Bridgend
Bridgend ranks 9,936th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind El Centro, California, Slovenia, and Nizamabad, Telangana. Memorable people born in Bridgend include Matthew Tuck, and Aneurin Barnard. Bridgend has been the birth place of many musicians, and actors. Bridgend is located in United Kingdom.
Bridgend is a town in the Bridgend County Borough of Wales, 20 miles (32 km) west of Cardiff and 20 miles (32 km) east of Swansea. The town is named after the medieval bridge over the River Ogmore. The River Ewenny also flows through the town. The population was 49,597 in 2021. Bridgend is within the Cardiff Capital Region which in 2019 had a population of approximately 1.54 million. Read more on Wikipedia
People
Between 1980 and 1987, Bridgend was the birth place of 2 globally memorable people, including Matthew Tuck, and Aneurin Barnard.
People Born in Bridgend
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Matthew Tuck
MUSICIAN
1980 - Present
HPI: 52.55
Rank: 1
Aneurin Barnard
ACTOR
1987 - Present
HPI: 43.65
Rank: 2
Occupations
Most individuals born in present day Bridgend were musicians (1), and actors (1), while most who died were .
Occupational Trends
Over the past 100 years, musicians have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in Bridgend, including Matthew Tuck. Whereas, throughout history, musicians have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Bridgend, including Matthew Tuck.
Places
Overlapping Lives
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 0 globally memorable people born in Bridgend since 1700.
