Ealing
Ealing ranks 846th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Mogilev, Ephesus, and Cetinje. Memorable people born in Ealing include Thomas Henry Huxley, Charlotte Cooper, and Dorothea Douglass Lambert Chambers. Memorable people who died in Ealing include Alfred Fowler, John Owen, and Vivian Woodward. Ealing has been the birth place of many musicians, and tennis players and the death place of many astronomers, and politicians. Ealing is located in United Kingdom.
Ealing is a district in west London, England, 7.5 miles (12.1 km) west of Charing Cross in the London Borough of Ealing. It is the administrative centre of the borough and is identified as a major metropolitan centre in the London Plan. Read more on Wikipedia
People
Between 1806 and 2001, Ealing was the birth place of 18 globally memorable people, including Thomas Henry Huxley, Charlotte Cooper, and Dorothea Douglass Lambert Chambers. Additionaly, 9 globally memorable people have passed away in Ealing including Alfred Fowler, John Owen, and Vivian Woodward.
People Born in Ealing
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Thomas Henry Huxley
BIOLOGIST
1825 - 1895
HPI: 75.76
Rank: 17
Charlotte Cooper
TENNIS PLAYER
1870 - 1966
HPI: 67.28
Rank: 18
Dorothea Douglass Lambert Chambers
TENNIS PLAYER
1878 - 1960
HPI: 67.21
Rank: 5
Paddy Roy Bates
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1921 - 2012
HPI: 63.54
Rank: 6
P. F. Strawson
PHILOSOPHER
1919 - 2006
HPI: 63.27
Rank: 2
Mitch Mitchell
MUSICIAN
1947 - 2008
HPI: 61.37
Rank: 3
Peter Hammill
MUSICIAN
1948 - Present
HPI: 61.00
Rank: 12
Clive Sinclair
INVENTOR
1940 - 2021
HPI: 59.55
Rank: 7
Nevil Shute
WRITER
1899 - 1960
HPI: 58.93
Rank: 4
John McVie
MUSICIAN
1945 - Present
HPI: 58.24
Rank: 8
Steve Perryman
SOCCER PLAYER
1951 - Present
HPI: 57.44
Rank: 9
William Fothergill Cooke
INVENTOR
1806 - 1879
HPI: 55.66
Rank: 14
Newly Added People Born in Ealing
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People Deceased in Ealing
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Alfred Fowler
ASTRONOMER
1868 - 1940
HPI: 62.10
Rank: 2
John Owen
POLITICIAN
1616 - 1683
HPI: 59.83
Rank: 9
Vivian Woodward
SOCCER PLAYER
1879 - 1954
HPI: 55.32
Rank: 3
Harry Ryan
CYCLIST
1893 - 1961
HPI: 54.88
Rank: 4
Charles Blondin
ATHLETE
1824 - 1897
HPI: 54.48
Rank: 5
Maxwell T. Masters
BIOLOGIST
1833 - 1907
HPI: 54.45
Rank: 6
Andrew Ainslie Common
ASTRONOMER
1841 - 1903
HPI: 52.40
Rank: 8
Frederick Humphreys
WRESTLER
1878 - 1954
HPI: 51.63
Rank: 1
Clive Brook
ACTOR
1887 - 1974
HPI: 51.18
Rank: 7
Occupations
Most individuals born in present day Ealing were musicians (3), tennis players (2), inventors (2), writers (2), and soccer players (2), while most who died were astronomers (2), politicians (1), soccer players (1), cyclists (1), and athletes (1).
Occupational Trends
Over the past 100 years, musicians have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in Ealing, including Mitch Mitchell, Peter Hammill, and John McVie. Whereas, throughout history, musicians have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Ealing, including Mitch Mitchell, Peter Hammill, and John McVie.
Places
Overlapping Lives
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 11 globally memorable people born in Ealing since 1700.
