Mark Faber
English cricketer
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Mark James Julian Faber (15 August 1950 – 10 December 1991) was an English cricketer who played for Oxford University and Sussex from 1970 to 1976.
Fullname
Mark James Julian Faber
Born15 August 1950
Horsted Keynes, Sussex, England
Horsted Keynes, Sussex, England
Died10 December 1991 (aged 41)
Marylebone, London, England
Marylebone, London, England
BattingRight-handed
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| Full name | Mark James Julian Faber | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 15 August 1950 Horsted Keynes, Sussex, England | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Died | 10 December 1991 (aged 41) Marylebone, London, England | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Batting | Right-handed | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Bowling | Right-arm medium | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Relations | Julian Faber (father) David Faber (brother) Harold Macmillan (grandfather) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| 1970–1972 | Oxford University | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1973–1976 | Sussex | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Faber attended Summer Fields School.[1] He appeared in 78 first-class matches as a right-handed batsman. He scored 3,009 runs with a highest score of 176 among three centuries.[2]
In 1976, Faber requested a release from his contract to join his family's insurance business.[3]
Faber died in 1991 from complications following a leg operation (from an old cricket injury during the early 1980s).[4]
