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Kensington Palace (gbr)

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Kensington Palace ranks 3,664th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Newmarket, Ontario, Albacete, and Evergreen Park, Illinois. Memorable people born in Kensington Palace include Queen Victoria, Mary of Teck, and Alexander Cambridge, 1st Earl of Athlone. Memorable people who died in Kensington Palace include Anne, Queen of Great Britain, William III of England, and Mary II of England. Kensington Palace has been the birth place of many politicians, and companions and the death place of many politicians, and companions. Kensington Palace is located in United Kingdom.

Kensington Palace is a royal residence situated within Kensington Gardens in the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea in London, England. It has served as a residence for the British royal family since the 17th century and is currently the official London residence of several royals, including the Prince and Princess of Wales, the Duke and Duchess of Gloucester, the Duke of Kent, Prince and Princess Michael of Kent, and Princess Eugenie alongside her husband, Jack Brooksbank. The term "Kensington Palace" is often used as a metonym for the offices of the royals who reside there. Read more on Wikipedia

People

Between 1819 and 1964, Kensington Palace was the birth place of 5 globally memorable people, including Queen Victoria, Mary of Teck, and Alexander Cambridge, 1st Earl of Athlone. Additionaly, 15 globally memorable people have passed away in Kensington Palace including Anne, Queen of Great Britain, William III of England, and Mary II of England. Interestingly, more notably known people have passed away in Kensington Palace than were born there.

People Born in Kensington Palace

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Occupations

Most individuals born in present day Kensington Palace were politicians (3), companions (1), and noblemen (1),  while most who died were politicians (10), companions (3), and noblemen (2).

Over the past 100 years, noblemen have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in Kensington Palace, including Lady Sarah Chatto. Whereas, throughout history, politicians have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Kensington Palace, including Queen Victoria, Alexander Cambridge, 1st Earl of Athlone, and Adolphus Cambridge, 1st Marquess of Cambridge.

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Overlapping Lives

Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 4 globally memorable people born in Kensington Palace since 1700.