Bacup
Bacup ranks 3,917th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Hilo, Hawaii, Makarska, and Merv. Memorable people born in Bacup include Johnny Clegg, Matty James, and Reece James. Bacup has been the birth place of many soccer players, and musicians. Bacup is located in United Kingdom.
Bacup is a town in the Rossendale Borough in Lancashire, England, in the South Pennines close to Lancashire's boundaries with West Yorkshire and Greater Manchester. The town is in the Rossendale Valley and the upper Irwell Valley, 4 miles (6.4 km) east of Rawtenstall, 6 miles (9.7 km) north of Rochdale, and 7 miles (11 km) south of Burnley. At the 2011 Census, Bacup had a population of 13,323. Read more on Wikipedia
People
Between 1953 and 1993, Bacup was the birth place of 4 globally memorable people, including Johnny Clegg, Matty James, and Reece James.
People Born in Bacup
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Johnny Clegg
MUSICIAN
1953 - 2019
HPI: 58.89
Rank: 3
Matty James
SOCCER PLAYER
1991 - Present
HPI: 46.68
Rank: 1
Reece James
SOCCER PLAYER
1993 - Present
HPI: 41.04
Rank: 2
Marc Pugh
SOCCER PLAYER
1987 - Present
HPI: 27.45
Rank: 4
Occupations
Most individuals born in present day Bacup were soccer players (3), and musicians (1), while most who died were .
Occupational Trends
Over the past 100 years, soccer players have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in Bacup, including Matty James, Reece James, and Marc Pugh. Whereas, throughout history, soccer players have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Bacup, including Matty James, Reece James, and Marc Pugh.
Places
Overlapping Lives
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 1 globally memorable people born in Bacup since 1700.
