Battersea
Battersea ranks 2,817th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Elche, North York, and Exeter, New Hampshire. Memorable people born in Battersea include Timothy Spall, George Shearing, and Henry St John, 1st Viscount Bolingbroke. Memorable people who died in Battersea include Robert Lindsay, and Henry St John, 1st Viscount Bolingbroke. Battersea has been the birth place of many musicians, and soccer players and the death place of many athletes, and philosophers. Battersea is located in United Kingdom.
Battersea is a large district in southwest London, part of the London Borough of Wandsworth, England. It is centred 3.5 miles (5.6 km) southwest of Charing Cross and also extends along the south bank of the Thames Tideway. It includes the 200-acre (0.81 km2) Battersea Park. Read more on Wikipedia
People
Between 1678 and 1990, Battersea was the birth place of 6 globally memorable people, including Timothy Spall, George Shearing, and Henry St John, 1st Viscount Bolingbroke. Additionaly, 2 globally memorable people have passed away in Battersea including Robert Lindsay, and Henry St John, 1st Viscount Bolingbroke.
People Born in Battersea
Go to all RankingsTimothy Spall
ACTOR
1957 - Present
HPI: 62.96
Rank: 1
George Shearing
MUSICIAN
1919 - 2011
HPI: 58.60
Rank: 3
Henry St John, 1st Viscount Bolingbroke
PHILOSOPHER
1678 - 1751
HPI: 58.03
Rank: 2
Julian Bream
MUSICIAN
1933 - 2020
HPI: 58.03
Rank: 4
Fara Williams
SOCCER PLAYER
1984 - Present
HPI: 34.67
Rank: 6
Craig Eastmond
SOCCER PLAYER
1990 - Present
HPI: 28.84
Rank: 5
People Deceased in Battersea
Go to all RankingsRobert Lindsay
ATHLETE
1890 - 1958
HPI: NaN
Rank: 1
Henry St John, 1st Viscount Bolingbroke
PHILOSOPHER
1678 - 1751
HPI: 58.03
Rank: 2
Newly Added People Deceased in Battersea
Go to all RankingsOccupations
Most individuals born in present day Battersea were musicians (2), soccer players (2), actors (1), and philosophers (1), while most who died were athletes (1), and philosophers (1).
Occupational Trends
Over the past 100 years, soccer players have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in Battersea, including Fara Williams, and Craig Eastmond. Whereas, throughout history, musicians have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Battersea, including George Shearing, and Julian Bream.
Places
Overlapping Lives
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 2 globally memorable people born in Battersea since 1700.