Don Wilson
(1937-2012)

English cricketer and coach (1937-2012) – Don Wilson was born in Settle (Town and civil parish in North Yorkshire, United Kingdom) on August 7th, 1937 and died in York (City in North Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom) on July 21st, 2012 at the age of 74. Today Don Wilson would be 86 years old.

Age

how old was Don Wilson when he died?

Don Wilson died in 2012 at the age of 74.

Biographical data

Birthday	August 7th, 1937 (Saturday)
Place of Birth	Settle Town and civil parish in North Yorkshire, United Kingdom
Death Date	July 21st, 2012 (Saturday)
Death place	York City in North Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
Birth sign (Zodiac)	Leo (The Lion) ♌
Chinese Zodiac	Ox 牛

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Don Wilson

Birthday

When was Don Wilson born?

Don Wilson was born on August 7th, 1937.

Death

When did Don Wilson die?

Don Wilson died on July 21st, 2012 at the age of 74 in York (City in North Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom). Today Don Wilson would be 86 years old.