Researching Kevin Dean
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The name Kevin means "gentle, lovable" and is of Gaelic origin.
Records of Kevin Dean on Ancestry
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DNA
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Birth, Death and Marriage Records for Kevin Dean and the Dean Family History
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![]() | Did you know that there are currently 27106 people with the Dean surname in the UK? Dean is now ranked number 186 for popularity in the UK. |
Dean Genealogy Databases
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Dean Forums
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Some Famous People called Kevin Dean
Kevin Dean (cricketer)
Kevin James Dean (born 16 October 1975 in Derby) is an English cricketer. He is a left-handed batsman and a left-arm medium-fast bowler.
The imposing, 6'5" tall Dean made his club debut for the Derbyshire Phantoms in 1996 and received the Denis Compton Award in 1998. He achieved his best bowling figures of 8/52 in the 2000 season, otherwise achieving an average of a mere 25.65 throughout his first-class career, which spanned 100 matches.
He tried his hand at Twenty20 cricket in 2005, while turning in a couple of good performances before Derbyshire's exit in the second round of the C&G trophy of that year, also aiding them to the respectable position of quarter-finals in the Twenty20 cup.
Dean announced his retirement from first-class cricket at the end of the 2008 season after spending 15 years with Derbyshire.
In 2021 he appeared in an episode of The Chase.
Source: Kevin Dean (cricketer), Wikipedia, The Free EncyclopediaOther names that sound a bit like Dean
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