John Arnesby Brown
English footballer and painter (1866-1955) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Sir John Alfred Arnesby Brown RA (29 March 1866 in Nottingham[1][2] – 16 November 1955 in Haddiscoe, Norfolk[3][2]) was an English footballer and landscape artist who came to be known as "one of the leading British landscape artists of the 20th century".[4] He played in The Football League for Notts County,[5] his only appearance coming in a heavy 9–1 defeat to Aston Villa in September 1888.[6][7] As a landscape artist, he was best known for his impressionistic depictions of pastoral landscapes, often featuring cattle; for his achievements in this field, he was knighted in 1938.
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Full name | John Alfred Arnesby Brown | ||
Date of birth | 29 March 1866 | ||
Place of birth | Nottingham, England | ||
Date of death | 16 November 1955(1955-11-16) (aged 89) | ||
Place of death | Norfolk, England | ||
Position(s) | Forward | ||
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Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1888–1889 | Notts County | 1 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
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