Harrogate
Harrogate ranks 1,322nd in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Mataró, Flushing, Queens, and Batumi. The most famous people from Harrogate are H. L. A. Hart, Jim Carter, and Jonathan Riley-Smith. The most famous people who died in Harrogate are Michael Rennie. Harrogate has been the birth place of many soccer players, and athletes and the death place of many actors. Harrogate is located in United Kingdom.
Harrogate is a spa town and civil parish in the district and county of North Yorkshire, England. Historically in the West Riding of Yorkshire, the town is a tourist destination; its visitor attractions include its spa waters and RHS Harlow Carr gardens. Yorkshire Dales National Park and the Nidderdale AONB are 13 miles (21 km) away from the town centre. Read more on Wikipedia
People
Between 1907 and 1995, Harrogate was the birth place of 14 globally memorable people, including H. L. A. Hart, Jim Carter, and Jonathan Riley-Smith. Additionaly, 1 globally memorable people have passed away in Harrogate including Michael Rennie.
People Born in Harrogate
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H. L. A. Hart
PHILOSOPHER
1907 - 1992
HPI: 66.86
Rank: 1
Jim Carter
ACTOR
1948 - Present
HPI: 60.94
Rank: 2
Jonathan Riley-Smith
HISTORIAN
1938 - 2016
HPI: 49.25
Rank: 3
Graham Whitehead
RACING DRIVER
1922 - 1981
HPI: 48.50
Rank: 4
Andrew Haigh
FILM DIRECTOR
1973 - Present
HPI: 43.89
Rank: 5
Olly Alexander
MUSICIAN
1990 - Present
HPI: 42.60
Rank: 6
Hugo Speer
ACTOR
1968 - Present
HPI: 41.89
Rank: 7
Andy O'Brien
SOCCER PLAYER
1979 - Present
HPI: 38.88
Rank: 8
Debbie Flood
ATHLETE
1980 - Present
HPI: 33.63
Rank: 9
John Scales
SOCCER PLAYER
1966 - Present
HPI: 33.16
Rank: 10
Jack Laugher
ATHLETE
1995 - Present
HPI: 32.22
Rank: 11
Rachel Daly
SOCCER PLAYER
1991 - Present
HPI: 28.99
Rank: 12
Newly Added People Born in Harrogate
Go to all RankingsHugo Speer
ACTOR
1968 - Present
HPI: 41.89
Rank: 7
John Scales
SOCCER PLAYER
1966 - Present
HPI: 33.16
Rank: 10
People Deceased in Harrogate
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Occupations
Most individuals born in present day Harrogate were soccer players (4), athletes (3), actors (2), philosophers (1), and historians (1), while most who died were actors (1).
Occupational Trends
Over the past 100 years, soccer players have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in Harrogate, including Andy O'Brien, John Scales, and Rachel Daly. Whereas, throughout history, soccer players have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Harrogate, including Andy O'Brien, John Scales, and Rachel Daly.
Places
Overlapping Lives
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 3 globally memorable people born in Harrogate since 1700.
