Birth Name: Richie Benaud
Occupation: Cricket Player
Place Of Birth: Penrith
Date Of Birth: October 6, 1930
Date Of Death: April 10, 2015
Cause Of Death: N/A
Ethnicity: Unknown
Nationality: Australian
Richie Benaud was born on the 6th of October, 1930. He was best known for being a Cricket Player. Australian cricketeer from the 1940s to 1960s was inducted into the ICC Cricket Hall of Fame in 2009.
Richie Benaud was born in Penrith. He joined the New South Wales cricket team at age 18 in 1948. He scored over 11 thousand first-class runs in his 16-year cricket career.
Richie Benaud was a Libra and was born in the Silent Generation.
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Childhood
Richie Benaud was born in 1930s. The 1930s were called the Great Depression (1929-1939). It was the worst economic downturn in the history of the industrialized world. Despite the Great Depression, Hollywood and popular film production flourished. Radio was the main source of entertainment, information, and political propaganda, and jazz, blues, gospel, and folk music, became immensely popular. Discover what happened on this day.
Richie Benaud is part of the Silent Generation, which followed after the G.I. Generation. As young adults during the McCarthy Era, many members of this generation felt it was dangerous to speak out. They were too young to see action in World War II and too old to participate in the fun of the Summer of Love.
Education
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Family
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Personal Life
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Richie Benaud was born in the Year of the Horse.
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| REAL NAME: | Richie Benaud |
| NICKNAME: | Richie |
| RELIGION: | Unknown |
| AGE GENERATION: | Silent Generation |
| BIRTH SIGN: | Libra |
| BIRTH DAY: | Monday |
| DEATH DAY: | Friday |
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Horoscope
Zodiac Sign: Richie Benaud was a Libra. People of this zodiac sign like harmony, gentleness, sharing with others, the outdoors, and dislike violence, injustice, loudmouths, conformity. The strengths of this sign are being cooperative, diplomatic, gracious, fair-minded, social, while weaknesses can be indecisive, holding a grudge and self-pity. The greatest overall compatibility with Libra is Aries and Sagittarius.
Chinese Zodiac: Richie Benaud was born in the Year of the Dragon. People born under this sign are seen as warm-hearted and easygoing. Independence is one of their greatest strengths, but sometimes they're overly frank with others.
Ruling Planet: Richie Benaud had a ruling planet of Venus and has a ruling planet of Venus and by astrological associations Friday is ruled by Venus. Venus is the planet of love, harmony, money and possessions. Venus is graceful, charming, sensual and social. People who are born with Mars as the ruling planet have beauty, charm and sensuality.
Richie Benaud’s birth sign is Libra and he had a ruling planet of Venus.
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