England (gbr)

England

England ranks 281st in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Jacksonville, Florida, Lausanne, and Dnipro. Memorable people born in England include John of Lancaster, 1st Duke of Bedford, Harthacnut, and Sweyn II of Denmark. Memorable people who died in England include Ivar the Boneless, Richard Cantillon, and Cynewulf. England has been the birth place of many politicians, and writers and the death place of many writers, and politicians. England is located in United Kingdom.

England is a country that is part of the United Kingdom. It is located on the island of Great Britain, of which it covers about 62%, and more than 100 smaller adjacent islands. It shares a land border with Scotland to the north and another land border with Wales to the west, and is otherwise surrounded by the North Sea to the east, the English Channel to the south, the Celtic Sea to the south-west, and the Irish Sea to the west. Continental Europe lies to the south-east, and Ireland to the west. At the 2021 census, the population was 56,490,048. London is both the largest city and the capital. Read more on Wikipedia