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Clapham (gbr)

United Kingdom

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Clapham ranks 1,399th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Edogawa, Tokyo, Bedford, and West Chester, Pennsylvania. Memorable people born in Clapham include Claude Rains, Annie Besant, and Kingsley Amis. Memorable people who died in Clapham include Vivienne Westwood, Vera Menchik, and Samuel Pepys. Clapham has been the birth place of many actors, and writers and the death place of many fashion designers, and chess players. Clapham is located in United Kingdom.

Clapham is a district in south west London, England, lying mostly within the London Borough of Lambeth, but with some areas extending into the neighbouring London Borough of Wandsworth. Read more on Wikipedia

People

Between 1820 and 1989, Clapham was the birth place of 12 globally memorable people, including Claude Rains, Annie Besant, and Kingsley Amis. Additionaly, 5 globally memorable people have passed away in Clapham including Vivienne Westwood, Vera Menchik, and Samuel Pepys.

People Born in Clapham

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Occupations

Most individuals born in present day Clapham were actors (3), writers (3), social activists (1), philosophers (1), and historians (1),  while most who died were fashion designers (1), chess players (1), writers (1), actors (1), and engineers (1).

Over the past 100 years, actors have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in Clapham, including Dennis Waterman, and Charlotte Ritchie. Whereas, throughout history, actors have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Clapham, including Claude Rains, Dennis Waterman, and Charlotte Ritchie.

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Overlapping Lives

Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 10 globally memorable people born in Clapham since 1700.