Sir Matt Busby

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Knight Bachelor association football player football manager human

Sir Matt Busby was a legendary Scottish football manager best known for rebuilding Manchester United after the Munich air disaster and leading the club to multiple league titles and the 1968 European Cup.

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Label	Occurrences
Matt Busby	19
Sir Matt Busby canonical	5
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Matt Busby youth policy	1

Statements (50)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Knight Bachelor ⓘ association football player ⓘ football manager ⓘ human ⓘ
causeOfDeath	cancer ⓘ
commemoratedBy	Sir Matt Busby Way, road leading to Old Trafford ⓘ
conflictParticipatedIn	World War II ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship	Scotland ⓘ United Kingdom ⓘ
dateOfBirth	1909-05-26 ⓘ
dateOfDeath	1994-01-20 ⓘ
dateOfKnighthood	1968 ⓘ
firstEnglishClubManagerToWin	UEFA Champions League ⓘ surface form: European Cup
fullName	Alexander Matthew Busby ⓘ
givenName	Alexander ⓘ Matthew ⓘ
hallOfFameInduction	English Football Hall of Fame ⓘ
hasStatueAt	Old Trafford ⓘ
honorificPrefix	Sir ⓘ
honouredBy	knighthood ⓘ
knownFor	attacking style of football ⓘ developing the Busby Babes youth team ⓘ rebuilding Manchester United after the Munich air disaster ⓘ
legacy	one of the greatest football managers of all time ⓘ
managed	Team GB ⓘ surface form: Great Britain Olympic football team Manchester United F.C. ⓘ Scotland national football team ⓘ
managerialTenureEnd	Manchester United F.C., 1969 ⓘ
managerialTenureStart	Manchester United F.C., 1945 ⓘ
nickname	Sir Matt Busby self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Matt Busby
placeOfBirth	Orbiston, Bellshill, Scotland ⓘ
placeOfDeath	Manchester ⓘ surface form: Manchester, England
playedFor	Liverpool F.C. ⓘ Manchester City F.C. ⓘ
positionPlayed	half-back ⓘ
reasonForKnighthood	services to football ⓘ
rebuiltClubAfter	Munich air disaster ⓘ
religion	Roman Catholicism ⓘ
returnedAsManager	Manchester United F.C. ⓘ surface form: Manchester United F.C., 1970
returnedAsManagerEnd	Manchester United F.C. ⓘ surface form: Manchester United F.C., 1971
servedIn	British Army ⓘ
sport	association football ⓘ
wonTitle	English First Division 1951–52 ⓘ English First Division 1955–56 ⓘ English First Division 1956–57 ⓘ English First Division 1964–65 ⓘ English First Division 1966–67 ⓘ European Cup 1967–68 ⓘ FA Cup ⓘ surface form: FA Cup 1947–48 FA Cup ⓘ surface form: FA Cup 1962–63

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Orbiston, Bellshill, Scotland → hasNotablePersonBornHere → Sir Matt Busby ⓘ

Munich air disaster → managerAtTime → Sir Matt Busby ⓘ

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English First Division 1951–52 → managerOfChampions → Sir Matt Busby ⓘ

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English First Division 1956–57 → managerOfChampionTeam → Sir Matt Busby ⓘ

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English First Division 1966–67 → managerOfChampions → Sir Matt Busby ⓘ

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English First Division 1964–65 → managerOfChampionTeam → Sir Matt Busby ⓘ

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BEA Flight 609 → notableSurvivor → Sir Matt Busby ⓘ

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Busby Babes → manager → Sir Matt Busby ⓘ

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Busby Babes → inspiredBy → Sir Matt Busby ⓘ

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Duncan Edwards → signedByManager → Sir Matt Busby ⓘ

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Tommy Taylor → managedBy → Sir Matt Busby ⓘ

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Mark Jones → managerCoachedBy → Sir Matt Busby ⓘ

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Eddie Colman → associatedWith → Sir Matt Busby ⓘ

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Roger Byrne → managedBy → Sir Matt Busby ⓘ

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Bill Foulkes → managedBy → Sir Matt Busby ⓘ

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