Camberwell
Camberwell ranks 602nd in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Girona, Yonkers, New York, and Savannah, Georgia. Memorable people born in Camberwell include Edward Burnett Tylor, Timothy Laurence, and Anthony James Leggett. Memorable people who died in Camberwell include James Collinson, Nur Hassan Hussein, and Sarah Kane. Camberwell has been the birth place of many soccer players, and writers and the death place of many painters, and politicians. Camberwell is located in United Kingdom.
Camberwell is an area of South London, England, in the London Borough of Southwark, 2+3⁄4 miles southeast of Charing Cross. Read more on Wikipedia
People
Between 1811 and 2000, Camberwell was the birth place of 23 globally memorable people, including Edward Burnett Tylor, Timothy Laurence, and Anthony James Leggett. Additionaly, 3 globally memorable people have passed away in Camberwell including James Collinson, Nur Hassan Hussein, and Sarah Kane.
People Born in Camberwell
Go to all RankingsEdward Burnett Tylor
ANTHROPOLOGIST
1832 - 1917
HPI: 73.49
Rank: 23
Timothy Laurence
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1955 - Present
HPI: 69.52
Rank: 11
Anthony James Leggett
PHYSICIST
1938 - Present
HPI: 69.13
Rank: 10
Joseph Chamberlain
POLITICIAN
1836 - 1914
HPI: 66.48
Rank: 20
Robert Browning
WRITER
1812 - 1889
HPI: 65.83
Rank: 19
Rio Ferdinand
SOCCER PLAYER
1978 - Present
HPI: 58.36
Rank: 7
Stella McCartney
ACTOR
1971 - Present
HPI: 57.71
Rank: 2
James Jones
SOCCER PLAYER
1873 - 1955
HPI: 57.17
Rank: 17
Martin McDonagh
FILM DIRECTOR
1970 - Present
HPI: 56.73
Rank: 5
Richard Haydn
ACTOR
1905 - 1985
HPI: 53.97
Rank: 18
Alfred Domett
WRITER
1811 - 1887
HPI: 53.42
Rank: 21
Jadon Sancho
SOCCER PLAYER
2000 - Present
HPI: 51.96
Rank: 15
People Deceased in Camberwell
Go to all RankingsJames Collinson
PAINTER
1825 - 1881
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Rank: 1
Nur Hassan Hussein
POLITICIAN
1937 - 2020
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Rank: 2
Sarah Kane
WRITER
1971 - 1999
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Rank: 3
Newly Added People Deceased in Camberwell
Go to all RankingsJames Collinson
PAINTER
1825 - 1881
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Rank: 1
Nur Hassan Hussein
POLITICIAN
1937 - 2020
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Rank: 2
Sarah Kane
WRITER
1971 - 1999
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Rank: 3
Occupations
Most individuals born in present day Camberwell were soccer players (10), writers (3), actors (3), anthropologists (1), and military personnels (1), while most who died were painters (1), politicians (1), and writers (1).
Occupational Trends
Over the past 100 years, soccer players have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in Camberwell, including Rio Ferdinand, Jadon Sancho, and Tammy Abraham. Whereas, throughout history, soccer players have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Camberwell, including Rio Ferdinand, James Jones, and Jadon Sancho.
Places
Overlapping Lives
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 8 globally memorable people born in Camberwell since 1700.