Chippenham
Chippenham ranks 6,202nd in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind İskenderun, Huntly, New Zealand, and North Ossetia–Alania. Memorable people born in Chippenham include Jeremy Corbyn, Danny Kent, and Gabrielle Aplin. Memorable people who died in Chippenham include Arthur Rostron. Chippenham has been the birth place of many politicians, and racing drivers and the death place of many military personnels. Chippenham is located in United Kingdom.
Chippenham is a market town in north-west Wiltshire, England. It lies 13 miles (21 km) north-east of Bath, 86 miles (138 km) west of London and is near the Cotswolds Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. The town was established on a crossing of the River Avon, where some form of settlement is believed to have existed since before Roman times. It was a royal vill and probably a royal hunting lodge, under Alfred the Great. The town continued to grow when the Great Western Railway arrived in 1841. It had a population of 36,548 in 2021. Read more on Wikipedia
People
Between 1949 and 1993, Chippenham was the birth place of 3 globally memorable people, including Jeremy Corbyn, Danny Kent, and Gabrielle Aplin. Additionaly, 1 globally memorable people have passed away in Chippenham including Arthur Rostron.
People Born in Chippenham
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Jeremy Corbyn
POLITICIAN
1949 - Present
HPI: 65.15
Rank: 3
Danny Kent
RACING DRIVER
1993 - Present
HPI: 37.27
Rank: 2
Gabrielle Aplin
SINGER
1992 - Present
HPI: 36.30
Rank: 1
People Deceased in Chippenham
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Newly Added People Deceased in Chippenham
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Most individuals born in present day Chippenham were politicians (1), racing drivers (1), and singers (1), while most who died were military personnels (1).
Occupational Trends
Over the past 100 years, politicians have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in Chippenham, including Jeremy Corbyn. Whereas, throughout history, politicians have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Chippenham, including Jeremy Corbyn.
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Overlapping Lives
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 0 globally memorable people born in Chippenham since 1700.
