Dronfield
Dronfield ranks 9,767th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Baden-Württemberg, Woodstock, Oxfordshire, and Chipping Norton. Memorable people born in Dronfield include Rick Allen, and Gary Cahill. Dronfield has been the birth place of many musicians, and soccer players. Dronfield is located in United Kingdom.
Dronfield is a town in North East Derbyshire, England, which includes Dronfield Woodhouse and Coal Aston. It lies in the valley of the River Drone between Chesterfield and Sheffield. The Peak District National Park is three miles (4.8 km) to the west. The name comes from the Old English Dranfleld, probably meaning an open land infested with drone bees. Read more on Wikipedia
People
Between 1963 and 1985, Dronfield was the birth place of 2 globally memorable people, including Rick Allen, and Gary Cahill.
People Born in Dronfield
Go to all RankingsRick Allen
MUSICIAN
1963 - Present
HPI: 53.61
Rank: 2
Gary Cahill
SOCCER PLAYER
1985 - Present
HPI: 52.27
Rank: 1
Occupations
Most individuals born in present day Dronfield were musicians (1), and soccer players (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 Dronfield, including Rick Allen. Whereas, throughout history, musicians have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Dronfield, including Rick Allen.
Places
Overlapping Lives
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 0 globally memorable people born in Dronfield since 1700.