Sophus Nielsen

male, deceased (1963)
ICONE, 1912 Summer Olympics, silver medal, Football Manager, Boldklubben Frem manager, From Copenhagen…Holstein Kiel player, Pre-1914 AssociationFootballplayer, Boldklubben Frem player, Football at the 1912 Summer Olympics, Football at the 1908 Summer Olympics
Sophus Erhard "Krølben" Nielsen was a Danish amateur football (soccer) player and manager, and the first player in history to score ten goals in a f...
Walter Tull

Walter Tull

male, deceased (1918)
Walter Daniel John Tull, Barbadian-English, Pre-1914 AssociationFootballplayer, Bristol City, Killed in action, From Folkestone…Early (pre-1914) Association Football player, Northampton Town F.C. player, Tottenham Hotspur F.C. player
Walter Daniel John Tull (28 April 1888 - 25 March 1918). Tull was the first Black outfield player in the top division of the Football League, and...
Andrew Watson

Andrew Watson

male, 153 years old
side back, International football, Pre-1914 AssociationFootballplayer, Guyanese-English, International, Queen's Park…Scotland national football team, Queen's Park F.C. player, Early (pre-1914) Association Football player, Corinthians F.C. player
Andrew Watson (born May 1857, Demerara, British Guiana; died in Sydney, Australia, date unknown) was the world's first black international football...