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Present Day

City of London (gbr)

United Kingdom

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City of London ranks 2,536th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Kita, Tokyo, Redhill, Surrey, and Komárno. Memorable people born in City of London include Thomas More, Louisa Adams, and Samuel Pepys. Memorable people who died in City of London include Æthelred the Unready, Richard Lovelace, and Catherine Eddowes. City of London has been the birth place of many writers, and philosophers and the death place of many politicians, and writers. City of London is located in United Kingdom.

The City of London, also known as the City, is a ceremonial county and local government district with city status in England. It is the historic centre of London, though it only forms a small part of the capital and is administratively separate from the surrounding Greater London metropolis. Read more on Wikipedia

People

Between 1478 and 1840, City of London was the birth place of 6 globally memorable people, including Thomas More, Louisa Adams, and Samuel Pepys. Additionaly, 3 globally memorable people have passed away in City of London including Æthelred the Unready, Richard Lovelace, and Catherine Eddowes.

People Born in City of London

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Occupations

Most individuals born in present day City of London were writers (2), philosophers (1), politicians (1), astronomers (1), and painters (1),  while most who died were politicians (1), writers (1), and religious figures (1).

Throughout history writers have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day City of London, including Samuel Pepys, and Abraham Cowley.

Places

Overlapping Lives

Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 3 globally memorable people born in City of London since 1700.