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David Hirst
Sign in to saveEnglish association football player (born 1967)
Person · Open Library
- Born
- 1936
- Died
- 2025
- Works
- 6
Top works
- Sadat
- Beware of Small States
- The Gun and the Olive Branch
- Oil and Public Opinion in the Middle East
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Listeners · Last.fm
- Listeners
- 77
- Total plays
- 281
Singer/songwriter David Hirst captivates from the moment you first experience his ethereal mix of traditional English folk, exquisite acoustic guitar playing, sensitive vocals and smart sense of lyric. Hailing from the north west of England, David Hirst’s songs have a strong narrative with powerful storylines woven into his addictive melancholic melodies. A recent write-up in The Manc Review likened him to Chris Isaak, Roddy Frame, and Gotye, though Hirst counts folk revivalists Martin Carthy <
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- David
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United Kingdom
- Place of birth
- Cudworth
- Child
- George Hirst
- Occupation
- association football player
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Sport
- association football
- Member of team
- England men's national association football team
- Position played
- forward
- League
- Premier League
- Country for sport
- England
- Mass
- 78
- Height
- 180
Show 2 more facts
- date of birth
- 1967-12-07
- name in native language
- David Hirst
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