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Henry Nicholls

Overview

Henry Nicholls (born 1991) is a New Zealand cricketer. He represents New Zealand in international cricket and is one of several individuals who have shared the name Henry or Harry Nicholls.

Key Facts

Full name Henry Nicholls
Born 1991
Nationality New Zealander
Sport Cricket
National team New Zealand

Background

Henry Nicholls is a contemporary New Zealand cricketer born in 1991. He is among several public figures historically known by the name Henry Nicholls or Harry Nicholls, a list which includes journalists, politicians, clergy, military recipients of gallantry awards, and sportspersons from various countries.

Other people named Henry or Harry Nicholls

The name has been borne by a number of notable individuals across different fields and periods:

  • Henry Richard Nicholls (1830–1912), an Australian journalist and newspaper editor, after whom the H. R. Nicholls Society, a right-wing Australian think tank concerned with industrial relations, was named.
  • Henry Nicholls, an explorer and member of the African Association.
  • Henry Nicholls (1893–1962), a British politician who served as Member of Parliament for Stratford West Ham from 1945 to 1950.
  • Henry George Nicholls (1825–1867), an English Anglican priest and writer.
  • Henry George Nicholls (c. 1852–1936), a Congregational minister who served in England and South Australia and later as a Presbyterian minister in Victoria, Australia.
  • Sir Henry Alfred Alford Nicholls (1851–1926), a physician, horticulturist, legislator and publicist active in Dominica.
  • Harry Nicholls, VC (1915–1975), an English recipient of the Victoria Cross.
  • Harry Nicholls (Henry Thomas Nicholls, 1852–1926), an English actor, comedian, songwriter and playwright.
  • Ginger Nicholls (Harry Edgar Nicholls, 1900–1978), a New Zealand international rugby union player.

Significance

Henry Nicholls is recognised primarily as a New Zealand cricketer of the contemporary era. The shared name across various professions has contributed to a distinct disambiguation in biographical references.

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