Allardyce

Article summary

Allardyce is both a surname and a given name. Notable people with the name include: ;Surname *Alexander Allardyce (1846–1896), Scottish author *Constance, Lady Allardyce (1861–1919), Australian paleontologist *Craig Allardyce (born 1975), English football manager and former player and agent, son of Sam Allardyce *Paula Allardyce, a pseudonym of Ursula Torday (1912–1997), novelist *Sam Allardyce (born 1954), English football manager and retired player, father of Craig Allardyce *William Allardyce (1861–1930), British civil servant, governor of several former colonies ;Given name *Allardyce Mallon (born 1965), Scottish composer, conductor, repetiteur and pianist *Allardyce Nicoll (1894–1976), Scottish literary scholar and teacher

Key claims

1. date of birth: 1975 — source: Wikipedia · confidence 0.95

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Bibliography

1. Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1312435568